Christie Brinkley was signed by Elite Model Management as a teenager in 1973, but Christie Brinkley’s career has hardly slowed down almost 40 years later. Over the decades, she has been featured on more than 500 magazine covers—including three consecutive <i>Sports Illustrated</i> Swimsuit Issue covers in 1979–81. Click for more photos

Supermodels: then and now

Christie Brinkley was signed by Elite Model Management as a teenager in 1973, but Christie Brinkley’s career has hardly slowed down almost 40 years later. Over the decades, she has been featured on more than 500 magazine covers—including three consecutive Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue covers in 1979–81.

Portrait photographer and film director Timothy Greenfield-Sanders recently sat down with some of the world's first 'supermodels' for new HBO doco About Face: Supermodels Then and Now. Click through the gallery above to see how they're looking today.

- Story via Vanity Fair.

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