Top 10 Supermodels of the 1980s
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yeah the pages of our favorite magazines just wouldn ‘t be the same without these women welcome to watchmojo.com and today we ‘re counting down our picks for the top 10 super models of the nineteen eighties number 10 frederique van der ball before her bedroom eyes and fabulous pod made her famous as Victoria ‘s Secret model this Dutch knockout was a Western misfit for gifts and one of revlon ‘s most unforgettable women in the world frederique covered cosmopolitan and Harper ‘s Bazaar during the eighties and later used her success as a springboard for various projects number nine Rachel Hunter while she gained exposure through her 1990 marriage to Rod Stewart Hunter has already been modeling for several years including an appearance in Sports Illustrated februari 1989 swimsuit issue as her global recognition group the blond-haired blue-eyed stunner was on her way to becoming a covergirl spokesperson and a runway model in the years to come number eight kathy ireland the eighties mark the beginning of kathy ireland 13-year run as a featured model in Sports Illustrated most notable was the auburn beauties 1989 cover for its 25th anniversary which remains the magazine ‘s best selling issue while she also appeared on many other covers and help some numerous products ireland branched out into acting and later became one of the world ‘s most successful models turned businesswomen number seven Carol Alt with baby blues and legs that go for miles it ‘s little wonder carol alt was called the most woman in the world including her mainstream breakthrough on the front of nineteen eighty-two sports illustrated swimsuit issue she graced hundreds of magazine covers during that decade alone add numerous ad campaigns posters and calendars and it was easy to see why life magazine named all the next million-dollar face number six brooke shields brooke shields modeling career began before her first birthday and in nineteen eighty she made history as robes youngest cover star the team then slipped into a pair of calvin klein jeans for sexually suggestive adds that help the designer become a household name her pretty features and memorable eyebrows may have heard the face of the eighties while risque acting roles cemented for presence in the limelight number five Janice Dickinson she declared herself the first supermodel while that ‘s arguable dickinson success in the profession cannot be denied ad campaigns and gigs with high-profile designers quickly earned for more money than many others dickinson even went on to cover rogue over 30 * these days her claims of betting numerous celebs and her time as a judge on America ‘s Next Top Model have kept her in the spotlight number for elle macpherson with an incredibly lean and athletic six foot tall frame mcpherson didn ‘t get the nickname the body for nothing following her 1986 sports illustrated swimsuit issue cover she set the record for cover appearances on the magazine over the next two decades in no time mcpherson went from an Australian girl next door to the big l and crossed over into acting and business number 3 i ‘m on Somalia born Iman ‘s tall slim figure long neck and smooth brown skin first caught the eye of an american photographer it wasn ‘t long before she became folks first African covergirl and strutted her stuff on the catwalk for celebrated designers like eat haha after breaking barriers in the fashion industry with her exotic looks aman became involved with film charity and cosmetics and famously married David Bowie number two Paulina Porizkova first central european features and five foot eleven figure earned her the honor of being the first check native as well as the youngest woman to appear on the front of sports illustrated swimsuit issue when she was pictured in 1984 she quickly landed on playboy but solidified her status as the model of the nineteen eighties by bagging the most lucrative modelling contract to that point a six-million-dollar payday with estee lauder the decade also saw her married the car ‘s front men Rico cassock and begin for acting career number one Christie Brinkley with her blonde hair blue eyes winning smile and slender build christie brinkley embodied the all american female ideal it wasn ‘t long before she nabbed a covergirl partnership that lasted for two decades and became the first model to cover the Sports Illustrated swimsuit issue for three straight years while this led to successful calendars and numerous contracts Brinkley ‘s pop culture status was reinforced after her high-profile marriage to Billy Joel and her role in the hit national lampoon ‘s vacation do you agree or disagree with our list be sure to visit watchmojo.com for more great top
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