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Eva Herzigova, the model who helped make the Wonderbra a '90s sensation, turns the big 4-0 on March 10. We look back at some major models, then and now. Here's Eva Herzigova in January, 2013. Photo: John Phillips, Getty Images -
The Czech-born model Eva Herzigova in 1995. Photo: Time & Life Pictures, Getty Images -
Top Brazilian model Gisele Bundchen in 2001 at age 21. (Mauricio Lima / AFP/Getty Images) -
Gisele Bundchen on Feb. 11, 2012, age 31. Over a decade later, she's married to quarterback Tom Brady, has two kids and is still one of top-earning models in the world. (Charles Sykes / Associated Press) -
This 1967 file photo shows fashion model Twiggy in her short haircut in London, England. Back in the Mod '60s, Twiggy, with her big eyes and rail-thin figure, conquered London and fashion changed forever. She's about 18 here. (ASSOCIATED PRESS) -
Twiggy in October, 2011 in Paris, France, age 62. (Pascal Le Segretain / Getty Images) -
Supermodel Christie Brinkley in 1983 at age 29. (ASSOCIATED PRESS) -
Model Christie Brinkley on February 8, 2012 in New York City, age 58. (Theo Wargo / Getty Images for Heart Truth) -
In 1974, model Beverly Johnson became the first black model to appear on the cover of American Vogue. Here she is seen 1976, age 23. (Dave Pickoff / ASSOCIATED PRESS) -
Beverly Johnson on February 14, 2012, age 59. (Frederick M. Brown / Getty Images) -
Model Cheryl Tiegs was considered the "All-American model" in the '70s and early '80s, appearing three times on the cover of the Sports Illustrated swimsuit edition. She's seen here at age 30 in 1978. (ASSOCIATED PRESS) -
Actress Cheryl Tiegs on February 21, 2012, age 64. (Michael Buckner / 2012 Getty Images) -
Supermodel Tyra Banks poses with a copy of Sports Illustrated in 1997, age 23. She was the first African American model to appear on the swimsuit issue cover. (Timothy A. Clary / AFP/Getty Images) -
Tyra Banks has since gone on to become a media mogul, with a talk show, her reality show "America's Next Top Model" and a degree from Harvard Business School. She's seen here in November 2011, age 37. (Dimitrios Kambouris / Getty Images) -
Supermodel and Bay Area native Christy Turlington in 1995, age 26. (Paul Hurschmann / ASSOCIATED PRESS) -
Christy Turlington on March 5, 2012, at age 43. Turlington still models, but she devotes most of her time to her organization Every Mother Counts, which aims to increase education and support for maternal mortality reduction globally. (Charles Sykes / Associated Press) -
Cindy Crawford, with then-husband Richard Gere, in 1991 at 25. Crawford, known for her trademark mole, was one of the biggest supermodels in the late '80s and early '90s. (Brenda Chase / Getty Images) -
Model Cindy Crawford on Feb. 8, 2012 in New York at age 45. (Evan Agostini / Associated Press) -
Top model Naomi Campbell walks the runway during Chanel's 1994 Spring/Summer haute couture collection, at age 24. (AFP/Getty Images) -
Naomi Campbell in Feb. 2012, age 41. Campbell is still an in-demand model and does charity work, though she's also become famous for her temper, with assault charges being brought by employees and, in one case, the police. (Antonio Calanni / Associated Press) -
Claudia Schiffer walks the runway in Gianni Versace's haute couture collection in 1995, age 24. (Lionel Cironneau / ASSOCIATED PRESS) -
Claudia Schiffer on September 17, 2011, age 41. (Ian Gavan / Getty Images) -
Supermodel Elle MacPherson in April 1993, age 28. She was referred to as "The Body" after her record five appearances on the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue covers. (Patrick Riviere / Getty Images) -
Elle MacPherson on January 15, 2012, age 47. MacPherson now has a line of lingerie and skin care products, and is one of the hosts and producers of the upcoming NBC show "Fashion Star." (ROBYN BECK / AFP/Getty Images) -
German model Heidi Klum arrives at the MTV European Music Awards in 1999, age 26. (Dave Hogan / Getty Images) -
Model Heidi Klum in January, 2012, age 38. Klum is now better known as the executive producer and judge on "Project Runway." (FREDERIC J. BROWN / AFP/Getty Images) -
Danish model Helena Christensen models for Valentino in 1995, age 26. (Lionel Cironneau / ASSOCIATED PRESS) -
Now a photographer, Helena Christensen is seen here in February 2012, age 43. (Gareth Cattermole / Getty Images) -
Fashion model Jerry Hall, seen here with then-boyfriend Rolling Stones singer Mick Jagger, in 1981, age 25. Hall was one of the most in-demand models of the mid-to-late '70s. (AFP/Getty Images) -
Jerry Hall in December, 2011, age 55. (Stuart Wilson / Getty Images) -
Somalian model Iman Abdulmajid, in 1992, age 36. (Axel Kull / ASSOCIATED PRESS) -
Iman, also wife of pop star David Bowie, runs a multi-million-dollar cosmetics company. Here she is in February 2012, age 56. (Chelsea Lauren / Getty Images for The Fashionable Mom) -
English model Kate Moss in 1999, age 25. Moss helped bring in the "heroin chic" era of models in the early '90s with her waifish body and controversial Calvin Klein ad campaign. (Marie Hippenmeyer / AFP/Getty Images) -
Model Kate Moss in January 2012, age 38. (Chris Jackson / Getty Images) -
Amber Valetta in February 1999, age 25. (Patrick Riviere / Getty Images) -
Model/actress Amber Valletta in Feb. 2012, age 38. Valletta now stars on ABC's hit drama "Revenge." (Jason Merritt / Getty Images) -
Kathy Ireland (seated, left) poses along with Elle MacPherson and Rachel Hunter on the cover of Sports Illustrated in 1994, age 30. (Sports Ilustrated/HO) -
Model Kathy Ireland in September 2011, age 47. Thanks to her Kathy Ireland line of clothing and products, she's now estimated to be worth $350 million, according to Forbes. (Kevin Winter / Getty Images) -
Actress/model Lauren Hutton is shown in 1969, age 25. Hutton was the face of Revlon in the 1970s. (ASSOCIATED PRESS) -
Lauren Hutton in January 2012, age 68. (Andy Kropa / Getty Images) -
Canadian model Linda Evangelista famously said she didn't "wake up for less than $10,000" during the height of her fame. Here she is in 1995, age 29. (AFP/Getty Images) -
Model Linda Evangelista on Feb. 8, 2012, age 46. (Evan Agostini / Associated Press) -
At age 11, Milla Jovovich was chosen by photographer Richard Avedon to be one of Revlon's "Most Unforgettable Women in the World," launching her modeling career. Here she is at the 2000 MTV Video Music Awards at age 24. (Frank Micelotta / Getty Images) -
Milla Jovovich, now better known as an actress, on February 26, 2012 at age 36. (Pascal Le Segretain / Getty Images) -
Czech model Paulina Porizkova in the late 1980s, in her early 20s. Porizkova signed a $6-million Estee Lauder deal in 1988, the highest-paying campaign ever at the time (Getty Images) -
Paulina Porizkova in Feb. 2012, age 46. She's a blogger on Huffington Post, and has been married to Cars' frontman Ric Ocasek since 1989. (Charles Sykes / ASSOCIATED PRESS) -
New Zealand model Rachel Hunter in 1993, age 23. She's best known as a Sports Illustrated swimsuit model — and Rod Stewart's former wife. (ASSOCIATED PRESS) -
Rachel Hunter in January 2012, age 42. (David Livingston / Getty Images) -
Berkeley native Rebecca Romijn in July 2000, age 27. (Getty Images) -
Rebecca Romijn, seen here in Feb. 2012 at age 39, is now an actress, having appeared in the "X-Men" films and "Ugly Betty." (Frederick M. Brown / Getty Images)
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