▁Men ' s ▁Division ▁would ▁domin ate ▁the ▁pages ▁of ▁G Q ▁magazine . ▁In ▁ 1 9 7 5 , ▁the ▁F ords ▁started ▁a ▁children ' s ▁division . ▁In ▁her ▁L if etime ▁Int imate ▁Port rait , ▁E ile en ▁Ford ▁said ▁they ▁started ▁that ▁division ▁with ▁Bro oke ▁Sh ield s , ▁then ▁ 9 ▁years ▁old , ▁in ▁mind . ▁Sh ield s ▁was ▁already ▁an ▁established ▁model ▁when ▁the ▁F ords ▁signed ▁her . ▁She ▁shot ▁her ▁first ▁national ▁advert ising ▁campaign ▁with ▁Francesco ▁Sc av ul lo ▁in ▁ 1 9 6 6 ▁for ▁I v ory ▁soap . ▁It ▁was ▁during ▁that ▁first ▁year ▁with ▁Ford ▁that ▁she ▁shot ▁the ▁inf am ous ▁photos ▁with ▁photograph er ▁Gar ry ▁G ross . ▁According ▁to ▁court ▁records , ▁Bro oke ▁was ▁paid ▁$ 4 5 0 ▁for ▁the ▁photo ▁session . ▁ ▁By ▁the ▁late ▁ 1 9 7 0 s , ▁the ▁" model ▁wars " ▁between ▁El ite ▁and ▁Ford ▁were ▁in ▁full ▁st ride ▁with ▁top ▁models ▁going ▁back - and - for th ▁between ▁El ite , ▁Ford , ▁and ▁smaller ▁ag encies ▁like ▁Z oli , ▁which ▁represented ▁Rach el ▁Ward ▁and ▁Es mé ▁Marshall . ▁By ▁this ▁time , ▁many ▁top ▁models ▁were ▁getting ▁terrible ▁re put ations ▁for ▁drug ▁use , ▁stay ing ▁out ▁all ▁night ▁at ▁Studio ▁ 5 4 ▁and ▁for ▁being ▁very ▁un prof essional . ▁ ▁By ▁the ▁late ▁ 1 9 7 0