Brooke Shields, 56, shines with daughter Rowan at White House Correspondents brunch and dinner
Brooke Shields met the Washington elite as well as the Hollywood elite on Saturday, April 30, at the White House. Shields' daughter, Rowan Henchy, 18, and her pal, actor Harry Hamlin, 70, were also photographed leaving the White House Correspondents' brunch with the 56-year-old actress.
The svelte starlet radiated elegance in a cream silk pantsuit with a crossover top. Sheilds was styled in her typical brunette locks with loose curls and donned dark rimmed glasses wearing neutral heels. Sheilds appeared to be having some difficulty going up the pebble stone walkway and needed assistance from her daughter.
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Rowan wore a sky blue silk slip dress with a thigh-high slit and black high-heeled sandals on the red carpet. Her blonde hair was done in loose waves, and she wore natural makeup to highlight her peaches and cream skin. She wore a cream-cropped sweater outdoors that she brought with her. Harry looked suave with a light mauve suit, a white button-down shirt with an open collar, a beaded choker, dark rimmed glasses, and dark grey shoes.
Brooke later put on a stunning show at the White House Correspondents Dinner at the Washington Hilton, wearing a gold ruched evening gown with long sleeves and a deep V neckline. The 6 feet model wore black flats and kept her jewelry simple, with dangling earrings and a huge bejeweled ring on each hand. Rowan styled her hair in loose waves and donned a long black slip dress with bright pink shoes to the event. She is a Wake Forest University student in North Carolina.
Since 1920, the White House Correspondents Dinner has been a DC tradition. It's an evening when political reporters, celebrities, and politicians, even the president, get together to roast each other and politicians. Other notable visitors were Kim Kardashian, Pete Davidson, Amelia Hamlin, Harry Hamlin, model Miranda Kerr, and philanthropist Melinda Gates.
Due to the pandemic, Saturday's assembly was the first in 2019 and the first in which the president has participated since 2016. Donald Trump boycotted the event during his administration. President Joe Biden, 79, only attended the speaking portion of the event due to worries about Covid-19.
