Fate was cruel to Jeannette de la Beauville: war, concentration camp, death of her mother, love-hate for her stepfather - a sadist and pervert... even a huge fortune cannot make her forget the pain and horror of childhood. But life has made Jeannette’s character firm and decisive, and she literally bursts into the world of “high fashion” in France, setting herself one single goal - to become the first, to become the best, the most famous, to get everything - otherwise existence has no meaning.