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When the sun goes down, the secrets come out... After her parents' deaths, Aria Jones is sent to live with her reclusive starlet aunt at the Chateau Marmont, the hotel on Hollywood Boulevard with a notorious reputation. Left alone to wander the hotel, Aria sees everything - all the ways people...

1940: Parisian seamstress Estella Bissette is forced to flee France as the Germans advance. She is bound for Manhattan with a few francs, one suitcase, her sewing machine and a dream: to have her own atelier. 2015: Australian curator Fabienne Bissette journeys to the annual Met Gala for an exhibition of her beloved grandmother's work - one of the world's leading designers of ready-to-wear. But as Fabienne learns more about her grandmother's past, she uncovers a story of tragedy, heartbreak and secrets - and the sacrifices made for love.

Inghilterra, 1939. Skye Penrose, un'abilissima pilota, decide di contribuire allo sforzo bellico che il suo Paese sta sostenendo. Durante la guerra incontra la sorella Liberty, da cui si era allontanata tempo prima, e Nicholas Crawford, l'amore della sua infanzia, adesso legato a una misteriosa donna francese di nome Margaux Jourdan. Parigi, 1947. Lo stilista Christian Dior mostra la sua prima stravagante collezione a un mondo prostrato dal dolore della guerra.

"Sei mutig. Liebe viel und stürmisch. Werde zu der Frau, von der ich mir immer sicher war, dass Du sie sein könntest." Auf der Flucht vor der Verfolgung durch die Deutschen gelangt eine junge Schneiderin ins New York der Vierziger und kämpft darum, Modeschöpferin zu werden.