Nicole Picot is working as a model in a Paris dress salon when she is picked by Stefan Orloff to help him convince a wealthy investor that he is well connected. She is to wear an expensive dress and dine with them because she has class. The scheme works and both Stefan and Nicole become very wealthy over the course of a few years. Stefan is a financier while Nicole opens her own dress salon. But while Nicoles business is above board, Stefans isnt, and eventually his web of deceit and fraud begins to unravel. Not always honest with her either, Stefan enlists Nicoles help one last time to avoid prison.