 The series begins with Doll, who dreams of stardom, getting fired from her job as a coat checker at a trendy dance club after an angry patron vandalises the cloakroom.Unemployed, she attends an audition to be a "mannequin" for Celestine, a hermit and much sought-after designer rumoured to be disfigured.Despite her audition being panned by the elderly women that run his fashion house and factory, Celestine chooses Doll to be his newest model.