Silk

DANGEROUS LIAISONS...

SKELETONS IN CLOSETS..•

A SCANDALOUS WEB OF LIES AND DECEIT...

MEET THE PICKFORD FAMILY.

Cheshire, the 1920s, a time of great glamour and decadence, high living and loose morality, a time where anything goes - and does.

Amber Vrontsky is the heiress to the Pickford dynasty, presided over by the formidable Blanche.

Obsessed with social climbing, Blanche wants nothing more for her granddaughter than a titled husband - something which, despite her immense wealth, she failed to secure.

But free-spirited Amber is intent on forging her own artistic career with the silk she loves so much. Unable to disobey Blanche, however, she moves to society London to become a debutante - and enters a world of illicit affairs, drug-taking, gambling, lavender marriages and corruption.

From the lavish decadence of aristocratic London to the opium dens of the Far East, the chic boutiques of Paris to the Nazi-controlled streets of Berlin, Silk reveals the scandal and glamour of a tumultuous period in