Hardcover. NY, Ipso Facto, 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, 175 pages. A visual tribute to the author's mother, 1950's fashion model Stella Maret. Black & white (some color) photos. Constantly travelling across the Atlantic, Stella embodied the high expectations of haute couture. Through photography by Willy Maywald, the Harcourt Studio, Sam Levin, and other famous photographers, this book takes the reader through an almost unreal world of beauty, appearances, and glamour. No dust jacket issued.