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Woman's blouse
Designed by: Annika Rimala (Finnish, born in 1936)
For: Marimekko (Finnish, founded 1951)
Retailed by: Design Research (American, 1953–1978)
For: Marimekko (Finnish, founded 1951)
Retailed by: Design Research (American, 1953–1978)
Finnish
1960s
Object Place: Finland
Medium/Technique
Printed cotton plain weave, plastic buttons
Dimensions
Center back: 54.5 cm (21 7/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of June and David Wallace
Accession Number2008.1999
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Contemporary Art, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionBlouse with fold-over band collar, buttons in back, printed in allover pattern of black and dark green horizontal stripes. Labelled: marimekko suomi - finland / 40 / marimekko finland 100% cotton / DR Cambridge New York / [care label]
ProvenancePurchased at Design Research in Cambridge, MA by June and David Wallace, Westport, MA; gift of the Wallaces to the MFA (Accession date: December 31, 2008)