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Woman's dress

Designed by: Annika Rimala (Finnish, born in 1936)
For: Marimekko (Finnish, founded 1951)
Retailed by: Design Research (American, 1953–1978)
Finnish
1960s
Object Place: Finland

Medium/Technique Printed cotton plain weave, metal zipper
Dimensions Center back (dress): 98 cm (38 9/16 in.)
Overall (belt): 129 x 3 cm (50 13/16 x 1 3/16 in.)
Credit Line Gift of June and David Wallace
Accession Number2008.1998.1-2
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsCostumes

DescriptionDress with standing band collar, printed in allover pattern of red and cream horizontal stripes. Metal zipper in back. Matching self-fabric belt. Labelled: marimekko suomi - finland / 12 / DR Cambridge New York San Francisco
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)