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The first comprehensive study of this Finnish textile design company.
Synopsis
Founded in 1951 by visionary textile designer Armi Ratia and her husband, Viljo, the Marimekko Corporation in Finland not only sparked a revolution in pattern making but also pioneered a new definition of fashion that embraced the entire home environment. This book presents examples of the exuberant Marimekko fashions and home furnishings.