Dress, smock, 1959-1969, 1961
Dress, smock, 1959-1969, 1961
cotton, 48.75 W x 44.25 L inches
Georgia O'Keeffe Museum
Gift of Juan and Anna Marie Hamilton
2000.3.429
Dress, full length grey/blue patterned, long sleeve, button down smock with seven button holes, one or two missing buttons? Two rounded patch pockets on front, long sleeves gathered at wrist seams, button closures at wrist, slits at bottom he. Band collar. Radial patter with stripes. Pattern is "NAOJA" By Vuokko Nurmesniemi, designed 1959. Dress probably designed by Annika Rimala and probably the "Karutakkj" Model from 1961.
Marimekko design.
Marimekko design.
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Marimekko designLabel #1 "DESIGN RESEARCH INC. CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS". Label #2 MA? MARIMEKKO FINLAND 100 PERCENT COTTON DESIGN RESEARCH INC."
small black tag at collar reads "MARIMEKKO/MADE IN FINLAND" in white, frayed white tag at lower neck says "DESIGN RESEARCH IN./CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS" in black white ribbon loop tag at lower neck reads "MARIMEKKO FINLAND 100% COTTON DESIGN REASEARCH, INC. CAMBRIDGE.
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