TWO DRESSES

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VUOKKO NURMESNIEMI; Finland
TWO DRESSES
early 1970s, retailed by Vuokko, cotton, labelled 'Vuokko Suomi Finland' (2)

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Lot Essay

Chief designer for Marimekko from 1953-1960, Vuokko and her architect husband Antii Nurmesniemi founded the Vuokko textile and garment label in 1964. The loose-fitting clothing utilised zippers, press-studs and Velco, dispensed with darts and other traditional tailoring details.

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