Pieni Unikko 2 Fabric in offwhite, yellow, beige Unit:Metre (linear) was born in a time
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was born in a time when hardly any floral designs were included in Marimekko’s collections
Designed to facilitate eyesight on a daily basis
Made in New Zealand
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Pieni Unikko 2 Fabric in offwhite, yellow, beige Unit:Metre (linear) was born in a timeThe Pieni Unikko pattern on this cotton fabric is printed in Helsinki. This classic was created in 1964, after Marimekko founder Armi Ratia publicly proclaimed a ban on flowers in Marimekko prints. Artist Maija Isola defied the order and designed a whole collection of floral patterns that were so fresh and unique that Armi ended up taking eight of them. One of those she accepted was Unikko, the future icon of icons. The Pieni Unikko print features