Designer Vuokko Eskolin-Nurmesniemi first created Piccolo in 1953, and it has represented Marimekko's legacy of iconic stripes ever since. The playful striped pattern is painted with vivid brushstrokes in soft yet striking shades of green and light pink. Atop this Marimekko placemat, dine from timeless design and create a vibrant foundation at any table setting. The Marimekko Piccolo Green / Pink Placemat is made of durable 100% cotton material, and it is machine washable for long-lasting use throughout seasons.
Marimekko is a Finnish design house renowned for its bold, effusive prints and timeless patterns. The company was founded in 1951 by Finnish couple Armi and Viljo Ratia, and the name Marimekko translated literally means “Mary-dress.” Marimekko’s impact reaches far beyond just Finland, howev... More Marimekko
An influential designer with a Finnish mentality, Vuokko Eskolin-Nurmesniemi took clothing design and the printed fabric to a new height. Eskolin-Nurmesniemi joined the Marimekko design team in 1953 and revolutionized 1950’s fashion with her striped Piccolo fabric; which led to the creation... More Vuokko Eskolin-Nurmesniemi