Climb a ladder of impressive design with Marimekko’s Rautasänky fabric. Designed by Maija Isola in 1961, she was intrigued with the power of simplified designs and dedicated her talents to investigating this side of textile art. In using a simple repeating arch-shaped strokes joined by vertical lines, Isola created an interesting ladder-like design which is bursting with movement. The cream background allows the rich purple brush strokes to stand out and add to the graphic nature of this one-of-a-kind print.
(See secondary photo for an approximation of one yard.)Note: This fabric contains linen; the natural texture will be slightly more fiberous than 100% cotton fabrics.
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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
Undisputedly the most famous textile designer to have existed at Marimekko, Maija Isola created over 500 prints during her long and colorful employment. The height of her design notoriety occurred during the 1960’s, right around the time when she created her explosive Unikko pattern. In add... More Maija Isola