RARE Marimekko 1961 Chrysanthemum Sheath Dress

This iconic Marimekko dress is from the 1st year Design Research opened in the US. Details, color saturation, hand silk-screen quality are exqusite. Jackie O coveted and made this label famous the same year campaigning. The silk covered button detail, substantial cotton, and wide gray lace inside hemline make this a collector investment. 1 owner; amazing condition. Bust darts, a casual mandarin collar, mid length sleeves, unique mid drift fade both sides. Pit - pit 20", 41" from shoulder - hem.