1960s Vintage Vuokko Wool Knit Maxi Skirt Red Blue Circle Print Sz 34
Striking 1960s vintage Vuokko Nurmesniemi wool knit maxi skirt, designed with a bold bright blue circle motif on a vivid red ground. A-line silhouette with a wrap fit that allows slight adjustability at the waist.
Vuokko Nurmesniemi — a principal designer for Marimekko — is celebrated for her bold colorwork, whimsical motifs, and architectural silhouettes. This skirt is a standout example of her artistry in textile design.
Condition Highlight: Excellent — knit strong, color vibrant, no visible flaws.
Provenance Callout: From a curated Vuokko collection, reinforcing collector provenance and rarity.
This piece embodies mod Scandinavian fashion, art-to-wear textile design, and 1960s avant-garde aesthetics, making it equally valuable to collectors and stylists.
Measurements (laid flat):
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Waist: 28”
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Hips: 39”
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Length: 40”
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Marked Size: 34
Approx. Modern Size: Medium (US 6–8)
Fit Callout: High waist, adjustable wrap fit, A-line silhouette, maxi length.
Hardware / Detail Callout: 100% wool knit, wrap closure, bold circle motif.
Styling Tips:
Pair with a fitted black turtleneck and boots for mod sophistication, or style with a minimalist blouse for a gallery-ready artwear look. Perfect for collectors of Scandinavian design and modernist textile fashion.
Trend Notes: 📈 Vuokko Nurmesniemi designs are highly collectible for their avant-garde color and textile artistry. Crossover appeal: Scandinavian mod fashion + art-to-wear design. Stagewear appeal: ideal for performance or editorial styling. Hollywood / Screenworthy Appeal: a perfect match for 1960s European period wardrobes. Runway Appeal: echoes Marimekko’s bold print legacy and avant-garde silhouettes. Archival Textile Fashion: rare Vuokko knit preserved from a curated collection. Heritage Brand Appeal: Vuokko as a core figure in Marimekko’s design history.
Premium Rarity Note: Vuokko wool knit circle motif maxi skirt from a curated Vuokko collection — scarce and museum-worthy example of 1960s Scandinavian textile design.