Blue Marimekko Ludmila dress, size 36/approx. S

Charming, blue-toned Marimekko classic Ludmila dress from the early 1960s. This knee-length dress features a small collar and a deep yoke in white with small black buttons. The blue front panel is gently gathered at the center yoke. It has bust darts and a subtle A-line silhouette. The narrow, slightly cropped sleeves have slits and long white cuffs with button closures.

Information from Finna.fi on the Ludmila dress: 'Production period: 1962-1962. Helmipitsi 1959, Varvunraita 1959, industrial product. Designed byAnnika Rimala; fabric by Vuokko Eskolin-Nurmesniemi.'

This piece appears to use only the "Helmipitsi" fabric, with both white and blue backgrounds and black patterns.

• Brand:Marimekko
• Designer: Annika Rimala, Fabric: "Helmipitsi" by Vuokko Eskolin-Nurmesniemi
• Country of Manufacture: Finland
• Era: 1960s (year 1962)
• Size: labeled 36, fits approximately S, non-stretch fabric
• Material: Sturdy cotton, "Helmipitsi" pattern in blue with black details and white with black details. Unlined.
• Measurements: Bust approximately 94 cm, waist 100 cm, hips approximately 108 cm, shoulder width 37 cm, sleeve length 53 cm, upper arm circumference 32 cm, cuff circumference 25 cm, front length from shoulder to hem 93 cm + 3 cm hem allowance
• Condition: Very good, slight wear
• Delivery Time: 2-5 days. + shipping time