Circular-shaped tablecloths can be tricky to find so look no further as Marimekko’s Unikko print tablecloth is alive withbold design. The iconic poppy flower print was originally designed by Maija Isola in 1964 and instantly became an adored pattern that embodied the spirit of the era.
The bold, effusive prints and textiles of Marimekko are the first to come to mind for many when thinking about Finnish design. Founded in 1951 by Finnish couple Viljo and Armi Ratia, the name Marimekko translated literally means "Mary-dress." Marimekko’s impact reaches beyo... 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
HOW BIG ARE THE FLOWERS? AT THE EDGES OF THE TABLECLOTH IS WHITE THE PREDOMINANT COLOR? CAN i SEE AN EXAMPLE. THE ROUND TABLE IS 42 INCHES IN DIAMETER. wOULD THIS OVERWHELM THE TABLES IN A SMALL 8X10 alcove room.
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Each flower is around 12-15 inches across in the Large Unikko pattern (which the tabel runner has). The white background is not overwhelming, but helps the dark flowers "pop". This tablecloth is 62 inches in diameter, so would overlap around 10 inches around your table - I'm not able to say whether you feel this would be too much for your 8X10 room, however we do have a return/exchange policy if you choose to try it:
http://www.finnstyle.com/returns.html
I hope this helps - let us know if you have any other questions.
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