Piccolo Table & Kitchen Textile Collection

The sets include two tea towels and one set also includes four placemats in a cotton-linen blend and printed in Helsinki with the Piccolo pattern. The towels have hanging loops on the long edge and a print text on the side The tea cozy is made of cotton, and it features the Piccolo pattern, which is printed in Helsinki. The tea cozy has a padded filling and a hanging loop. 50% of the polyester used in the tea cozy filling is recycled. In 1953, the very year she joined Marimekko, Vuokko Eskolin-Nurmesniemi created Piccolo, a striped fabric pattern painted with vivid brushstrokes. Three years later, the Jokapoika (every boy) shirt made from the fabric appeared in stores and the streets—for good, it seems.