Sari Knutson, Saga Living, will feature original MariMekko fashions. Herspring line is fresh, bright, bold, sure to lift your spirits, and bestof all, these fashions are straight from Finland!
Lauri Jacobi, Lauri Jacobi Designs, will present her original designs inwool. Each design is based on a Scandinavian legend about nature, astory with the beauty of nature, textile artistry and timeless design.Lauri is a storyteller in wool and each piece is an original work ofart. Each garment is one of a kind.
Elina Ruppert, FinnStyle, will feature the modern Finnish design of twoMariMekko fabrics as the stage backdrop for our event.
The Fashion Show will be held on Saturday, July 26, 2008, from 12:00noon until 2:00 pm, in the Kirby Ballroom on the UMD Campus. Ticketsmust be purchased ahead of time. To purchase: www.finnfest2008.com.
