Finland’s Olympic team was led by flag-bearer Juha Hirvi during the opening ceremony of the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing. The female athletes on Finland’s Olympic team are proudly dressed in the Marimekko Pisaroi (drops) pattern – available at AlwaysMod in an umbrella, mini-umbrella and rain poncho. Photo 3 from REUTERS/David Gray



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[...] the 2008 Olympic opening ceremonies, the Team Finland women wore dresses designed by Samu-Jussi Koski and made from Marimekko’s Pisaroi (”drops”) print. A [...]
[...] “Pisaroi” pattern are worn by the Finnish female athletes at formal events, such as the opening ceremony and be sure to look for them again on Sunday at the closing [...]