Dale of Norway - 140th Anniversary Men's 1/4 Zip Sweater
Light Charcoal/Smoke/Off White (93951-E)
A Norwegian original with 140 years of craftsmanship behind its design! The Dale of Norway 140th Anniversary Men’s ¼ Zip Sweater blends intricate traditional knit work with a refined Light Charcoal, Smoke, and Off White palette. Crafted from 100% Norwegian wool, this best-selling sweater delivers cozy winter warmth and sophisticated Nordic style with a story worth telling.
Key Features
- Regular fit
- 100% Norwegian wool
- Mid layer, heavyweight knit
- ¼ zip, medium-high neck with soft merino wool lining
- T-sleeve
- Sizes S–3XL
- Designed and knitted in Norway
- Hand wash
- Braided side panels and Norwegian-made pewter buttons
Details
The Anniversary sweater features a comfortable regular fit with a medium-high quarter-zip collar lined in soft merino wool. Its heavyweight knit offers dependable insulation, while braided side panels and decorative Norwegian pewter buttons give the silhouette added character. Available in sizes S–3XL.
Design Notes
Light Charcoal, Smoke, and Off White create a beautifully balanced gray palette that lets the intricate Norwegian pattern work shine. Traditional eight-petal roses and geometric motifs bring depth and visual interest, while the soft tonal contrast gives the sweater a relaxed, sophisticated personality.
There's also a hidden surprise: the Roman numerals CXL are discreetly incorporated into the pattern on the back.
History
The 140th Anniversary sweater commemorates Dale of Norway's founding in 1879 and its 140-year knitting legacy, celebrated in 2019. The design draws on traditional Norwegian eight-petal roses and patterns from the Setesdal men's folk costume, honoring generations of regional textile artistry.
Why You'll Love It
- Soft charcoal tones that work with almost any winter wardrobe
- Heavyweight Norwegian wool for dependable cold-weather warmth
- A comfortable merino-lined collar with quarter-zip versatility
- Beautifully textured braiding and traditional pewter accents
- A flattering regular fit with extended sizing through 3XL
- Refined enough for town, rugged enough for mountain weekends
- An anniversary design with a little hidden personality
Perfect For
The Smart Shopper: A versatile customer favorite with lasting style.
The Outdoor Enthusiast: Cozy insulation for winter travel and outdoor adventures.
Elevated Casual Style: Understated gray tones for effortlessly polished outfits.
The Culturalist: Authentic folk-inspired patterns with a meaningful Norwegian story.
The Gift Giver: A memorable heritage sweater with distinctive detailing.
The Legacy Shopper: A celebration of Dale of Norway's long knitting tradition.
The Scandinavian Lifestyle Enthusiast: Cool neutrals and beautifully balanced Nordic design.
The Environmentally Conscious Shopper: Natural wool and timeless craftsmanship for long-term wear.
The Olympic and Winter Sports Enthusiast: Traditional Norwegian winter style with classic alpine appeal.