Dale of Norway - Losna Men's Crewneck Sweater
Coffee/Navy/Arctic Blue (96411-M01)
The kind of sweater that instantly makes cold weather feel like an upgrade. The Dale of Norway Losna Men’s Sweater combines heavyweight Norwegian knitwear tradition with relaxed modern styling, blending rich natural wool tones, bold zigzag patterning, and authentic Scandinavian craftsmanship into a sweater built for winter adventures and everyday wear alike. Rugged, refined, and endlessly wearable, it feels equally at home beside a snowy trail, a city café, or a coastal cabin overlooking the North Sea.
Key Features:
- Regular fit
- 100% Lightweight wool
- Blend of undyed and dyed yarns
- Mid layer, heavy knit
- Raglan sleeves
- Classic crew neck
- Fair Isle-inspired pattern
- Sizes: S – XXL
- Designed and knitted in Norway
- Hand wash
Details:
The Losna Men’s Sweater is a chunky knit pullover crafted from 100% wool, offering dependable warmth with a balanced, wearable feel. Its regular fit and raglan sleeve construction create a relaxed silhouette, while the crew neck provides a clean, structured finish. A distinctive zigzag pattern, paired with Fair Isle influences, brings texture and depth—enhanced by the natural tonal variation of undyed wool.
Design Notes:
Rooted in Dale of Norway’s celebrated round-knit tradition, the Losna draws inspiration from the earlier Sula sweater while introducing a fresh, contemporary expression through updated patterning and color placement. There’s a relaxed confidence to it. Structured without feeling stiff. Bold without trying too hard.
History:
Named after the remote island of Losna along Norway’s rugged western coastline, the sweater carries the atmosphere of windswept shores, quiet harbors, and crisp Nordic air. The use of undyed wool highlights the fiber’s natural beauty while reducing the environmental impact of traditional dyeing processes, creating a knit that feels authentic in every sense of the word.
Why You’ll Love It:
- Heavy knit warmth built for winter weather and cold climates
- Rich blend of natural undyed wool and dyed yarns creates beautiful texture
- Breathable wool helps regulate comfort during active wear
- Raglan sleeves allow natural movement and easy layering
- Fair Isle-inspired patterning delivers timeless Scandinavian style
- Relaxed yet polished look works from outdoors to everyday life
- Premium Norwegian craftsmanship designed for long-term wear
- Natural wool tones create a warm, elevated color palette
- A standout sweater that feels rugged, refined, and authentic
- Designed and knitted in Norway by Dale of Norway since 1879
Perfect For
The Smart Shopper: A well-made wool sweater with practical versatility and timeless styling. Losna is a natural choice for a wardrobe built around quality pieces you'll wear often.
The Outdoor Enthusiast: Comfortable warmth for hiking, winter outings, and après-ski. The breathable wool knit makes it a practical companion for cold-weather adventures and relaxed cabin weekends.
Elevated Casual Style: Pair Losna with dark denim, chinos, or casual trousers for an easy, polished look. Its deep blue and brown tones offer versatility with just enough contrast to stand out.
The Culturalist: Traditional knitting influences and a connection to Norway's western coast give Losna an authentic sense of heritage and place.
The Gift Giver: With its rich color palette, classic silhouette, and Norwegian craftsmanship, Losna makes a thoughtful gift for someone who appreciates quality and understated style.
The Legacy Shopper: Inspired by an earlier Dale of Norway design, Losna reflects the brand's longstanding knitting expertise and commitment to traditional craftsmanship.
The Scandinavian Lifestyle Enthusiast: Natural materials, functional comfort, and colors inspired by the Nordic landscape capture the relaxed simplicity of Scandinavian living.
The Environmentally Conscious Shopper: Crafted from 100% wool, Losna combines dyed and undyed yarns, allowing some of the fiber's natural coloring to remain part of the design.
