Dale of Norway - Peace Women's 1/4 Zip Sweater
Red Rose/Off White (13312-B00)
A classic Norwegian ski sweater with a little Olympic history woven in. Originally designed for the 2006 Turin Winter Olympics, the Dale of Norway Peace Women’s ¼ Zip Sweater combines traditional Nordic patterns, decorative pewter accents, and rich embroidery in Red Rose and Off White. Knitted in Norway from 100% wool, this midweight sweater brings warmth and character to winter adventures, après-ski gatherings, and everyday outfits.
Key Features
- Slim fit
- 100% wool
- Mid-layer, medium weight knit
- 1/4 zip, medium-high neck
- fleece-lined neckline
- J-sleeves
- Embroidered front placket
- Norwegian pewter zipper pull & buttons
- Sizes S–XXL
- Designed and knitted in Norway
- Washable
Details:
The Dale of Norway women's Peace sweater feminine looking sweater with classic Norwegian elements and details. It has a slightly slim fit with a medium-high 1/4 zip neckline which is adorned with a Norwegian pewter heart zipper-pull and rich embroidery, then fleece lined for added softness and comfort. The eight-petal rose pattern is highlighted throughout the Peace sweater along with traditional Norwegian pewter buttons at the cuffs and velvet cording.
Design Notes
Rich Red Rose and crisp Off White create a traditional Norwegian color combination that feels especially at home in winter. The contrasting colors bring definition to the eight-petal rose motifs, a familiar element of Scandinavian knitting, arranged throughout the sweater in intricate geometric patterns.
An embroidered front placket, velvet cording, and decorative Norwegian pewter buttons at the cuffs add texture and character. The heart-shaped pewter zipper pull is a thoughtful finishing detail that ties into the sweater's message of peace.
History
The Peace sweater was created for the 2006 Winter Olympic Games in Turin, Italy, also known as Torino 2006. Its name symbolizes the Olympic ideal of peace, friendship, and unity among nations.
Drawing on traditional Norwegian knitwear, the design incorporates the eight-petal rose and decorative pewter ornamentation. Its Olympic origins connect the sweater to Dale of Norway's longstanding history of creating designs for international winter sporting events.
Why You’ll Love It
- Natural wool warmth for cold-weather activities
- Fleece-lined neck adds comfort against the skin
- Adjustable quarter-zip for changing temperatures
- Red and white patterns bring classic Nordic ski style
- Embroidery and pewter accents give the design extra character
- Feminine silhouette works with jeans, ski pants, or winter skirts
- Olympic heritage adds a meaningful story to the sweater
- Washable wool makes regular care more convenient
Perfect For
The Smart Shopper: A versatile wool sweater with classic styling and practical winter wearability.
Elevated Casual Style: Pair it with dark denim and boots for an easy outfit that looks thoughtfully put together.
The Culturalist: Traditional Norwegian rose patterns and pewter details offer a connection to Scandinavian textile heritage.
The Gift Giver: A meaningful choice for someone who appreciates distinctive knitwear and a story behind the design.
The Legacy Shopper: Norwegian-made wool clothing that reflects Dale of Norway's craftsmanship and winter sports history.
The Scandinavian Lifestyle Enthusiast: Natural wool, classic Nordic patterns, and functional cold-weather styling.
The Olympic and Winter Sports Enthusiast: A Torino 2006 design that's equally at home on a ski trip or at an après-ski gathering.
