Vesterheim – The History of Norwegian Sweaters

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Speaker: Laurann Gilbertson, Chief Curator – Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum

Presentation Date: Wednesday, February 4, 2026

Program Description: Learn about the history and evolution of Norwegian sweaters, including Setesdal, Fana, Marius, and Olympic styles. Laurann will also explore the symbolism behind traditional patterns and colors still used today.

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