The
Norwegian curling team's pants are the
real stars of the Olympics
Before the Winter
Olympics in 2010,
curling pants were fairly nondescript. Curling,
as the New York Times later wrote , was a "sport in which athletes traditionally wear black and draw little notice outside
curling circles."*
But the
Norwegian men's team in Vancouver changed everything. Instead of basic black, they wore so-ugly-you'll-love-them argyle
pants in red, indigo, and white — the colors of the
Norwegian flag.
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Then, in 2014, they cemented their fashion icon status, sporting a wide variety of Norway-themed slacks as they competed in Sochi.*
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