Over the last decade the ugly Christmas sweater has firmly embedded itself in yuletide culture. You know the one. It’s a wooly pullover, usually in different shades of red, white and green ...

In the past two decades, ugly Christmas sweater parties ... comes from moms," the website notes. "So wearing a fancy Christmas dress or a sweater with sleeves that keep falling down as you hang ...

She later told WWD, “I like Christmas sweaters - the stranger the better.” They are both strange and kind of ugly-beautiful ... she splashes out on a fancy watch chain, only to find ...