"Ugly" Christmas Sweaters Used to Have Character. They've Become Something Else Entirely.
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The original 'ugly' sweaters were fun because they were earnest and often made with love, capturing the spirit of holiday tradition, rather than mere commercialism.
Many modern ugly Christmas sweaters are nothing but polyester sweatshirts with screen-printed designs, lacking the authenticity and charm of truly handmade garments.
Read at Slate Magazine
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