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You need an ugly Christmas sweater in your life!
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Ugly Christmas sweaters are our favourite part of the silly season.

Despite the hot temperatures we get in Australia over these months, we commit to wearing an ugly Christmas sweater…

Why you ask? Because nothing screams Christmas more than a big jumper with a reindeers head coming out of it of course!

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This year, some states are expecting a slightly cooler Christmas, so if you haven’t taken part in the ugly Christmas sweater tradition in the past, this is the time to start!

We’ve put together the best (and funniest) ugly Christmas sweaters you can shop this year.

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Ugly Christmas Sweaters 2023

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How Yule Doin’ Christmas Sweater, $88 at Hardtofind

With a twist on the famous friends quote “how you doin’?” this ugly Christmas sweater is guaranteed to get some attention!

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Elf Christmas Jumper, $29.99 at Cotton On

The perfect ugly Christmas sweater for all! Featuring the Grinch, this one might just be our favourite sweater of the season…

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Christ Deer Sweatshirt, $67.69 at Amazon

Perhaps the ugliest of them all, this 3D reindeer head is definitely a questionable addition to the sweater… but that’s the best part!

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Blizzard Bay Ugly Christmas Sweater, $55.77 at Amazon

With an aussie take on an ugly Christmas sweater, you’ll be the life of the party with this festive novelty design.

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Filthy Animal Christmas Jumper, $38 at Boohoo

With the famous quote from many people’s favourite Christmas movie, Home Alone, this Christmas jumper is a must-have for the silly season.

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Funny Personalized Ugly Sweater for Family, from $31.85 (depending on size) at Etsy

This is the ULTIMATE ugly Christmas sweater! Perfect for a gift or just to impress the whole family on the big day.

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Mince Pie Christmas Jumper, $30 at ASOS

Love a mince pie at Christmas time? Tell the world! This mince pie Christmas jumper is the perfect opportunity to show everyone just how much you like the sweet treat.

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Journalist Lauren Mills Digital Content Producer

Lauren Mills currently works as a Digital Content Producer for Are Media. She writes primarily for New Idea though she also occasionally produces stories for other publications under the company name such as Now To Love and Who. Lauren began her studies at RMIT University in 2021, studying for a Bachelor of Communications, majoring in Journalism. As part of her time at RMIT, she completed a semester abroad where she continued her degree at North Carolina State University in the United States. Lauren later moved to South Australia and transferred her course to the University of South Australia where her degree transformed into a Bachelor of Journalism and Professional Writing - she then began her career in media in September 2023. Lauren produces articles covering all things fashion, health, beauty, and entertainment but particularly enjoys writing about travel, the latest TV shows, upcoming movies, and shopping content, however, her passion lies in all things music.

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