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Ugly Christmas Sweaters (or Jumpers) have become a gift and holiday attire people genuinely love and actually want to wear. How did this happen? And why do so many of people find “ugly” actually appealing?
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Sources and Further Reading:
https://www.aftrprtynyc.com/post/the-history-of-ugly-christmas-sweaters
https://www.cnn.com/style/article/ugly-christmas-jumpers/index.html
https://www.widewalls.ch/magazine/kitsch-art
https://www.re-thinkingthefuture.com/city-and-architecture/a4795-kitsch-architecture-developed-by-industrialization-and-urbanization/
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