title: Ugly Christmas Sweater Party Book: The Definitive Guide to Getting Your Ugly On
author:  Brian Miller 
description: UglyChristmasSweaterParty.com was founded by Team Ugly&#8212;<B>Brian Miller</B>, <B>Adam Paulson</B>, and <B>Kevin Wool</B>. The team met in the fall of 2000 while attending Indiana State University. They attended their first ugly Christmas sweater party in 2006, and soon after were inspired to start a blog and online venture to bring ugly Christmas sweater joy to people all over the world.</P>
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  **EDITOR:** Jennifer Levesque  
   **DESIGNER:** Glenn Gontha at Gontha Design Studio  
   **PRODUCTION MANAGER:** Alison Gervais
  
  
  Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data  
  Miller, Brian.  
  Ugly Christmas sweater party book : the definitive guide to getting your ugly
  on/  
  Brian Miller, Adam Paulson, and Kevin Wool, a.k.a. Team Ugly of
  [UglyChristmasSweaterParty.com](http://www.UglyChristmasSweaterParty.com).  
  p. cm.  
  ISBN 978-0-8109-9752-3 (alk. paper)  
  1\. Christmas—Humor. 2. Clothing and dress—Humor. I. Paulson, Adam. II. Wool,
  Kevin. III. Title.  
  PN6231.C36M55 2011  
  793.2’2—dc22  
  2010046228
  
  
  Text copyright © 2011 Ugly Ventures, LLC  
  All photographs copyright © 2011 Ugly Ventures, LLC, except the photographs on
  pages  
  [3](copyright.html#page_3), [4](contents.html#page_4),
  [5](contents.html#page_5), [11](ch01.html#page_11), [14](ch02.html#page_14),
  [17](ch02.html#page_17), [32](ch04.html#page_32),