Ugly sweaters that are actually cool

Throw it over a floaty dress for a slouchy-cool winter look.

Vintage Button Cardigan, $70.36, Asos.com

Pair it with one of this season's baseball caps.

Heart-Intarsia Knitted Sweater, $98, J.crew, Netaporter.com

It'd look so good with a swipe of fuchsia lipstick and a high ponytail.

Camouflage Sweater With Appliques, $79.90, Zara.com

Let that '70s-ish paisley peek out from under a sharp navy blazer.

Paisley Wool Sweater, $365, Kenzo, Openingceremony.us

This, simply put, is the greatest sweater of all time.

Reindeer Intarsia Wool-Blend Sweater, $1,230, Stella McCartney, Netaporter.com

Toss it over a printed pencil skirt.

Roundneck Sweater, $219, Carven, Openingceremony.us

If you can't decide between an animal sweater and a graphic print, get both.

Fair Isle Kitsch Sweater, $59, Cooperative, Urbanoutfitters.com

Wear it with cropped pants and brogues.

"Isabella" Cardigan, $366, Demy Lee, Stevenalan.com

It would look so good with retro sunglasses.

Toucan Cashmere Sweater, $370, Banjo & Matilda, Netaporter.com

Go print-on-print and pair it with pants with a smaller, quieter check pattern.

Knitted Graphic Check Jumper, $90, Topshop.com