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![Candidate Jean Philippe poses wearing his holiday season sweater during the first Ugly Sweater World Championship in Albi, France | Ugly Sweater World Championship, in pictures - News Candidate Jean Philippe poses wearing his holiday season sweater during the first Ugly Sweater World Championship in Albi, France | Ugly Sweater World Championship, in pictures - News](https://www.telegraph.co.uk/content/dam/news/2017/11/25/TELEMMGLPICT000147650584_trans_NvBQzQNjv4Bqul3cbh_MppG0d2mmKYF7sVzt7SZsQQ7h3oKyATfgi0w.jpeg?imwidth=450)
Candidate Jean Philippe poses wearing his holiday season sweater during the first Ugly Sweater World Championship in Albi, France | Ugly Sweater World Championship, in pictures - News
![🏳️🌈nico🏳️⚧️ on Twitter: "the inside decoration of Albi Cathedral is very much my style (but from the outside its weirdly ugly)… " 🏳️🌈nico🏳️⚧️ on Twitter: "the inside decoration of Albi Cathedral is very much my style (but from the outside its weirdly ugly)… "](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DfqCzQuWsAAY1_6.jpg)
🏳️🌈nico🏳️⚧️ on Twitter: "the inside decoration of Albi Cathedral is very much my style (but from the outside its weirdly ugly)… "
![Candidate Marie poses wearing her holiday season sweater during the first Ugly Sweater World Championship in Albi, France | Ugly Sweater World Championship, in pictures - News Candidate Marie poses wearing her holiday season sweater during the first Ugly Sweater World Championship in Albi, France | Ugly Sweater World Championship, in pictures - News](https://www.telegraph.co.uk/content/dam/news/2017/11/25/TELEMMGLPICT000147650704_trans_NvBQzQNjv4BqzpnK1fqIf8AfXYjEGXVTorAdVfYD_pgZfwgBThcgDZU.jpeg?imwidth=450)
Candidate Marie poses wearing her holiday season sweater during the first Ugly Sweater World Championship in Albi, France | Ugly Sweater World Championship, in pictures - News
![Candidate Florian poses wearing his holiday season sweater during the first Ugly Sweater World Championship in Albi, France | Ugly Sweater World Championship, in pictures - News Candidate Florian poses wearing his holiday season sweater during the first Ugly Sweater World Championship in Albi, France | Ugly Sweater World Championship, in pictures - News](https://www.telegraph.co.uk/content/dam/news/2017/11/25/TELEMMGLPICT000147650296_trans_NvBQzQNjv4BqXrZJMtpn7ldEMcCQKM96sIjLeCfPmoOE6b8xor3cQ-Y.jpeg?imwidth=450)
Candidate Florian poses wearing his holiday season sweater during the first Ugly Sweater World Championship in Albi, France | Ugly Sweater World Championship, in pictures - News
![Candidate Pascal poses wearing his holiday season sweater during the first Ugly Sweater World Championship in Albi, France, November 25, 2017. REUTERS/Regis Duvignau Stock Photo - Alamy Candidate Pascal poses wearing his holiday season sweater during the first Ugly Sweater World Championship in Albi, France, November 25, 2017. REUTERS/Regis Duvignau Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2CJKXGP/candidate-pascal-poses-wearing-his-holiday-season-sweater-during-the-first-ugly-sweater-world-championship-in-albi-france-november-25-2017-reutersregis-duvignau-2CJKXGP.jpg)
Candidate Pascal poses wearing his holiday season sweater during the first Ugly Sweater World Championship in Albi, France, November 25, 2017. REUTERS/Regis Duvignau Stock Photo - Alamy
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A candidate arrives at the entrance of the first Ugly Sweater World Championship in Albi, France | Ugly Sweater World Championship, in pictures - News
![A candidate arrives at the entrance of the first Ugly Sweater World Championship in Albi, France | Ugly Sweater World Championship, in pictures - News A candidate arrives at the entrance of the first Ugly Sweater World Championship in Albi, France | Ugly Sweater World Championship, in pictures - News](https://www.telegraph.co.uk/content/dam/news/2017/11/25/TELEMMGLPICT000147650326_trans_NvBQzQNjv4BqqjwqlRemTWOSPdiwg_JXUC_zf3TEDATu8mXIgecRmAs.jpeg)
A candidate arrives at the entrance of the first Ugly Sweater World Championship in Albi, France | Ugly Sweater World Championship, in pictures - News
![Candidate Tatiana poses wearing her holiday season sweater during the first Ugly Sweater World Championship in Albi, France | Ugly Sweater World Championship, in pictures - News Candidate Tatiana poses wearing her holiday season sweater during the first Ugly Sweater World Championship in Albi, France | Ugly Sweater World Championship, in pictures - News](https://www.telegraph.co.uk/content/dam/news/2017/11/25/TELEMMGLPICT000147650582_trans_NvBQzQNjv4BqXYidAGIOnEPAY29Syu7SN4jLeCfPmoOE6b8xor3cQ-Y.jpeg?imwidth=450)