Stylish Christmas Sweaters to Add to Your Festive Wardrobe
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The holiday sweater's reputation is misaligned. Opting for a sweater over another wardrobe element has always been a stylish choice, December or not. The soft, comfortable knits braced against cold weather—or the embrace of said knits in order to summon festivity in a location not conducive to it—are crucial to enjoying the rituals of Christmastime. Whether you’re headed to a cheeky holiday party bedecked in tinsel or simply want a sweater to bundle into in front of the fireplace, we’ve rounded up the best 35 Christmas sweaters to keep you cozy this holiday season. Keep in mind that these sweaters may spark a craving for a steaming mug of hot chocolate.
Emilie Patch-Pocket Sweater Lady Jacket
This button-down red cardigan with gold accents summons to mind the polish and chic of our favorite royal styles—sure to keep you cozy all winter long.
Fair Isle Mockneck Pullover Sweater
A cozy Fair Isle sweater from J.Crew is perfect for holiday morning walks.
Tinley Turtleneck
Available in multiple colorways, this must-have wardrobe staple offers subtle, delicate detailing like shoulder ruffle and extra-long sleeves. Its body-skimming fit makes it layerable as you dress (or rather guess) for the weather.
Cecile Sweater
This textured knit comes in a variety of colorways and is sure to become a staple in your rotation long after the holidays are over.
Warm & Wonderful Women's Sheep Sweater
Make like Princess Di and dress yourself up in her favorite statement sweater. As she's always in style, the sweater is available for preorder only.
Cashmere Shrunken Crewneck
You can simply never go wrong with a timeless white sweater, simple jewelry, and a red lip.
Luisa Sweater
You can simply never go wrong with a timeless white turtleneck, simple jewelry, and a red lip.
Wrap Cardigan
The bow detail on this sweet wrap sweater makes it festive enough to wear with a skirt and heels to the holiday party and with jeans all season long.
Free People Home for the Holidays Juliet Sleeve Sweater
Combine the classic pattern of the Fair Isles sweater with a showstopping statement sleeve in this Free People pick. Its boucle texture is beyond cozy, too.
Sissy Sweater - Breton Stripe Berry
Everyone knows Dynasty-style shoulders are having a moment. A kit with Breton stripes and a puffed shoulder combo does the hard work for you, so you can be the trendiest one at the holiday party.
The Beatriz Mock-Neck Sweater
When you want to make a statement, this hot pink pullover with golden lurex swirls will have you covered.
Eyelash Pullover Sweater
Also hot right now: metallics. Go for glitz and glamour with silver knit.
Grady Metallic Sweater
Also hot right now: metallics. Go for glitz and glamour with silver knit.
Martina Sweater
Running low on a holiday party outfit ideas? Look no further than this black pullover with pearl fringe accents. Wear it with jeans or a flirty skirt—either way, you're bound to stand out in a crowd.
The Eleanor Cardigan
A cable knit cardi in a poppy red hue is just the thing to slip on with a pair of black cropped trousers and sophisticated pumps this December. Better yet, wear it with jeans and killer boots for a more casual-chic vibe.
Miles Cable Pullover
Ditch the sweatshirt and swap it for a luxurious collared sweater and some chunky gold hoops for an effortlessly elegant look that looks as fabulous dressed up as it does with jeans.
Bustle Sweater
Show just a touch of skin with an off-the-shoulder sweater.
Clip Dot Sleeve Sweater
transparent dotted sleeves adds just a touch of festive flair.
Cable-Knit Cardigan Sweater with Jewel Buttons
Sparkly buttons dress up a timeless sweater dress for the holiday season.
Maddy Double-Breasted Cardigan
Who says Christmas attire needs to be red and green? A red and pink houndstooth cardi adds the same level of holiday cheer.
Embellished Bow Sweater
Mark our words: A sparkly cardigan with crystal-encrusted Peter pan collars is guaranteed to be the superstar style of your holiday wardrobe.
Akira Textured Cardi with Embellished Crystals
Mark our words: A sparkly cardigan with crystal-encrusted Peter pan collars is guaranteed to be the superstar style of your holiday wardrobe.
BERO Long-Sleeved Sweater
A sweater in an elegant blue shade and a criss-cross back is unexpected but works perfectly to celebrate Hanukkah (or really, anything).
Fill Sweater
A sweater in an elegant blue shade and a criss-cross back is unexpected but works perfectly to celebrate Hanukkah (or really, anything).
Cinq à Sept Fringe Lilliana Sweater
Between the versatile colorway and the fringe details, this heather gray and silver number is a bonafide compliment magnet, whether at the office or a holiday soirée.
The Deaville Fringe Pullover
Between the slouchy neckline and the fringe details, everything about this fringe number makes us want to slip into it and wear it by the fire while sipping on a cup of cocoa.
Astride Ecru Cardigan
The delicate lace detailing at the back of this soft-to-touch cardigan adds a gentle sophistication to any look. Its lightness would make it an excellent year-round choice, too.
FARM Rio Shiny Stripe Colorblock Turtleneck Sweater in Red Multi at Nordstrom, Size X-Large
A colorblocked sweater is always a prime addition to your wardrobe, adding a splash of color to those dreary gray winter days.
Plaid Alpaca-Blend Turtleneck Sweater
Go bold with a cozy plaid print.
Brushed Argyle Crewneck Sweater
On the fence about which knit to spring for? You can never go astray with a classic, preppy print like this neutral argyle.
Rosie Off-Shoulder Sweater Dress
This knit dress will look precious with tights and knee high boots or bare legs and a loafer heel.
Colleta Off-Shoulder Midi Dress
This knit dress will look precious with tights and knee high boots or bare legs and a loafer heel.
Tory Burch Wool Après-Ski Sweater
For the ski lover (or the maximalist), opt for this vintage-inspired après sweater from Tory Burch, sure to summon visions of hot tubs in ski chalets and wind-bitten cheeks.
Sleeveless Sweater Vest
A sweater vest can be a powerhorse addition to any wardrobe, adding in warmth and texture when a long-sleeve sounds stifling.
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