
In the United Kingdom Father Christmas; was historically
depicted wearing a green cloak. More recently, that has been
changed to the more commonly known red suit. One school
in the seaside town of Brighton banned the use of a red suit
erroneously believing it was only indicative of the Coca-Cola
advertising campaign. School spokesman Sarah James said:
'The red-suited Santa was created as a marketing tool by
Coca-Cola, it is a symbol of commercialism'. She was wrong;
it was Thomas Nast who first created the red-suited Santa
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depicted wearing a green cloak. More recently, that has been
changed to the more commonly known red suit. One school
in the seaside town of Brighton banned the use of a red suit
erroneously believing it was only indicative of the Coca-Cola
advertising campaign. School spokesman Sarah James said:
'The red-suited Santa was created as a marketing tool by
Coca-Cola, it is a symbol of commercialism'. She was wrong;
it was Thomas Nast who first created the red-suited Santa
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Wishing you a Merry Christmas
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Christmas Greetings
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