A jovial “Merry Christmas!” emerged from the white beard of Andre Parker, a professional Black Santa, as a boy and girl of the same complexion screamed with excitement in their pajamas.

He wanted to know if a Black Santa at the other end of the mall doesn’t want to have his picture taken with a child who’s dressed up in a Ku Klux Klan outfit whether the Black Santa has to do it?

Red velvet suit, white fur trim, tall black boots, cozy (if not indulgent) pom-pom hat. Santa Claus’ uniform may have some variations, from Tim Allen’s off-duty outfits in “The Santa Clause ...

I was going to dress up for our daughter and do it because ... And I found a four-foot-tall inflatable Black Santa. That's where the story began, was that I wanted my wife and daughter to come ...

but the best all-black outfit ideas are anything but. Take a look at some of the latest street style moments and you will see that the dark shade can actually be quite exciting, especially when ...