单词 | buster brown |
释义 | Buster Brownn. Originally and chiefly North American. 1. attributive. Designating a style of dress, or an item of clothing, reminiscent of the attire of Buster Brown. Chiefly in Buster Brown suit, Buster Brown collar.The suit worn by the comic-strip character was of an affected style, with knee-length trousers worn with high socks, a wide white collar worn on the outside of a long jacket, and a flamboyant cravat. Cf. Fauntleroy n. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > [adjective] > other smalleOE lightc1230 round1402 side-necked1430 wanton1489 Spanish1530 tucked1530 lustya1555 civil1582 open-breasted1598 full1601 everlasting1607 sheeten1611 nothinga1616 burly1651 pin-up1677 slouching1691 double-breasted1701 negligée1718 translated1727 uniform1746 undress1777 single-breasted1796 unworn1798 mamalone1799 costumic1801 safeguard1822 Tom and Jerry1830 lightweight1837 fancy dress1844 wrap-1845 hen-skin1846 Mary Stuart1846 well-cut1849 mousquetaire1851 empire1852 costumary1853 solid1859 spring weight1869 Henri II1870 western1881 hard-boiled1882 man-of-war1883 Henley1886 demi-season1890 Gretchen1890 toreador1892 crossover1893 French cut1896 drifty1897 boxy1898 Buster Brown1902 Romney1903 modistic1907 Peter Pan1908 classic1909 Fauntleroy1911 baby doll1912 flared1928 flare1929 tuck-in1929 unpressed1932 Edwardian1934 swingy1937 topless1937 wraparound1937 dressed-down1939 cover-up1942 Sun Yat-sen1942 utility1942 non-utility1948 sudsable1951 off-the-shoulder1953 peasant1953 flareless1954 A-line1955 matador1955 stretch1956 wash-and-wear1959 layered1962 Tom Jones1964 Carnaby Street1965 Action Man1966 Mao-style1967 wear-dated1968 thermal1970 bondage1980 swaggery1980 hoochie1990 mitumba1990 kinderwhore1994 1902 Manitoba Free Press 4 June 4/6 (advt.) Boys' wash suits. These in Buster Brown and sailor blouse style in sizes from 2½ years to 7. 1903 Paducah (Kentucky) Sun 25 Sept. 1/1 (advt.) We have secured the exclusive agency for the celebrated Buster Brown suits. 1904 World (N.Y.) 12 Feb. 11/5 (advt.) Buster Brown collar Russian blouse suits. 1946 E. Merriam Family Circle 38 Neck would be noosed in by Buster Brown collar now. 1976 Ebony Jr. Dec. 42/1 He wore his Lord Fauntleroy suit with Buster Brown collar. 1993 J. E. B. Breslin Mark Rothko ix. 262 When Rothko had actually arrived from the Pale, he had felt humiliated dressed up in a Dvinsk version of a Buster Brown suit, as if disgraced by bourgeois respectability. 2010 S. Stern Frozen Rabbi (2011) 230 They dressed me in middy suits and Buster Brown caps and took me for strolls along the river or boating in the Central Park basin. 2. A make of children's shoe, esp. a simple, sturdy boy's shoe. Cf. Mary Jane n.1 Also more fully Buster Brown shoe.A proprietary name in the United States. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > footwear > shoe or boot > shoe > [noun] > types of > other high shoea1387 patten1390 nine1599 foot glove1720 nullifier1840 mud-scow1863 sew-round1885 trilby1895 Buster Brown1904 straight1934 1904 Ann. Rep. Commissioner Patents 1903 (U.S.) 627 (table) Brown Shoe Co., St. Louis, Mo. ‘Buster Brown’. (For Shoes). 1922 Boot & Shoe Recorder 18 Nov. 135/2 Her ‘daddy’ boosts for ‘Buster Brown’, so it was very logical that the young lady should insist that her first pair of shoes..should be Buster Browns. 1975 J. C. Thomas Chasin' Trane (1976) 11 They dug their Buster Brown shoes into the grass and scratched out a fresh chunk of ground for the bases. 2007 C. Tudish Amer. Cream 131 Ida had on cotton ankle socks and her usual walking shoes, brown leather lace-ups that reminded Virginia of her own Buster Browns. 3. Hairdressing. A hairstyle that resembles that of Buster Brown; a bob or pageboy cut. Usually attributive. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > beautification of the person > beautification of the hair > styles of hair > [noun] > other specific styles of hair roll1538 puff1601 Tuscan-top1602 cock-up1692 turban1727 bird's nest1730 rooter1840 coxcomb1843 roach1872 flop1900 Buster Brown1904 peppercorn1910 upsweep1946 bouffant1955 beehive1960 Prince Valiant1964 blow-dry1966 Mary Stuart1966 bouffy1970 Mohawk haircut1979 Mohican1983 fauxhawk2000 1904 San Francisco Chron. 27 Nov. 5/3 It was one of those ‘Buster Brown’ hair cuts, chopped off with an ax all around on a line with the bottom of the ears. 1944 S. Bellow Dangling Man 75 She took me to the barber and had him cut my hair after the fashion of the time, in what was called a Buster Brown. 1995 ‘J. Churchill’ From Here to Paternity xx. 197 She had a blond Buster Brown hairdo, ornamented with a big bow. 2007 F. Michaels Hide & Seek xvi. 136 You have the perfect face for a Buster Brown bob. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1902 |
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