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Named after the comic strip character Buster Brown, created in 1902 by Richard Felton Outcault.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Buster Brown suit
Today it means: A belted, double-breasted tunic or jacket worn with a large round collar, floppy bow, and shorts or knickerbockers, popular for young boys in the United States in the early 20th century. Full definition →