Nta kimenyetso na kimwe cy’uwakoze sweta ya mbere mu mateka. Mbere na mbere, abantu benshi bakundaga gukoresha sweta bibandaga ku myuga runaka, kandi ubushyuhe bwayo n’imiterere yayo idapfa amazi byatumye iba imyenda ifatika ku barobyi cyangwa abasirikare barwanira mu mazi, ariko kuva mu myaka ya 1920, sweta yarushijeho kwifashishwa cyane n’imideli.
Mu myaka ya 1920, hari imikino imwe n'imwe yari imaze kuvuka mu muryango w'abantu bakomeye bo mu Bwongereza, kandi amashuka yoroshye yo mu bwoko bwa "showers" yakundwaga n'abantu bakomeye kuko yafashaga abakinnyi kugumana ubushyuhe bw'umubiri wabo hanze kandi kuko yari yoroshye kandi yoroshye bihagije kugira ngo yemererwe kugenda. Ariko, si ubwoko bwose bw'amashuka bwari bwemejwe na bo.
Ishuka rya Fair Isle, ryaturutse ku kirwa cya Fair Isle mu majyaruguru ya Ecosse, rifite ikirere gikomeye cyo mu cyaro, kandi imiterere yaryo n'uburyo riteye ntibifitanye isano n'amagambo nka "les croissance", siporo n'imideli. Mu 1924, umufotozi yafashe ifoto ya Edward VIII yambaye ishuka rya Fair Isle ari mu biruhuko, bityo iyi shuka ifite ibishushanyo yamenyekanye cyane kandi yigarurira imyanya y'ingenzi mu ruziga rw'imideli. Ishuka rya Fair Isle riracyakunzwe cyane ku bibuga by'indege kugeza ubu.
Ishuka nyaryo mu ruziga rw'imideli, ariko kandi tubikesha umuhanga mu by'imideli w'Umufaransa Sonia Rykiel uzwi ku izina rya "umwamikazi w'ubudozi" (Sonia Rykiel). Mu myaka ya 1970, Sonia, wari utwite, yagombaga kwikorera amashuka ye kuko atashoboraga kubona amashuka akwiye mu isoko. Bityo, ishuka ritabuzaga imiterere y'umugore ryavutse mu gihe imitako y'abagore yashimangirwaga mu miterere. Bitandukanye n'imyambarire igezweho yo muri icyo gihe, ishuka rya Sonia ryari rifite imitako isanzwe, ikozwe n'intoki, kandi mu myaka ya 1980, Igikomangomakazi Diana, undi "munyamideli" wo mu muryango w'ibwami w'Ubwongereza, yambaraga ishuka, byatumye abagore bambara amashuka.
Igihe cyo kohereza: Mutarama 13-2023
