Akukho nkcazelo yokuba ngubani owakha ijezi yokuqala kwimbali. Ekuqaleni, abaphulaphuli abaphambili bale jezi babegxile kwimisebenzi ethile, kwaye ubushushu bayo kunye nokungabi namanzi kwenza ukuba ibe yimpahla efanelekileyo kubalobi okanye kumajoni aselwandle, kodwa ukususela ngeminyaka yoo-1920 ukuya phambili, le jezi yanxulunyaniswa kakhulu nefashoni.
Ngeminyaka yoo-1920, eminye imidlalo yayivela kuluntu oluphezulu lwaseBritane, kwaye iisweta ezilukiweyo ezincinci zazithandwa ngabantu abadumileyo kuba zazinceda abadlali bezemidlalo ukuba bagcine ubushushu bomzimba wabo ngaphandle kwaye kuba zazithambile kwaye zikhululekile ngokwaneleyo ukuvumela inkululeko yokuhamba. Nangona kunjalo, ayizizo zonke iintlobo zeesweta ezazivunyiwe ngabo.

Ijezi yaseFair Isle, eyavela kwiFair Isle emantla eScotland, inomoya oqinileyo wasemaphandleni, kwaye ipateni yayo kunye nesitayile azinxulumananga namagama anjenge-aristocracy, ezemidlalo kunye nefashoni. Ngo-1924, umfoti wathatha umfanekiso ka-Edward VIII enxibe ijezi yaseFair Isle ekhefini, ngoko ke le jezi ineepateni yaba yinto ethandwayo kwaye yahlala kwizihlalo eziphambili kwisangqa sefashoni. Ijezi yaseFair Isle isaxhaphakile kwiindlela zeenqwelo-moya nanamhlanje.

Ijezi yokwenyani phakathi kwesangqa sefashoni, kodwa kwakhona ngenxa yomyili waseFransi uSonia Rykiel owaziwa ngokuba “ngukumkanikazi wokuthunga” (uSonia Rykiel). Ngeminyaka yoo-1970, uSonia, owayekhulelwe, kwafuneka enze iijezi zakhe kuba wayengenakuzifumana ii-top ezifanelekileyo kwivenkile enkulu. Ngoko ke ijezi eyayingathinteli umzimba wabasetyhini yazalwa ngexesha apho iigophe zabasetyhini zazigxininiswa kuyilo. Ngokungafaniyo nefashoni ephezulu ephucukileyo yelo xesha, ijezi kaSonia yayinokuthunga okulula, okwenziwe ngesandla ekhaya, kwaye ngeminyaka yoo-1980, uNkosazana uDiana, omnye “umntu othanda iifashoni” kusapho lwasebukhosini lwaseBritane, wayenxiba ijezi, nto leyo eyakhokelela ekubeni abafazi banxibe iijezi.
Ixesha lokuthumela: Jan-13-2023