Ezweni lapho imfashini esheshayo ibusa khona, kulula ukunganaki imininingwane emincane eyenza izingubo zethu zisebenze futhi ziqine.Kodwa-ke, ngo-14th ka-August njalo ngonyaka, umcimbi oyingqayizivele wenziwa ukuhlonipha ingxenye ebonakala ilula kodwa ebalulekile yezingubo zethu: uziphu wethusi.
I-Brass Zipper Appreciation Day ikhombisa ukubaluleka kwalokhu kusungulwa okuthobekile futhi ihlonipha iqhaza layo embonini yezemfashini.Kusukela ku-jeans kuya kumajakhethi, izikhwama zezandla kuya kumabhuzu, iziphuphu zethusi bezilokhu zibamba izingubo zethu ndawonye iminyaka engaphezu kwekhulu.
Umqondo wezibophelelo zensimbi ungalandelelwa emuva ngasekupheleni kwekhulu le-19, lapho u-Elias Howe, Omncane, umsunguli womshini wokuthunga, enza ilungelo lobunikazi lokuqala ledivayisi efana neziphu.Kodwa-ke, kwaze kwaba ngu-1913 lapho uziphu yethusi yesimanje, ethembekile njengoba sazi ukuthi yenziwa yaphelela u-Gideon Sundback, unjiniyela kagesi waseSweden-American.
Ukuqamba okusha kwe-Sundback kufake amazinyo ensimbi ahlanganayo lapho aziphuwe, aguqule ukusebenza nokuqina kwezibophelelo zezingubo.Ngomklamo wakhe, umqondo we-zipper wasuka ngempela, futhi ithusi laba yimpahla yokuzikhethela ngenxa yamandla ayo, ukumelana nokugqwala, kanye nokukhanga kobuhle.
Kuyo yonke iminyaka, iziphu zethusi ziye zaba uphawu lwesakhiwo sobuciko bekhwalithi nokunaka imininingwane.Umbala wabo osagolide ohlukile wengeza ukuthinta kobuhle ezingutsheni ezihlukahlukene, uphakamise ukukhanga kwawo konke.Ukwengeza, amaziphu ethusi aziwa ngokusebenza kwawo okushelelayo, okuqinisekisa ukuvuleka nokuvala okungenazinkinga.
Ngaphandle kwezimfanelo zabo zokusebenza, amaziphu ethusi nawo athole indawo yawo emhlabeni wemfashini.Ziye zaba yinto eyingqayizivele yokuklama, evame ukusetshenziselwa ukwengeza ukugqama okuhlukile noma ukuhlobisa kwezingubo nezesekeli.Kusukela kuziphu ezidaluliwe njengezici zesitatimende kuye kwezifihleke ngokuyinkimbinkimbi ezigcina ukubukeka okungenazihibe, abaklami bamukele ukuguquguquka koziphu bethusi ukuze bathuthukise ukudalwa kwabo.
Awaziwa nje kuphela ngokubukeka kwawo nokuqina, iziphu zethusi zibuye ziziqhayise ngezinzuzo zokusimama.Ngokungafani nozakwabo bepulasitiki, amaziphu ethusi aphila isikhathi eside kakhulu, anciphisa isidingo sokushintshwa njalo futhi anikele embonini yemfashini esimeme.Ngokugxila okwenyukile ekwazini kwemvelo, ukukhanga koziphu bethusi kuqhubekile nokukhuphuka phakathi kwabathengi abanolwazi.
I-Brass Zipper Appreciation Day ihlinzeka ngethuba lokugubha kanye nokwazisa ubuciko balezi zinto zokubopha ezibalulekile.Ngalolu suku, abathanda imfashini, abaklami, nabathengi bansuku zonke bahlonipha amaqhawe angaqashiwe ezingubo zabo zokugqoka.Kusukela ekwabelaneni ngezindaba ezimayelana nezingubo zoziphu eziyintandokazi zethusi kuya ekuxoxisaneni ngokusetshenziswa okusha nezinto ezintsha, umgubho usakaza ukuqwashisa ngefa elihlala njalo lalokhu kusungulwa okuncane kodwa okubalulekile.
Uma uzithola umangala ngokusebenza, ukuqina, kanye nesitayela sezingubo zakho eziyintandokazi, thatha isikhashana ukubonga uziphu yethusi eyibambe ndawonye.Ngomhla ziyi-14 ku-Agasti, joyina umgubho womhlaba wonke woSuku Lokubonga Uziphu Wethusi, futhi uvumele ukwazisa kwakho le mininingwane emincane kodwa ebalulekile kukhuphule ukwazisa kwakho ngobuciko bemfashini.
Isikhathi sokuthumela: Oct-29-2023
