Ama-Hoodies: Umsebenzi Wobuciko
Kusukela ekubeni imfashini ekhethwa yintsha kuphela kanye nabaya ejimini kuya ekubeni isisekelo kuwo wonke amakhabethe, i-hoodie ethobekile isihambe ibanga elide. Iyaziwa ngokunethezeka kwayo, ukufudumala, nokusebenza kwayo, i-hoodie isiphenduke umsebenzi wobuciko ngempela emhlabeni wemfashini.
Sezadlula izinsuku lapho ama-hoodies ayeyinketho yokugqoka evamile; manje, bathole indawo emibuthanweni yemfashini ephezulu. Abaklami abadumile abafana ne-Vetements kanye ne-Off-White benze imiklamo ye-hoodie esebenza ngezindlela eziningi futhi ewubukhazikhazi, besebenzisa izindwangu zekhwalithi ephezulu nemininingwane. Umphumela? Ama-hoodies angagqokwa ngesudi emcimbini osemthethweni noma ahlanganiswe ne-jeans ngosuku oluvamile lokuphuma.
Ngaphandle kokuba isitatimende semfashini, ama-hoodies asethathelwe imiklamo emisha, afaka izingcezu zobuciko zakudala nezesimanje. Ukusebenzisana phakathi kwemikhiqizo emikhulu yemfashini namaciko adumile afana no-KAWS noJean-Michel Basquiat kuthatha izintambo zemfashini kanye nemfashini yasemgwaqweni ngokufanayo. Kusukela kumiklamo eyingcaca kuye ekufekethisweni, i-hoodie isiphenduke ikhanvasi yokuvezwa kobuciko.
Nakuba ukuphakama kwe-hoodie ekuphakameni kwefashini akukwazi ukushaywa indiva, ukusebenza kwengubo kuhlala kusebenza. Indwangu ye-hoodie exegayo eqinile futhi enethezekile isenza ukuthi kube yisinqumo sokuqala kwabaningi uma kuziwa ekugqokeni kokuzivocavoca noma okokugqoka. Kodwa, njengoba sekukhona amadizayini ahamba phambili ngemfashini, abantu bagqoke ama-hoodies yonke indawo, ngisho nasehhovisi.
Uma kukhulunywa ngobulili, i-hoodie isidlule i-unisex stereotype yayo, nayo. Amabhrendi amakhulu athathe isikhathi sokuklama ama-hoodies ngezitayela ezahlukene ukuze alingane nezinhlobo ezihlukahlukene zemizimba nokuvezwa kobulili, okungeza izinketho eziningi emakethe yezingubo.
Kukhona okuthile nge-hoodie okubonakala kuhlanganisa abantu. Kusukela kosaziwayo kuya ezithombeni zemfashini, i-hoodie isiyingxenye ebalulekile yesitayela sabo. Abasiki bengqephu, nabo, balethe idizayini eyisimanga ye-hoodie emphakathini ngokuyiveza kumzila wabo wezindiza namaqoqo. I-hoodie ihlanganisa ngempela bonke ochwepheshe bemfashini.
Ngokukhuphuka kwesidingo sama-hoodies, akumangazi ukuthi izinhlobo ezinkulu ziyaqaphela. Abathengisi abanjengoNike, Adidas, ne-H&M banyusa amadizayini abo e-hoodie ukuze bahlale bephambili emakethe. Njengoba imboni ithuthuka, kuba sobala ukuthi i-hoodie isizohlala.
I-hoodie ibilokhu ihlotshaniswa nenduduzo, futhi njengoba izwe liqala ukuhlola kabusha ukuthi ligqoka kanjani nokuthi lifuna ukuzizwa kanjani, induduzo, mhlawumbe, ibaluleke kakhulu kunanini ngaphambili. Njengoba abantu befuna izindlela zokubhekana nengcindezi yalolu bhubhane, ukuthandwa kwe-hoodie kukhuphuke kakhulu. Ngokubona ukuthi lolu bhubhane lungase luqhubekele phambili ikusasa elibonakalayo, abathengisi babika ukuthi babona ukwanda kokuthengiswa kwama-hoodies, njengoba abantu abaningi bekhetha ukugqokwa ngokunethezeka ngaphezu kwezingubo ezisemthethweni.
Njengoba imboni yezemfashini iqhubeka nokuhlukahluka, i-hoodie iye yavela njengophawu lokuguquguquka nokuhlanganisa. Ngemiklamo ehlukene, osayizi, nezitayela ezinikeza amakhasimende ahlukene, umsebenzi wobuciko okuyi-hoodie ufakazele ukuthi uyingubo wonke umuntu angayigqoka futhi ayazise.
Kungakhathaliseki ukuthi ukhetha i-hoodie yesikole esidala noma amamodeli amasha nathuthukisiwe emfashini ephezulu, akunakuphikwa ukuthi umsebenzi wobuciko oyi-hoodie uzohlala uyinketho ethandwayo kulabo abafuna ukunethezeka nesitayela ezimpahleni zabo. Ngakho-ke, qhubeka ubambe leyo hoodie edizayini yakho eyintandokazi, kungakhathaliseki ukuthi eyokuzulazula ekhaya noma ukushaya imigwaqo: iyindlela ephelele yokuhlala unethezekile, isitayela, futhi uzethemba usuku lonke.
Isikhathi sokuthumela: May-15-2023