Umboniso wohlobo olulodwa: Azzedine Alaïa, couturier kunye nomqokeleli

Iminyaka elishumi emva kokuba eyona nto iphambili inikezelwe kuye ePalais Galliera, e-Azzedine Alaïa (1935-2017) ibuyile ekukhanyeni. kunye nomboniso obonisa ingqokelela yelifa lemveli ephawulekayo awayiqokelela kwiminyaka edlulileyo, engazange iboniswe ngaphambili.

U-Azzedine Alaïa wayengumsiki we-virtuoso. Izakhono zakhe zobuchwephesha zabangelwa kukuthanda kwakhe ii-couturiers zexesha elidlulileyo kunye namava akhe amade kunye nabaxhasi abasebenze ngobuchwephesha.

U-Alaïa naye wayengumqokeleli okhethekileyo. Waqala ngo-1968 ngeziqwenga ezithandekayo awazifumana xa uCristóbal Balenciaga wayevala indlu yakhe yefashoni. Ufumene ukufunda ngendalo ye-haute couture yenkosi yaseSpain echulumancisayo kwaye yakhokelela kumdla wembali yoqeqesho lwakhe.

U-Alaïa waqokelela ngaphezu kwama-20,000 amaqhekeza abhala ubugcisa babanduleli bakhe, ukususela ekuzalweni kwehaute. Couture ngasekupheleni kwenkulungwane ye-19 yaba ngamaqhekeza ngabanye abantu bexesha lakhe. Wayengumqokeleli obalaseleyo wehlabathi wezinye ze-couturiers ezihloniphekileyo, kuquka i-Worth, uJeanne Lanvin, uJean Patou, uCristóbal Balenciaga, uMadame Grès, uPaul Poiret, uGabrielle Chanel, uMadeleine Vionnet, uElsa Schiaparelli kunye noChristian Dior. Indalo yala maxesha imelwe ziziqwenga nguJean Paul Gaultier, uComme des Garçons, uAlexander McQueen, uThierry Mugler, kunye noYohji Yamamoto...

Lo mboniso unamaqhekeza akhethekileyo ali-140 alanda imbali yale ngqokelela ixabisekileyo, I-Alaïa yakhiwe kwimfihlo epheleleyo. Akukho mntu wayibona ngexesha lokuphila kwakhe, kungekhona eFransi nakwenye indawo.

Abaphathi:

Miren Arzalluz, umlawuli we-Palais Galliera

Olivier Saillard, umlawuli we-Azzedine Alaïa Foundation , ngoncedo luka-Alice Freudiger

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