Amateka ya poro nini

Ifu yumucyo, cyangwa urumuri, ni akwisigaibicuruzwa bikoreshwa mugihe kigezwehokwisigakoroshya uruhu rwuruhu no kuzamura isura yo mumaso. Inkomoko yacyo yamateka irashobora kuva mumico ya kera. Muri Egiputa ya kera, abantu bakoreshaga ifu itandukanye yubutaka nicyuma kugirango bashushanye isura numubiri mugusenga no mumihango, ibyo bikaba bishobora kugaragara nkuburyo bwambere bwo kumurika.

Bashyira ifu yumuringa nifu ya pawusi yamabuye mumaso yabo kugirango bagaragaze urumuri kandi bigire ingaruka nziza. Abagereki n'Abaroma ba kera bakoresheje amavuta yo kwisiga. Bakoresheje ifu ikozwe mu isasu kugira ngo borohereze uruhu, kandi nubwo iyi myitozo yangizaga ubuzima kubera uburozi bwa gurşide, byagaragazaga gukurikirana uburyo bwo kumurika uruhu no gushimisha isura yabantu muri kiriya gihe. Uko igihe cyagendaga gihita, gukoresha amavuta yo kwisiga byarushijeho kumenyekana no gusobanurwa mu gihe cya Renaissance. Mu Burayi muri iki gihe, abantu bakoresheje ifu zitandukanye hamwe na maquillage yibanze kugirango banoze kandi berekane ibimenyetso byo mumaso, kandi izo poro zirimo amatara maremare. Kugeza mu ntangiriro z'ikinyejana cya 20, hamwe n'iterambere ry'ikoranabuhanga rya firime n'amafoto, icyifuzo cyo kwisiga cyariyongereye, kandi hitabwa cyane ku kuvura igicucu cyo mu maso. Muri kiriya gihe, ifu yoroheje cyane, nkurwego rwo kwisiga, yarushijeho gutera imbere no kumenyekana. Inkomoko yabamurika bigezweho yatangiye mu myaka ya za 1960, hamwe no kuzamuka kwamabara yibara, gukurikirana ubwiza nubwisanzure bwo kuvuga, abamurika batangiye kugaragara muburyo tumenyereye uyumunsi, biba ibintu bisanzwe biranga imifuka yo kwisiga. Muri iki gihe, urumuri rwateye imbere muburyo butandukanye, harimo ifu, paste, amazi, nibindi, ibiyigize bifite umutekano kandi bitandukanye, bikwiranye nubwoko butandukanye bwuruhu kandi abantu bakeneye gukoresha.