Manuel: Ka Nalu o Nashville's Couture

No nā makahiki he hala i hala aku nei, ma Nashville a ma'ō aku o ka honua, ua maopopoʻo Manuel i kona inoa mua loa (ʻo ia ka inoa).

Kaumua

Ua hānauʻo Manuel,ʻo Manuel Arturo José Cuevas Martinez, ma ka lāʻApelila 23, 1938 ma Michoacán, Mexico, aʻo ia ka hapalima o nā keikiʻumikūmākahi o Esperanza a me José Guadalupe Cuevas.

Ua aʻoʻiaʻo Manuel e'ōniu i kona makahikiʻehiku, e kona kaikuaʻana a me keʻano nuiʻo Adolfo.

Ua hanaʻo ia i kona mauʻaʻahu mai ia manawa mai. I loko o kēia manawa uaʻikeʻo Manuel i kahi ākea ākea o kaʻoihana lole, e like me ka hanaʻili, ka hana hula, ka hana kālā, a me ka hana kāla.

Ua hele akuʻo Manuel i ke kulanui o Guadalajara me ka hoʻoikaikaʻana ma keʻano noʻonoʻo ma mua o kona haʻaleleʻana i kona kama'āina Mexico no Los Angeles i ka waena o 1950.

Ke hoʻomakaʻana i kahi hana ma Los Angeles

Ma Los Angeles, ua lawelaweʻo Manuel i nā hana uku haʻahaʻa a ua hoʻoholo muaʻo ia i kahi hana me ka haku akamai kiʻiʻo Viola Grae. E hana anaʻo Manuel ma Viola Grae i kona hālāwaiʻana me Nudie a me Manuel i hui aku ai iā Nudie i mea poʻo i nā kūlanaʻo Rodeo o Nudie i ka hoʻomakaʻana o nā makahiki 1960.

Ua hanaʻo Manuel ma kaʻaoʻao o Nudie no nā makahiki heʻumikumamāhā. Ma ke kulanui o Nudie, ua lilo kokeʻo ia i mea nāna e hoʻokumu a me ka mea hana mua no nā mea nui o Nudie, a liloʻo ia i hūnōna wahine na Nude ke mareʻo ia me ke kaikamahine a Nudieʻo Barbara.

Ma hope o ka haʻaleleʻana o Manuel a me Barbara, ua haʻaleleʻo Manuel i kāna hana a ua weheʻo ia i kāna hana pono'ī ma North Hollywood i ka makahiki o 1970.

Ma hope koke iho o ka weheʻana i kāna lole, ua kūʻaiʻo Manuel i nā mīkini heʻumikumamālua a mai ka mea kākau inoa kaulana,ʻo Nathan Turk. Ua hoʻopukaʻo Turk i kānaʻoihana,ʻo Turk no Hollywood, no ka hopena o nā kumu ola. Ma keʻano hōʻoluʻolu,ʻaʻole i'ānaiʻo Turk i ka leka a Manuel no kēlā mau mīkini. Ua mahalo mauʻo Manuel iā Natana Turk a ua hāʻawiʻo ia i ka mahalo iā Turk no kekahi o kona mau mana.

ʻO Manuel, uaʻikeʻiaʻo ia e hāʻawi lokomaikaʻi i ka hāʻawiʻana i kekahi mau mea'ē aʻe i kekahi o nā mea hoʻokani mele hou hou e hanaʻia me kaʻole.

Ua loaʻa iā Manuel he puka palenaʻole no kāna hana hana e hana pū ana me nā mea hoʻolālā nui e like me Viola Grae, ka mea kālai kiʻi nui, Nudie Cohn, ka mea kaulana kaulana loa, a me Sy Devore, Hollywood Tailor i nā Stars.

Uaʻikeʻo ia i ka hopena o kēlā mau lole nui e like me Rodeo Ben, Nathan Turk, a me Nudie Kohn, he poʻe malihini lākou a pau i ka USA,ʻoiaiʻo ia iho, a ua kaulana loaʻia ma ka honua nei e like me nā lole lole.

Hoʻonohonoho i ka kūʻai ma Nashville

I ka halaʻana o nā makahiki 1980, ua neʻeʻo Manuel i Nashville, Tennessee kokoke i ka wahi o kāna mau haumāna, aʻo ka hapanui o lākou i loko o ka Industry Music Industry, a ua wehe i kānaʻoihana,ʻo Manuel's Exclusive Clothier's.

He hana maoliʻo kāna mau hana a hiki ke loaʻa iā ia ma nā hale hōʻikeʻike o nā haleʻikeʻike, me ka Metropolitan, ka Rock 'n' Roll Hall o Hoʻohanohano a me ka Smithsonian . Ma kahi o Nashville, hiki iāʻoe keʻike i kāna mau hana i hōʻikeʻia ma ka Hale Hoʻohanohano Music Country a inā makemakeʻoe eʻike i ka hoaaloha maikaʻi o Manuel,ʻo Marty Stuart, ua loheʻia kona keʻena moe no ka mālamaʻana ma luna o 3000 mau'āpana'āina o ka Cowboy Couture. e komo i nā hana akamai mai Turk, Nudie a,ʻoiaʻiʻo, Manuel.

I ka makahiki 2013, ua hoʻopukaʻo Manuel i ka hale kūʻaiʻo Manuelʻo Exclusive mai ka 1922 Broadway a ua hoʻomau aku i nā hana hana komohana o ke komohana i kona wahi hou loa, 800 Broadway.

ʻO ka hapa nui o nā papahana i hanaʻia e Manuel,ʻo ia mau mea a pau i kūʻaiʻia e like me ka mea i hanaʻia me ka alakaʻiʻana o Manuel, e kūʻai mau aku ana mai $ 5,000 a $ 7,500, akā hiki i kekahi ke uku i $ 20,000 aʻoi aʻe paha. Hiki i ka mea kūʻai aku ke kūʻai aku mai ka Manuel Manuel eʻaʻahu i ka laina, ua hāʻawiʻiaʻo Manuel Limited Collection i kahi kumu kūʻai haʻahaʻa ma waena o ka'āina ma kahi o nā mea kūʻai maikaʻi loa o ke Komohana.

He mea penaʻo Manuel ma ka manaʻo maoli loa o ka hua'ōlelo, no laila e hoʻomaopopoʻoe e ho'ōki i kāna hale kūʻai a e hele i kēia Nashville Treasure ma kāu hele houʻana i Music City USA . E hoʻomaopopoʻoe iā ia ma kāna minoʻaka nui, ka maka'ī lima lima, ka nani a me keʻano maʻalahi ...ʻo ia nō hoʻi ka mea e hoʻonani i nā wāhine a pau i kaʻike.