Shweshwe

thumb| Nwanyị Sotho yi uwe shweshwe agba aja aja
**Shweshwe** ( / ˈʃ w ɛ ʃ w ɛ / )  bụ akwa owu sijiri ebi ebi nke a na-ejikarị eme uwe ọdịnala ndịda Africa .   Na mbụ a na-esiji indigo, a na-emepụta ákwà ahụ n'ụdị dị iche iche na agba na-ebipụta akwụkwọ na-eji usoro geometric dị mgbagwoju anya.    N'ihi ewu ewu ya, a kọwawo shweswe dị ka denim,  ma ọ bụ tartan, nke South Africa. 

## Aha
thumb| Ụmụ nwanyị Xhosa yi uwe ọdịnala na-eyi akwa indigo shweshwe
thumb| Nwanyị Xhosa nke yi ịchafụ isi mere si indigo shweswe (n'aka nri)
Aha obodo *shweswe* sitere na mmekorita nke akwa na eze Lesotho nke Moshoeshoe I,   spekwara "Moshweshwe". Ndị ozi ala ọzọ France nyere Moshoeshoe M onyinye nke akwa akwa na 1840s wee mechaa gbasaa ya.   

A makwaara ya dị ka *sejeremane* ma ọ bụ *seshoeshoe* na Sotho yana *terantala* (nke sitere na Afrikaans tarentaal ),  na *ujamani* na Xhosa, mgbe narị afọ nke 19 ndị Germany na ndị Switzerland butere ákwà *blaudruck* ("acha anụnụ anụnụ") maka uwe ha. ma nyere aka tinye ya na South Africa na omenala Basotho.     

## Na-eji
A na-eji Shweswe eme uwe, uwe mwụda, uwe mwụda na uwe mwụda. Ndị inyom Xhosa lụrụ ọhụrụ, nke a maara dị ka *makoti*, na-eyi uwe Shweswe na ndị inyom Sotho lụrụ.     Ụmụ nwanyị Xhosa etinyekwala akwa ahụ n'ime uwe mgbokwasị ha nwere agba agba ocher .   Wezụga ejiji ọdịnala, a na-eji shweswe na ụdị ejiji South Africa nke oge a maka ụmụ nwanyị na ndị nwoke sitere n'agbụrụ niile,    yana maka ime ngwa na ihe mkpuchi.  A na-ejikwa ya na United States dịka akwa akwa akwa .  

## Mmepụta
thumb| Chocolate aja aja shweshwe
A na-eji usoro mwepu acid na usoro mbipụta akwụkwọ a rụpụtara Shweswe na calico owu dị ọcha.     A na-ebipụta ya na obosara nke 90&nbsp;cm, n'ụdị niile na akụkụ sketị A-dị ka ebipụtara n'akụkụ n'akụkụ. A na-emepụta akwa ahụ n'ụdị dị iche iche gụnyere indigo mbụ, chocolate brown na red, n'ụdị dị iche iche nke gụnyere floral, ọnyá, na diamond, square na okirikiri geometric.   A na-eji picottage eme ihe dị mgbagwoju anya, usoro ntinye akwa na-emepụta ihe na -adịghị ejikarị eme ihe nke ndị na-emepụta akwa oge a n'ihi mgbagwoju anya na mmefu ya, ọ bụ ezie na ejirila usoro obibi akwụkwọ nke oge a sụgharịa mmetụta ndị ahụ. 

Ebubata ya na South Africa site na Europe na mbụ, ndị Da Gama Textiles rụrụ akwa ahụ nwere akara azụmaahịa dị na obodo Zwelitsha na mpụga obodo King William na Eastern Cape kemgbe 1982.     Na 1992, Da Gama Textiles zụtara naanị ikike nke nwamba atọ, ụdị kachasị ewu ewu nke akwa nke Spruce Manufacturing Co. Ltd mere na Manchester, na ndị mbụ a kanyere ọla kọpa na-ebuga na South Africa.   Da Gama Textiles emela shweswe site n'owu e si na Zimbabwe bubata ma na-eto na mpaghara ya na Eastern Cape.  

Ụlọ ọrụ akwa mpaghara, gụnyere mmepụta shweswe nke Da Gama Textiles, atụwo egwu site na asọmpi sitere na nṅomi dị ala dị ọnụ ala nke emere na mpaghara yana ebubata na China na Pakistan .     Enwere ike ịmata ezigbo ngwaahịa ahụ site na mmetụta, isi, ụtọ, ụda, agba siri ike site na ịcha akwa na akara ụghalaahịa n'akụkụ azụ nke akwa ahụ, dị obere karịa nkezi 90.&nbsp;obosara akwa cm na isi ike nke akwa ọhụrụ sitere na starching ọdịnala nke na-asachapụ.     Dị ka ọ dị na Nọvemba 2013, mmepụta shweshwe site na Da Gama Textiles belatara ruo nde mita ise kwa afọ. 

## Na omenala ewu ewu

* Jill Scott, onye gosipụtara isi agwa Mma Precious Ramotswe na nsonso TV *nke Ladies' Detective Agency No. 1*, yi uwe ndị si na shweswe mere maka mmepụta.  

## Hụkwa

* Ihe mpempe akwụkwọ Africa

## Ntụaka
yana terantala (nke sitere na Afrikaans tarentaal ),  na ujamani na Xhosa, mgbe narị afọ nke 19 ndị Germany na ndị Switzerland butere ákwà blaudruck ("acha anụnụ anụnụyana *terantala* (nke sitere na Afrikaans tarentaal ),  na *ujamani* na Xhosa, mgbe narị afọ nke 19 ndị Germany na ndị Switzerland butere ákwà *blaudruck* ("acha anụnụ anụnụ

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## Njikọ mpụga

* Shweswe na nchịkọta ihe mgbe ochie nke British