Kwa zaka makumi angapo zapitazi, ku Nashville ndi kudziko lonse lapansi, Manuel amadziwika ndi dzina lake loyambirira (wotchulidwa bwino).
Moyo wakuubwana
Manuel anabadwa, Manuel Arturo José Cuevas Martinez, pa April 23, 1938 ku Michoacán, Mexico, ndipo anali mwana wachisanu pa ana khumi onse a Esperanza ndi José Guadalupe Cuevas.
Manuel anaphunzitsidwa kusamba ali ndi zaka zisanu ndi ziwiri, ndi mchimwene wake wamkulu ndi woyang'anira, Adolfo.
Wadzipangira zovala zake kuyambira nthawi imeneyo. Panthawiyi Manuel ankadziwa zambiri za zojambulajambula, kuphatikizapo kupanga zikopa, kupanga zipewa, kupanga ndalama ndi kupanga boot.
Manuel ndiye adapita ku yunivesite ya Guadalajara yayikulu yokhudza maganizo asanapite ku Mexico ku Los Angeles pakati pa zaka za m'ma 1950.
Kuyambira Ntchito ku Los Angeles
Ku Los Angeles, Manuel analandira ntchito zochepa zowonjezera malipiro ndipo kenaka anagwira ntchito ndi wojambula bwino, Viola Grae. Manuel anali kugwira ntchito kwa Viola Grae pamene anakumana ndi Nudie ndi Manuel adagwirizana ndi Nudie monga mutu wake womwe umagwira ntchito ku Nudie's Rodeo Tailors kumayambiriro kwa zaka za m'ma 1960.
Manuel anagwira ntchito limodzi ndi Nudie kwa zaka khumi ndi zinayi. Ali pa shopu la Nudie, mwamsanga adakhala mkonzi wamkulu ndi wamkulu kwa ambiri a Nudie's clientele, nayenso anakhala mpongozi wa Nude pamene anakwatira mwana wamkazi wa Nudie Barbara.
Manuel ndi Barbara atatha, Manuel adasiya ntchito ya Nudie ndipo adatsegula bizinesi yake ku North Hollywood pakati pa m'ma 1970.
Posakhalitsa atatsegula shopu lake, Manuel anagula makina khumi kapena angapo ochokera kwa munthu wotchuka kwambiri, Nathan Turk. Turk anali atangomaliza bizinesi yake, Turk wa Hollywood, chifukwa cha zifukwa zaumoyo. Mwachifundo, Turk sanalephere Manuel kufufuza makina amenewo. Manuel nthawi zonse amamuyamikira Nathan Turk ndipo wapereka ulemu kwa Turk chifukwa cha zolimbikitsa zake.
Manuel, nayenso amadziwika kuti ndi wowolowa manja popatsa zochepa zomwe adalenga kwa amitundu ena atsopano omwe akubwera omwe sakanakhala nawo.
Manuel adapeza zinthu zopanda malire zomwe amagwiritsa ntchito pamodzi ndi okonza mapulogalamu monga Viola Grae, wopanga nsalu, Nudie Cohn, wotchuka wophimba ng'ombe, ndi Sy Devore, Hollywood Tailor kwa nyenyezi.
Anapeza zozizwitsa kuchokera kwa anthu ovala nsalu monga Rodeo Ben, Nathan Turk, ndi Nudie Kohn, onse omwe anali ochokera ku USA, monga iye mwini, ndipo onse anapeza kutchuka padziko lapansi monga nsalu zomwe anali nazo.
Kukhazikitsa Masitolo ku Nashville
Chakumapeto kwa zaka za m'ma 1980, Manuel anasamukira ku Nashville, Tennessee pafupi ndi kumene ambiri mwa anthu ogulitsa, ambiri mwa iwo anali mu Country Music Industry, ndipo anatsegula malonda ake, Manuel's Exclusive Clothier.
Zolengedwa zake ndizojambula zenizeni ndipo zimapezeka m'nyumba zosungiramo zinthu zakale kudziko lonse, kuphatikizapo Metropolitan, Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame komanso Smithsonian . Pakhomo, ku Nashville, mungapeze ntchito zake powonetsedwa ku Country Music Hall of Fame . Ngati muli ndi mwayi wokhala mzanga wapamtima wa Manuel, Marty Stuart, chipinda chake chimakhala ndi mphekesera zokhala zidutswa zoposa 3000 za Country Cowboy Couture. Aphatikizidwe kuchokera ku Turk, Nudie komanso, Manuel.
Mu 2013, Manuel anasuntha Shopu ya Manuel's Exclusive Clothier kuchokera mu 1922 Broadway ndipo akupitiriza kupanga zovala za kumadzulo kumalo ake atsopano, 800 Broadway.
Zambiri mwa zovala za Manuel zomwe zimagulitsidwa monga mwambo wopangidwa ndi Manuel, zimagulitsa kuchokera $ 5,000 mpaka $ 7,500, koma ena akhoza kutenga $ 20,000 kapena kuposa. Wogula angathenso kugula kuchokera ku Manuel 'wokonzekera kuvala mzere, Manuel Limited Collection ikuperekedwa mtengo wotsika kudutsa dziko lonse pa malo okongola kwambiri a West Wear Stores.
Manuel ndi wojambula mwa mawu omveka bwino, choncho onetsetsani kuti muyimitse pafupi ndi shopu lake ndikuyendera Chuma cha Nashville pa ulendo wanu wopita ku City City USA . Mudzamudziwa ndi kumwetulira kwake kwakukulu, chidindo cha siginecha, kukongola komanso khalidwe labwino ... iye adzakhalanso wokondweretsa akazi onse omwe akuwonekera.