Na farko da za a yi amfani da foda shi ne mutanen Ancient Misira. A zamanin d ¯ a, ga Masarawa, yana da mahimmanci a raba mutane bisa ga launin fata da aka yi a fatar da haske. Daga bisani, har tsawon ƙarni da yawa, an yi la'akari da launin fata da launin fata mai launin fata kamar daya daga cikin halayen kyawawan dabi'u da na mata. A lokacin karni na sha shida karni mai girma Paolo Veronese ya mutu a cikin ɗayan ayyukansa mai girma mai bawa tare da bawa, na farko da ya zana fatar launin fari, kuma fuskar ta na biyu ya yi furen da kuma tanned. A wancan zamani, fata mai haske da fari na fuska ya karfafa matsayin zamantakewar al'umma kuma ya yi magana game da martabar da ke cikin bayin, mata da maza da sauran wakilan sauran mutanen da suka kone ta rana. Daga cikin wadansu abubuwa, haɓakar da aka haɗaka da nauyin abubuwa masu ban sha'awa da abubuwa masu tsabta kamar lu'u lu'u-lu'u, dusar ƙanƙara da fari, suna bayyana a matsayin alamar tsarki da tsarki.
Tarihin foda yana sani kawai nau'i biyu na foda - ma'adinai da kayan lambu. A hakika, injin ya bayyana a baya, kuma, a matsayin mai mulkin, an yi shi daga alkama da shinkafa, ko kuma daga naman gari. Tsarin mulki shine rashin amfani da foda a yankunan da ke cikin hulɗa da juna, tun da amfani da shi a wadannan wurare ya haifar da fushi.
A zamanin d ¯ a, mazaunan Misira da Mesopotamiya sun yi amfani da foda mai launin rawaya da ja. Ta hanyar, har ma yanzu ana amfani dashi da yawa daga kabilu daga Kudancin Amirka, Afrika da Oceania. Mazaunan Ancient Girka sun wanke fuskokinsu da launin fata, kuma wannan al'ada, da sauran abubuwan da suka karbi daga Romawa, sai dai wannan yumɓu mai laushi mai laushi, da kuma tsoratarwa, da ƙyamar maƙarƙashiya.
Kamar yadda masanin Roman poets Ovid ya ruwaito, 'yan uwansa a farashi mai yawa suna da diazormaty - wani abu kamar na zamani foda, wanda aka sanya shi daga cakuda alkama da kuma cakuda legumes. Kuma godiya ga Pliny Al'umma, kuma a zamaninmu mun san wasu tsoffin kayan girke-girke don yin foda. Amma ga idanu da girare, mazaunan zamanin duniyar sun shiryu da fensin baki kuma suna tafe ko kuma kawai ta hanyar ƙosar wuta ta musamman. Duk da haka, duk waɗannan nau'o'in alatu suna samuwa ne kawai ga mata masu daraja da mata masu arziki, mata masu talauci har ma bayi sunyi kyau ta amfani da masks daga sha'ir kullu da kwai.
Tuni a cikin karni na goma sha bakwai, dukkanin yankunan sunyi amfani da kayan shafawa. Kuma a lokaci guda fashion don foda yana farfadowa. A fata an yi amfani da shi, kafin a haɗe shi tare da kwai fata - kuma mafi girma, mafi kyau. Amma don hana fuskar ta zama kamar mask, Sarauniyar Ingila Elizabeth Na zana takalman jini mai launin fata. A wannan lokacin ne kawai ke cikin littafi, waxannan shafuka suna rufe da launi mai haske. Wannan takarda an kira shi Mutanen Espanya kuma yana fitar da takarda, za ku iya rubuta shi a kan kwakwalwanku. Akwai dalilai da dama don red, foda da kuma rufe fuska da fata. Na farko, domin ya ɓoye shekarunku. Abu na biyu, cewa nauyin baiyi kama kullun ba lokacin da aka sa candelabra. Abu na uku, ya kamata a tuna cewa al'adun tsabta, da kuma magani, ba a cikin babban matakin a wancan lokacin ba, saboda haka wasu masoya masu kwaskwarima suna ɓoyewa a ƙarƙashin wani abu mai mahimmanci game da cututtukan cututtukan cututtuka da ƙananan cututtuka wanda ya ɓoye fuskokin mutane da yawa .
Da yake magana game da mahaifarmu, a Rasha sun fara foda a ƙarƙashin Peter I, sanannen masanin yammacin Turai, kuma daga bisani wannan nau'i na kayan shafawa ya zauna a lokacin Catherine. Yarinyar Rasha da 'yan mata sunyi amfani da shinkafa da alkama mai foda, wanda aka fatar da su kafin su fara. An cire foda sosai tare da kai cewa ya zama dole a saka hairstyle da wigs wani murfin musamman, in ba haka ba ba zai yiwu ba kare kaya daga farin pollen. Kudin foda a waɗannan kwanakin ya kasance mai girma. Alal misali, a cikin Prussia, a ƙarshen karni na goma sha takwas, kawai miliyan 9 na dukan mazaunan wannan kasa sun kashe kusan fam miliyan 91 na wannan kayan shafawa a kowace shekara. Kuma wannan shine dalilin da ya sa ba abin mamaki ba ne cewa masu juyin juya halin Faransa sun tabbatar da doka a kan ƙoda, domin alkama da shinkafa, waɗanda talakawa basu da yawa, an yi amfani dasu don yin shi. Yawanci na tsawon karni daya, foda ya rufe tare da tabawa, saboda yanayin ya ƙunshi lafiya da na halitta da fata. A cikin Birtaniya, zuwa bango da foda, kamar sauran kayan shafawa, Sarauniya Victoria ta sa hannunta, ta sanar da kayan shafawa da duk abin da ke tattare da mummunan lalata.
Sabuwar fasalin fasahar foda shine karni na 20. Da farko, masu wasan kwaikwayo na wasan kwaikwayon sun fara amfani da shi, suna ɓoye rashin lafiyar fata a kan mataki, kuma daga bisani a rayuwar yau da kullum. Bayan haka, a Faransa, don murna da dukan masu ƙaunar kayan shafawa, an ƙera fasaha ta yau da kullum, wanda tushensa shine talc. Wannan foda ya riga ya kasance ba tare da lalacewar cutarwa ba, kamar gubar, wanda ya haifar da maganin matsalar lafiya. Bayan 'yan shekarun da suka wuce, masana'antun masana'antu sun iya samun karin juyin juya hali fiye da tarihin foda kanta. A 1932, Kamfanin Birtaniya Birtaniya Laughton da 'Ya'ya sun samar da kwalaye mai fadi da fadi da soso. A cikin hamsin hamsin, mashahuriyar hollywood mai suna Max Factor ya fara sakin fasaha mai mahimmanci mai suna "Pan Cake", wanda ba dama ga tauraron fim din ba, har ma ga mata mata, yana ɓoye kusan dukkanin ajiyar fata. Ɗaya daga cikin na farko, ƙananan foda ya fara samar da Elena Rubishtein kuma a farkon farkon aikin samar da foda da sauran kayan shafawa ya fara Elizabeth Arden. A hanyar, a asuba na karni na 20, a ƙarƙashin alama mai suna High Brown, an fara yin fatar fata na farko.
Harshen foda ya baiwa mutane da musamman mata damar samun damar yin la'akari da irin wannan yanayin kuma sabili da haka a cikin arsenal na kowane wakilin kai tsaye na jima'i akwai foda ko takwaransa na zamani.