The practical upholsterer : giving clear directions for skillfully performing all kinds of upholsteres' [sic] work in leather, silk, plush, reps, cottons, velvets, and carpetings : also, for stuffing, embossing, welting, and covering all kinds of mattresses, &c. ... : fully illustrated with engravings of tools, sketches of furniture, and numerous full-page illustrations of original decorative designs (1891)
Hodgson, Fred. T. (Frederick Thomas), 1836-1919 · New York : Industrial Publication Co. · leaf 47
41 PABLOB FUBMTUBE. French Work. — There has been a decided revolution in upholstery work during the past few years. Artistic forms, combined with French luxuriousness, are much sought after, and some of the designs thus introduced are decidedly tasteful. This style of work is upholstered very… … can only be done with a good quality of hair, otherwise it will lose its proper shape before it has been in use any length of time. The accompanying illustration (Fig. 17) illustrates a pattern of this class of furniture, which is just now in favor. The seat of such a chair should be filled with…
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