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Upholstery coil springs — are an important part of most modern upholstery. The consumer usually never sees the construction features of an upholstered piece, but they are important. The overall quality of the materials and construction techniques used dictate the comfort… … Wikipedia
Upholstery — Up*hol ster*y, n. The articles or goods supplied by upholsterers; the business or work of an upholsterer. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
upholstery — “upholsterer s work,” 1640s; see UPHOLSTER (Cf. upholster) + ERY (Cf. ery) … Etymology dictionary
upholstery — ► NOUN 1) soft, padded textile covering used to upholster furniture. 2) the art or practice of upholstering … English terms dictionary
upholstery — [up hōl′stər ē] n. pl. upholsteries [see UPHOLSTERER & ERY] 1. the fittings and material used in upholstering 2. the business or work of an upholsterer … English World dictionary
Upholstery — A New England easy chair at the Winterthur Museum and Country Estate in Delaware Upholstery is the work of providing furniture, especially seats, with padding, springs, webbing, and fabric or leather covers. The word upholstery comes from the… … Wikipedia
Upholstery frame — In furniture making, the upholstery frame of a piece of furniture gives the structural support and determines the basic shape [Cite book|last = Rix|first = J.|coauthors = S. Haas, and J. Teixeira, editors|title = Virtual Prototyping|date =… … Wikipedia
Upholstery needle — An upholstery needle is a needle used for upholstery. There are a variety of sizes, but they are usually thick and curved. The curved needle allows for repairs on finished items where only one side of the fabric is accessible.Another type of… … Wikipedia
Upholstery hammer — An upholstery hammer (also called a tack hammer) is a lightweight hammer used for securing upholstery fabric to furniture frames using tacks.Usually, one face of the hammer is magnetized to aid in placement of tacks. Once started, the tacks are… … Wikipedia
upholstery — [[t]ʌpho͟ʊlstəri[/t]] N UNCOUNT Upholstery is the soft covering on chairs and seats that makes them more comfortable to sit on. ...white leather upholstery... Simon rested his head against the upholstery … English dictionary
Upholstery regulator — An upholstery regulator is an upholstery tool which smooths irregularities in the stuffing beneath the coverings. Whilst it looks similar to a needle it is heavier; like needles the regulator comes in various gauges and lengths. It is used to… … Wikipedia
