Meanings of upholstering in English

The parlors were furnished with mahogany sets, the upholstering being in red brocade satin.

His burly figure in the lilac upholstering dominated the audience.

A more satisfactory result is obtained by putting in springs and upholstering the seat.

Noel Ross started upholstering furniture in 1980 when Ireland was in the depths of a recession.

Gold and leather upholstering do not belong there.

The upholstering is in crimson, and contrasts well with the prevailing white color of the interior.

It was a hard, smooth oak settle; it had no upholstering nor cushion; but George liked it.

For one thing, it was simple and scanty as compared with the furnishing and upholstering of to-day.

Some, without owners, were also without upholstering.

Very much more sumptuous than ours, their system of road-making consists in upholstering with silk instead of macadamizing.

The main manual task was upholstering.

She paid the driver, sank into the soft upholstering beside him, and the big six slid out into the street.

The furniture was stained a light buff, and the upholstering was a delicate cretonne livened by exquisite tracings of wisteria.

Furniture hardware and accessories excavated at Jamestown include hinges, locks, drawer pulls, chest handles, escutcheon plates, upholstering tacks, hasps, and finials.

From there I sourced complementary fabrics for the drapery and for upholstering the inherited seating that would be used in the space.

He was sitting in a velvet arm-chair, and she knelt beside him, with her white, delicate hands clasped on the ruby upholstering.