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Old 01-08-2010, 05:50 AM
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LovingIzabella
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Originally Posted by cumberlandquiltchick
I had an upholstery business for 15 years. I've redone a few of these. It probably originally had the bottom upholstered w/an attached box pleated little skirt hanging down. Then there would have been a separate cushion sitting on top of that, about 4"thick w/cording on top and bottom. Then it would have probably had a separate back cushion that had little loops at the top to go around those top pieces of wood on each side and also tied on the bottom. Great chair! Sandra
Sandra
You are exactly right! My SIL has one just like it and recently had hers redone and you described hers to a T!
I love this chair and I am definetly going to fix her up :-)
Thanks so much!
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April
PS Chris that chair looks fabulous-you did an awesome job!
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