Chair Upholstery
A modern guide to traditional techniques
Franco Marinelli
CHAIR UPHOLSTERY is a practical guide to restoring a treasured chair to its former glory, or to give it a fresh makeover. Written by a master upholsterer, it explains every stage of the process with detailed instructions and clear photographs. Seven projects featuring popular chairs illustrate the techniques to allow you to progress confidently from basic repairs to advanced work. With expert tips throughout, this book will be a trusted companion for both complete beginners and those seeking to advance their skills.
ISBN: 9780719847219
Width: 215mm
Height: 260mm
Pages: 160
Published: October 27, 2026
Format: Paperback
About the author
FRANCO MARINELLI has worked extensively in Italy and England as a leading upholsterer and university tutor. Certified as a Master Upholsterer by City & Guilds and the Worshipful Company of Upholders, he is a Fellow of the Association of Master Upholsterers and has been honoured with the Freedom of the City of London and Livery of the Worshipful Company of Upholders.
