DECORATIVE DETAILS OF AN UPHOLSTERY W W W . R E S T A R T U P H O L S T E R Y. C O M
WHAT IS AN UPHOLSTERY PIECE • Upholstery is a piece of furniture comprising of seating, padding, webbing, springs and a covering fabric. A good upholstery is a canter piece of attraction in everyone’s home. So, picking a right piece of upholstery is very important and sometimes difficult task. There are many things related to upholstery but here we cover the decorative details of a upholstery item.
DECORATIVE DETAILS ON UPHOLSTERY • Embossing: is the decorative patterns on the leather and other upholstery fabrics. These patterns are engraved on the fabric by passing it through engraved stamps and rollers. • Gimp: is an attractive trim stitched or glued on the upholstery to decorative purpose. There are generally flat and rounded braids with a metal wire.
DECORATIVE DETAILS ON UPHOLSTERY • Piping: is also known as cording or welting which is a narrow tube fabric used to trim upholstery. Piping is generally attached to the edges of the fabric or upholstery to protect it from tearing off. • Tufting: a tuft is cluster of threads on the surface of fabric to hold the fabric tight with the padding.
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