Overcoat in upholstered furniture
How to creatively restore old furniture? British designers have some interesting ideas about this. They literally change old armchairs into coats, skirts, jackets and even military uniforms. And as a decoration they use automatic sleeves, caps and tennis balls. What rehabilitated chairs look like in new «outfits»? It’s worth looking at!
Beautiful rehabilitation
Beautiful rehabilitation of old furniture
Rescued Retro Vintage’s masters face a daunting task – they need to change old armchairs. But first, the old upholstery is removed from the furniture. Then the process of polishing and painting the wooden base takes place, and only then the furniture «dress» in traditional English jackets, coats and even in an overcoat sample from the times of the Soviet Union.
Transformation of old furniture
Old coats, greatcoats and jackets were used for upholstery.
Focus on detail
To make the finished chair look more impressive, when upholstery on an overcoat, they try to keep the lapels, buttons and even pockets.
Retro armchair
Furniture items are complemented with gloves, shawls in breast pockets or scarves. And in some cases, like in Soviet military uniforms, patches and native buttons with a star and coat of arms are used. And used machine shells were sewn onto the backs of the chairs. Looks impressive!
Stylish details
With an english accent
There are chairs with caps, stripes and awards. For tennis lovers chair «dressed» in a white skirt, and the seat was made in the form of lawn grass. Poof left without «clothes», but elements from tennis (net and balls) were used as decor, which looks very playful and unique.
Creative ottoman
Unusual furniture
Furniture that will make the interior stylish
Vintage style furniture
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