04/24/2026
Did you know that handmade antique chairs with horsehair stuffing were prevalent from the 18th century to early 20th century ( especially during the Victorian era)? Horsehair was used for its resilience, moisture resistance & it's ability to hold shape. Often used with straw, jute webbing & hand tied springs which became popular after the 1800's. This chair received the works ! New foundation strapping, foam , padding, batting, cording, the wood rejuvenator treatment & this beautiful plush fabric from HouseFabric.com / Anatol's Fabric Outlet to complete the makeover. This chair is one of a his & hers set. Watch for her chair makeover coming soon !