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Can I dye a leather sofa?

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Can I dye a leather sofa?
Yes, you can dye a leather sofa. To do so, you must typically begin by sanding down the upholstery, oiling it and then applying dye. Because there is a risk that you could damage your sofa, you may wish to enlist the help of a professional upholsterer or furniture repair expert. Find a variety of leather sofas on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 27, 2024
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Mid-Century Modern Black Leather Sofa by Charles Pfister for Knoll
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Condition: Original Vintage Condition Materials: Original Black Leather This sleek three-seat sofa by Knoll embodies the timeless elegance of late 20th-century modern design. Uphol...
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Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Sofas

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Leather

1970's Henredon Aged Forest Green Pigskin Leather Chippendale Sofa
Located in Malibu, CA
Henredon Chippendale style light forest green pigskin leather sofa. This vintage sofa in richly aged leather & a naturally textured grain. The hide offers a distinctive patina th...
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Mid-20th Century American American Classical Sofas

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Leather, Mahogany

De Sede 'DS-1025' Moss Green Leather Terrazza Sofa Pair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Iconic De Sede 'DS-1025' Terrazza sofas by Ubald Klug, 1970s. Upholstered in rich dark moss green leather. Designed for quintessential Swiss manufacturer De Sede. Its distinctive lay...
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Vintage 1960s Swiss Mid-Century Modern Sofas

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Leather

Mid Century Danish Modern Beautiful Tan Leather long loveseat Sofa
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Mid century Danish modern beautiful Tan leather long loveseat sofa with light wood legs. Style of Børge Mogensen. Beautiful light beige cream tan leather is soft and shows little sig...
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Sofas

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Leather, Wood

Afra & Tobia Scarpa 'Coronado' Sofa in Butterscotch Leather for B&B Italia, 1966
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This iconic 'Coronado' three-seater sofa, a testament to the revolutionary Italian Mid-Century Modern movement, was designed by the esteemed duo Afra & Tobia Scarpa for the world-ren...
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas

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Steel

Ubald Klug De Sede DS-1025 'Terrazza' Modular Sofa, Set of 2, Sienna Leather
Located in Los Angeles, CA
The DS-1025 'Terrazza' sofa, a truly iconic and distinctive seating landscape, was designed by Swiss creative Ubald Klug in 1973 for the luxury leather manufacturer De Sede. Presente...
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Vintage 1970s Swiss Mid-Century Modern Sofas

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Leather, Foam

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