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What is an armoire?
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An armoire is a large, freestanding wood cabinet with one or two doors and a hanging bar for clothes. There may or may not be shelves, but an armoire never has drawers. Additionally, armoires used to serve as storage space for arms and other weapons.
1stDibs ExpertMay 22, 2019
An armoire is a tall wardrobe.
1stDibs ExpertMay 22, 2019
An armoire is basically a decorative wardrobe. They are freestanding, heavy wooden structures that typically have decorative metal hinges and pictorial carvings. Armoires are made for quick access and often have one or two doors and a hanging bar. On 1stDibs, find a wide collection of antique and vintage armoires from top sellers.
1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021