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What is considered vintage fabric?
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While there are differing opinions, fabric is generally considered vintage when it is over 30 years old. Any fabric that is older than the 1930s is considered antique. On 1stDibs, find a collection of authentic vintage fabric pieces from some of the world’s top sellers.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Shop for Vintage Furniture Upholstery Fabric on 1stDibs
Vintage Upholstery Fabric
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
Vintage French canvas for modern or country furnishing. Upholstery fabric for armchairs
Category
Mid-20th Century French Country Pillows and Throws
Materials
Canvas
Elegant Art Deco Armchair 1920s White Fabric Reupholstered Vintage Furniture
Located in Berlin, DE
thoughtfully re-upholstered in crisp white fabric, bringing new life to its timeless design. A fine example of
Category
Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Armchairs
Materials
Fabric, Upholstery, Beech
$3,806 Sale Price
20% Off
1960s Vintage Teak Armchairs with Fabric Upholstery, Dutch Design
Located in Lemmer, NL
vintage armchairs armchairs 60s easy chairs
period 60s
design unknown
condition good light
Category
Vintage 1960s Dutch Armchairs
Materials
Fabric, Teak
$1,265 Sale Price / item
20% Off
1950s Vintage Sofa by Carl Malmsten, Oak Frame, Fabric Upholstery
By Carl Malmsten, O.H. Sjögren
Located in Lemmer, NL
vintage sofa sofa Carl Malmsten Sweden
period 1950s
design Carl Malmsten OH. Sjogren's
Category
Vintage 1950s Swedish Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Oak
Pair of Vintage Lounge Chairs with Holographic Fabric Upholstery, Italy
Located in Bresso, Lombardy
Made in Italy, 1950s.
They have been recently reupholstered with a holographic patterned fabric
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Fabric
$1,760 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Vintage Harry Bertoia for Knoll Bird Lounge Chair with Purple Fabric Upholstery
By Harry Bertoia, Knoll
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
. The fabric upholstery is not original, and is in pretty rough condition. Additionally, the 3 of the 4
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Metal


