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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
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
$3,801 Sale Price
20% Off
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
$1,648 Sale Price / set
36% Off
Vintage Mid Century Modern Sofa with Fabric and Vinyl Upholstery German Import
Located in Seattle, WA
designs of contemporary sofas. Its upholstery combines a woven, textured fabric in earthy mustard, brown
Category
Vintage 1950s Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Fabric
Vintage Mid Century Modern Thayer Coggin Geometric Upholstery Fabric
By Thayer Coggin
Located in Garnerville, NY
Vintage Thayer Cogging velvet upholstery fabric. Sumptuous deep gold and scarlet red upholstery
Category
Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Pillows and Throws
Materials
Velvet
$360 Sale Price / item
20% Off
Vintage Red Painted Louis XV Style Daybed, Silk Plaid Fabric with Cabriole Legs
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in Morristown, NJ
This vintage daybed showcases a Louis XV or Rococo Revival influence, with its curvilinear lines
Category
Vintage 1950s American Louis XV Daybeds
Materials
Fabric, Silk, Upholstery, Wood, Paint
Vintage Thonet Armchair, 1970s–1980s, Teak Wood Frame, Peach Fabric Upholstery
By Thonet
Located in Hannover, DE
Thonet Armchair, 1970s–1980s
Only 1 available
A beautiful vintage armchair attributed to Thonet
Category
Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Teak


