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What is the origin of the slipper chair?
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The slipper chair originated in 18th century Europe. It was used in women’s bedrooms as seating for when maids would assist them in putting on their slippers. Today, a slipper chair refers to a low-slung chair. Browse a selection of modern and antique slipper chairs on 1stDibs.
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Billy Baldwin Style Linen Upholstered Slipper Chair
By Billy Baldwin
Located in Hopewell, NJ
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Category
Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Slipper Chairs
Materials
Upholstery
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By Billy Baldwin
Located in Saint Louis, MO
Sexy 1970s Hollywood Regency Billy Baldwin style slipper chairs newly professionally reupholstered
Category
Vintage 1970s American Hollywood Regency Slipper Chairs
Materials
Upholstery, Velvet, Wood
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By Billy Baldwin, William Billy Haines
Located in New York, NY
Chic, voguish style lounge, slipper, boudoir chair in allover orange upholstery. The chair features
Category
Mid-20th Century American Hollywood Regency Slipper Chairs
Materials
Upholstery
80s Slipper Chair from Century Furniture Newly Redone in Alexander Girard Check
By Billy Baldwin
Located in Portage, MI
Vintage dated 1985 Billy Baldwin style postmodern slipper chair from century furniture newly
Category
Vintage 1980s American Post-Modern Slipper Chairs
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