The Rural Upholstress

The Rural Upholstress Upholsterers & Upholstery Courses www.vintage57.com Teaching traditional upholstery & business skills. Giving students an "outlet" for their work.

Encouraging them to upcycle old anitque & vintage chairs & sofas using age old traditional skills to sell to cover their course fees & to guide then through their initial start up.......Fair Trade for hand made producers in the UK

Hand blocked Varx fabric on bespoke 19thc French Chair
30/12/2015

Hand blocked Varx fabric on bespoke 19thc French Chair

One of the very first restoration & sale by Vintage 57, 1920's French Sofa using Mulberry Home Kennel Club Fabric..........
23/07/2015

One of the very first restoration & sale by Vintage 57, 1920's French Sofa using Mulberry Home Kennel Club Fabric.......I have 10 metres of this fabric squirrelled away....about to go on a pair of French Armchairs..........

next a lovely pair of french chairs
20/05/2015

next a lovely pair of french chairs

Just finished.......Mulberry Home "Flying Ducks", Moon & Co Althrope teamed with Linwood Delano Velvet.......
06/05/2015

Just finished.......Mulberry Home "Flying Ducks", Moon & Co Althrope teamed with Linwood Delano Velvet.......

Upholstery Holidays in deepest rural Somerset.......Dorset Jurassic Coast for an early evening walk in the setting sun.....
28/01/2015

Upholstery Holidays in deepest rural Somerset.......Dorset Jurassic Coast for an early evening walk in the setting sun........

Having finished her Victorian Scroll Armchair Vikki Hall is now working on a "modern" chair as part of her course work, ...
20/01/2015

Having finished her Victorian Scroll Armchair Vikki Hall is now working on a "modern" chair as part of her course work, a 1950's wing armchair by Howard Keith. Vikki has chosen 2 Andrew Martin fabrics.....Its going to look stunning

My 2 new acquisitions for make over.....one French & one English Edwardian......ummm what fabrics to use?
15/01/2015

My 2 new acquisitions for make over.....one French & one English Edwardian......ummm what fabrics to use?

Upholstery Courses at Vintage 57....student Vikki Hall has just finished full restoration of this Victorian Scroll Armch...
08/01/2015

Upholstery Courses at Vintage 57....student Vikki Hall has just finished full restoration of this Victorian Scroll Armchair

Inspiration......
31/12/2014

Inspiration......

Dior Haute Couture Fall 2014

love these walls
13/12/2014

love these walls

wall mural

fabulous pair of french chairs.......just bought a pair on eBay
10/12/2014

fabulous pair of french chairs.......just bought a pair on eBay

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Saadian vintage fabric by Liberty of London.......on an upcycled Edwardian Salon Chair......Learn Traditional Upholstery...
03/12/2014

Saadian vintage fabric by Liberty of London.......on an upcycled Edwardian Salon Chair......Learn Traditional Upholstery Vintage 57...email [email protected]

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