Noun: upholstery úp'hówl-stu-ree
- Covering (padding and springs and webbing and fabric) on a piece of furniture
"The antique chair needed new upholstery to restore its original beauty"
- The craft of upholstering
"He studied upholstery to restore antique furniture"
Derived forms: upholsteries
Type of: covering, craft, trade
Part of: seat
Encyclopedia: Upholstery