Upholsterer (noun)

  1. A person who makes, repairs, or covers furniture with fabric or other materials.
  2. A professional who specializes in upholstery, the process of providing furniture with padding, springs, webbing, and fabric or leather covers.

Origin:

From upholster, from old english uphlǣstran, from up- + hlǣstr ("covering, mattres.s")

Examples:

  1. She hired an upholsterer to reupholster her antique armchair.
  2. The upholsterer did an excellent job of recovering the chair.
  3. He is an experienced upholsterer, who can work with a wide range of fabrics.
  4. The upholsterer was able to match the fabric perfectly to the original.
  5. The couch was in bad shape, but the upholsterer was able to restore it to its former glory.
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