Brief origin of the tuxedo sofa.
Tuxedo style sofa.
Crafted beautifully with solid kiln dried birch wood upholstered with high quality fabrics and accented with diamond hand tufting along the back and inner arms with decorative cord outlines this tuxedo love seat brings class style and lounging comfort to any room in the home.
The grid also allows for any tuxedo sofa to be easily coupled with other pieces in the tuxedo range including ottomans benches and lounge seating.
Exuding contemporary style the avri modern tuxedo sofa collection is the perfect accent to the modern fashion forward home.
While some say this sofa style took its name from tuxedo park in new york it is also said to be named after the classic fancy men s suit.
While the back of this sofa hints at the chesterfield with its rows of tufting a tuxedo sofa has cleaner more angular lines.
Rolled arms and often nail head trim give it a visual heft and gravitas.
What distinguishes the tuxedo from other styles is its boxy shape.
Timeless and modern all at once.
Featuring a smart curved design with a tight back and matched with stylish gold tipped dark espresso legs this sofa is a chic and sophisticated piece that lets out your inner fashionista.
This plywood and solid wood sofa generously padded with foam and covered.
Unlike the chesterfield the sofa is clean lined and geometric and often upholstered with fabric according to mcgrath ii.
Tuxedo sofa was made famous by interior designer billy baldwin but there are lots of iterations of the tuxedo sofa.
Ditto the leather it s typically upholstered in.
Featuring high armrests this sofa stands as a streamlined contemporary statement piece that can change the whole flow of your living room creating an open clean space.
Cantilevered atop narrow steel legs that are available in a range of metal finishes the tuxedo sofa cuts a low and sleek profile thanks to the horizontal band formed by the back and optional arms.
A tuxedo sofa has high arms level with the sofa back that cuts straight across.
This buttoned up style is the furniture equivalent of the suit it s named after.
Evoking british gentleman s clubs and manor house.
The tuxedo design is applied to loveseats and chairs as well.
Like the chesterfield sofa the arms and back of the tuxedo sofa are the same height.
It is said to have been the bellwether of more modern designs in the 1920s.
While not the most comfortable due to lack of reclining angle it s a classy looking sofa with the straight lines.