Slipcovers, the Old-School Sofa Refreshers, Are Finally Getting a Refresh

Slipcovers, the Old-School Sofa Refreshers, Are Finally Getting a Refresh Sofa Chair Covers

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YOU MIGHT think of slipcovers as a saggy, dun-colored signature of shabby chic, that ’90s decor style. In 2023, however, designers are rethinking the concept, with tailored box pleats, clever closures, contrasting fabrics and kicky short skirts distinguishing the best examples. “Slipcovers are experiencing something of a revival just now,” said Ben Pentreath, a London-based interior and architectural designer. Here a strategy guide:

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