Lafanette II Blue Arm Chair, Set Of 2
SKU: 40600757
The perfect combination of retro chic and modern sophistication gives the Lafanette II arm chair a unique versatility. Whether sitting in a living room, dining room, or office, the unique design of this chair is an instant stand-out piece. Customer assembly is required.
Q&A answers generated with AI assistance.
How do I ensure these armchairs will fit under my dining table?
With a total height of 32.5" and a seat height of 16.5", these chairs are designed for standard dining heights. To ensure they slide seamlessly under your table, we recommend measuring from the floor to the bottom of your table's apron. As an industry rule of thumb, providing at least 7 inches of clearance between the top of the padded armrest and the table ensures optimal legroom and prevents the frame from repeatedly bumping the table edge.
Is the assembly process for these chairs difficult?
This set requires customer assembly, which typically involves attaching the tapered legs to the main chair frame. This construction method allows the items to be shipped in a more compact state, making it easier to move them through narrow hallways or apartment doorways upon delivery. For the best results, we recommend a two-person assembly to ensure the frame is perfectly level before the hardware is fully tightened.
Is velvet upholstery a durable choice for a high-traffic home?
The velvet upholstery on these chairs offers a dense, plush texture that is surprisingly resilient. Based on our material expertise, velvet is a great option because its lack of raised weaves makes it more resistant to snagging than traditional fabrics. For routine maintenance, we recommend dusting with a soft cloth or using a hand-held vacuum with a brush attachment to keep the blue finish looking vibrant.
Are these chairs suitable for a small apartment or a compact dining nook?
Absolutely. With a 22-inch width and a streamlined glam silhouette, these chairs offer a high-end look without a bulky footprint. The tapered leg design provides a visually "open" base, which helps maintain a sense of space in smaller urban apartments. Their unique versatility allows them to serve as sophisticated dining chairs or even double as extra accent seating when guests arrive.
How much space should I leave between each chair at the table?
To provide an authoritative dining experience, we recommend allowing 24 inches of width per person. Since these armchairs are 22 inches wide, this provides 2 inches of "breathing room" on either side. This spacing prevents a crowded feel and ensures that the padded arms do not interfere with adjacent guests during a meal.
Can these chairs be used as accent pieces in a living room or office?
Yes, the "retro-chic" design and padded arms make this chair an excellent candidate for multi-functional use. While categorized for the dining room, the solid back and supportive cushioning provide the comfort levels expected of a modern accent chair. They work beautifully as "host chairs" at the ends of a table or as standalone pieces in a living room corner or home office.
22.00"w x 26.00"d x 32.50"h
16.50"
