upholstery

It will include an intimate series of never-before-seen smoke signals — cartoonish puffs of white smoke — fabricated on stretched car upholstery that Therrien made when he was dying of cancer and could barely lift a pen.

Some were made from colorful tweed, iridescent fabric or patterned upholstery material.

He complained that the attention had dried up referrals to his auto upholstery business.

The base is solid walnut, and the off-white upholstery is a linen blend.

They were then sent for gilding and upholstery, before Mr Desnoues added designs and a wood finish.