Why are couches called Chesterfields in Canada?

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2007-02-25 06:44:19 · 2 answers · asked by Mystee_Rain 5 in Society & Culture ➔ Other - Society & Culture

A Chesterfield is a type of design,usually the arms and back sweep round on the same level,and they are made from leather.

2007-02-25 06:52:20 · answer #1 · answered by Countess 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋

A Chesterfield is a type of funiture, so the trade name has been adopted, just like "Hoover" or "Biro"

2007-02-25 14:47:34 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋