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Leslie Howard

Owner & Artisan
City Girl Arts Fine Upholstery & Vintage Furniture

727.560.6122
Leslie (at) CityGirlArts (dot) Com

Saint Petersburg, Florida

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It makes me very happy when clients bring me pieces like this to revive. While I won’t be putting moss back in, as you see coming out, this lovely Egyptian Roman Revival settee will get a new life with horsehair and cotton! #egyptianromanreviva
New, FOR SALE, in the SHOP. Completely restored, with all new padding, in a really nice @clarencehouse velvet, these Edward Wormley Janus chairs from Dunbar (1950s) are super comfy and very stylish. I had the walnut show wood refinished for you, too!
The outside backs on these classic chairs are completely hand stitched in order to preserve the single welt look that was on them originally. May seem like a tedious task but for me, it’s a calming experience! #edwardwormley #janus #dunbar #mcm
Fun with spray painting today! Took a can handling class from @oversprayartspace and loved it. Met some great people, too! #artgraffiti #stpeteartscene #notupholstery #gotalongwaytogo
Draft of button tufting for this lovely little Dunbar chair. I like to do them up in muslin first so that I can get the pleats just right. Then the cover fabric goes on beautifully. #Dunbar #letmemakeyouachair #edwardwormley #janus #customupholstery
FOR SALE! Vintage 1940-50s frames, newly lacquered white and reupholstered in a gorgeous blue crushed velvet (💙) with all new padding. Designers Guild Mattiazzo in the outside picture frame backs for drama. Hollywood Regency, for sure! AVAILABLE FOR
FOR SALE: This spectacular Hollywood Regency credenza was made about 1960. I had all the walnut wood refinished but the tambour doors were perfect already. In the style of Dorothy Draper, and adorned with hand-carved wood scrolls decorated to look li
In the studio today: Three down, three to go! Opulent blue crushed velvet on the fronts of these 1940s (I believe) Hollywood Regency dining chairs. I put a little @designersguild cut velvet on the backs for some wow. Full set coming soon! #hollywood
This pair of 1950's tulip-shaped chairs are really gross right now, but swipe for how gorgeous they can be! The ones in coral I did for a client a few years ago for host chairs for her dining room table! They are padded with horsehair and cotton, and
Hollywood Regency glam! I don't know what year these dining chairs are from (1950's?), but I have 6! They've been stripped and lacquered semi-gloss white and are waiting for their makeover. They are FOR SALE, fully upholstered, with your choice of fa