Chaise Longue
by Gillian Singleton
Title
Chaise Longue
Artist
Gillian Singleton
Medium
Photograph - Photographs
Description
A chaise longue French pronunciation: ["long chair") is an upholstered sofa in the shape of a chair that is long enough to support the legs.
In modern French the term chaise longue can refer to any long reclining chair such as a deckchair. A literal translation in English is "long chair". In the United States the term lounge chair is also used to refer to any long reclining chair. Chaise longue is sometimes incorrectly written and pronounced as "chaise lounge".
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April 17th, 2015
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