Upholstery vs Lining - What's the difference?
upholstery | lining |
The craft or business of upholstering furniture.
The materials so used.
A covering for the inside surface of something.
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The act of attaching such a covering.
As nouns the difference between upholstery and lining
is that upholstery is the craft or business of upholstering furniture while lining is a covering for the inside surface of something.As a verb lining is
.upholstery
English
(wikipedia upholstery)Noun
(-)lining
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(Product lining) (Brake lining)Noun
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