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Sitting Pretty


Sitting Pretty has been established since 1978. Situated in the picturesque village of Great Glen in Leicestershire. We have one of the largest selections of Period upholstery in the East Midlands.

What we Offer


Amongst our many antique frames are:
Chaise Longue, Buttonback chairs, Bergeré Suites, Antique Stools, Wing Chairs etc …
We will re-upholster in your own fabric.


Our other services also include:

  • French Polishing
  • Furniture repairs
  • Re-caning and Rushing
  • Handmade footstools
  • Free local pickup and delivery
  • Designer fabric remnants from £10.00 per metre


Our Latest Restoration Project...

Please do get in touch if you have an item of upholstery that just requires a partial restoration …i.e up to date fabric on dining chair seats or new cushion interiors for your settee or armchairs.


Do you have any questions?


Interested in any of our uplostery services or currently available stock? Then feel free to get in touch.