Contemporary armchair 1966

meshstainless steelextruded aluminum

Richard Schultz designed the 1966 Collection at the request of Florence Knoll who, after retiring, wanted outdoor furniture that could withstand the corrosive Florida ocean air. The 1966 Collection is regarded as the first modern outdoor furniture and has been the category standard ever since. FEATURES The 1966 collection was designed at the request of Florence Knoll, who wanted well-designed outdoor furnishings that would withstand the corrosive salt air at her home in Florida. Through the years, the 1966 Collection has earned a special place in the world of outdoor furniture and is considered a classic design for the garden. CONSTRUCTION Frame: Cast and extruded aluminum. Finish: Weather resistant Polyester Powder Coat. Glides: Clear butyrate plastic. Straps: Solid pure vinyl with no fillers. Thread: Gore™ Tenara® sewing thread (Teflon). Supports: Stainless steel. Connectors: Stainless steel. FINISHES Upholstery: Woven vinyl coated polyester mesh.