What is a papasan chair?
The papasan chair is one of the oldest known pieces of furniture and was first brought into the US during the 1950's. It has been a popular chair found at most import stores across the USA.
It is made from rattan and not bamboo as many believe. Rattan is a type of palm which grows throughout South East Asia. The plant grows much like a vine up the sides of trees and other palms. It is covered with spines which have to be removed before use. The outer skin of rattan is used for wrapping the joints of the chair and the heart of the palm wood is used for the framework.
What is a mamasan chair?
The mamasan chair refers to the double size chair that is also refered to as the papasan love seat. It is typically an oval shape chair.
Papasan Chair & Cushion Sizes?
The size of the chairs and cushions have changed over the years. The chairs that are made today are smaller then the chairs just 5 years ago. When you decide to order a new cushion it is important to measure the cushion you wish to replace. Use our size chart to pick the cushion best suited for your chair.
Round papasan cushions range from 36" to 60" in diameter.
What are the papasan cushions filed with?
We use crushed poly fiber instead of crushed foam, to file the cushion to give you a longer lasting comfortable cushion.
Do you have outdoor papasan cushions?
Yes we do, we are the only online store featuring cushions made for outdoor use. You can find them under our custom cushion section.
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