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Subject: Re: Holland America - Upholstery Posted on: Mon, 31 Dec 2007 14:49:24 +0000 (UTC)

On Dec 29, 12:33 pm, George wrote:

> My question has to do with what * I * thought was the unbelievable
> preponderance of leather used on nearly all the upholstered
> furniture. I personally don't care for leather, finding it generally
> too hot and uncomfortable.

Leather is easier to keep clean, will hold up better in high traffic
conditions, like on cruise ships, and will maintain a non-shabby
appearance longer than fabric upholstery will. Plus, I think it adds
some richness, luxury to the decor.