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What is "Wing" - Definition & Explanation
Last Updated on: 23-Mar-2023 (1 year, 1 month, 27 days ago)
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Wing
An upholstered panel that extends out from the top back of a chair and curves down toward the upholstered arm. Chairs with this feature are called "wing chairs"

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