MVSEVM 681 Armchair
Mvsevm Armchair 681 (Tuxedo) – A Modern Classic Rooted in Design History
It is extremely difficult to trace the precise origins of the modern sofa, but its emergence can be placed just before the 1920s. Early designs were pioneering, created not by industrial manufacturers, but by decorators and upholsterers for sophisticated clientele. These pieces—unlike the ornate, traditional furniture of the time—represented a radical departure in form and function. Rather than appearing in industry catalogues, they were seen in the interiors crafted by legendary decorators like Elsie de Wolfe, Syrie Maugham, and Jean-Michel Frank.
The Mvsevm Armchair 681 by Alivar Italy, also known as the Tuxedo, is a tribute to this transformative era of design—when decorators, fashion, cinema, and craftsmanship converged to shape the modern upholstered form.
Design Heritage
Inspired by the minimalist ethos of Bauhaus, the Armchair 681 features clean lines, geometric precision, and a sculptural silhouette. Its design pays homage to the timeless appeal of mid-century modern aesthetics, making it a versatile addition to both residential and commercial spaces.
A Legacy Shaped by Cinema and Fashion
By the mid-1920s, distinct upholstered forms like the tuxedo-style armchair began appearing in Hollywood sets and elite homes alike. With its squared silhouette and clean geometry, the Tuxedo Armchair channels this legacy, embodying the interaction between cinema, evolving tastes, and artisanal upholstery. As a product of small-scale craftsmanship—requiring no complex industrial machinery—this piece stays true to the adaptable and expressive roots of early modern furniture design.
Premium Materials
- Frame: Solid wood construction ensures durability and stability.
- Upholstery: Available in a variety of luxurious materials, including leather, fabric, and eco-friendly options, allowing for personalized customization.
- Cushions: High-density foam and goose down provide exceptional comfort and support.
Certified Italian Quality
Each Armchair 681 is handcrafted in Italy, adhering to the highest standards of quality and craftsmanship. The Made in Italy certification guarantees authenticity and excellence in every detail.
Dimensions:
W30 D33.5 H33.5; Seat H17 (Inches)
Availability: Special Order (12 to 14 weeks)
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