They also make perfect side chairs or are ideal as elegant additional seating in your living area or bedroom. View seats fashioned for dinner tables and a few others that cater to stand alone selection. Traditional upholstery with skirting is always pleasing in the formal dining area. The name "parson chair" comes from a design concept that became prominent at the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries, and originally created at the Parsons School in Paris. Explore the possibilities of suede, aluminum, velour and more.