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Platform Cushions

(separate boxing, fastened to a back board)

Platform Cushion Graphic

Note: Estimates add 4 inches (102 mm) to the boxing for folding over the back board.

Unit of Measurement
A. Foam Width (?)
Width of the cushion foam (fabric stripes and patterns run this direction). Foam should be 1/2 inch (13 mm) larger than the back board on all sides.
inches
B. Foam Length (?)
Length of the cushion foam. Foam should be 1/2 inch (13mm) larger than the back board on all sides.
inches
C. Thickness (?)
Thickness of cushion foam and board. Estimate adds 4 inches (102 mm) to the boxing to allow for fold over.
inches
Quantity (?)
Total number of cushions needed with these dimensions.
Fabric Width (?)
Actual width of fabric (often 46, 54, or 60 inches -- 1168, 1372, and 1524 mm)
inches
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No fabric pattern
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Pattern runs along fabric length.
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Pattern runs along fabric width.