Couchmaker

/ˈkaʊtʃˌmeɪkər/ noun

Definition

A craftsperson who makes couches or sofas.

Etymology

From couch (sofa) + maker (one who makes), a straightforward compound word for a furniture craftsperson.

Kelly Says

In the furniture world, couchmakers were highly respected artisans—they needed to understand woodworking, upholstery, and design all at once, making them among the most skilled craftspeople in medieval and Renaissance towns.

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