Product Options:

• Base Finish: Trivalent Chrome
• Color: Parchment
• Glides: Felt-Bottom Glides
• Eames Molded Fiberglass Armchair, Wire Base
• From Herman Miller
• Designed by Charles and Ray Eames

• At A Glance: The Eames Molded Fiberglass Armchair with Wire Base is a
• Bigger, more comfortable version of the landmark Molded
• Fiberglass Side Chair. While you've often seen the side chair in
• School rooms and auditoriums, the armchair is a bit more substantial
• And supportive. Using a new process for creating fiberglass without
• The harmful glues of the past, Herman Miller has returned the Shell
• Chairs to their heritage. The Eames' would be pleased.

What's To Like:

• Fiberglass is back, and we're glad. Its unique texture and surface
• Striations make the Shell Chairs one of Herman Miller's all-time
• Hits. It's about time they figured out an environmentally
• Responsible way to manufacture them!
• Classic design. The Molded Fiberglass Armchair is recognizable
• Anytime, anyplace - for good reason.
• The Shell Chairs - all of them - were among the first to have
• Comfort as a priority during the design process. Waterfall seat
• Edges and a curvy seat pocket give this chair an easygoing sit.

What's Not to Like:

• There is practically no give in the molded fiberglass, so
• Attempting to use this chair as a recliner wouldn't be a good
• Idea.

The Bottom Line:

• Original design, original comfort, original character. The Eames
• Molded Fiberglass Armchair's got them in spades. With all the new
• Colors in Herman Miller's Palette, you'll have a great time choosing
• What vibe you want your armchair to create.

• Charles and Ray Eames adapted molding techniques developed during
• World War II to mass produce this classic design. These molded
• Fiberglass armchairs are true to the originals and are fully
• Authentic, with updated materials to meet environmental requirements.
• Their enduring forms and quality construction make them comfortable,
• Durable performers.

• Landmark Design
• Organic shapes. A clean, simple form sculpted to fit the body;
• First presented at the Museum of Modern Art in 1948.
• Popular today. The chairs have achieved a pervasive presence that
• Proves the staying power of good design.

• Thoughtful Engineering
• Friendly to the earth. This chair's shell is made with a new
• Process that produces monomer-free "dry-bind" fiberglass.
• Should you ever need to recycle your chair, it is eligible for
• Herman Miller's "Take Back" Program - an environmentally sound
• Recycling option.
• Integral color. The fiberglass shell of the DFAR Armchair is dyed
• Throughout so colors remain vibrant even after years of hard use.
• Cushioned contact. For extended comfort, the shell is connected to
• The base by rubber shock mounts.
• Glide options. The standard glide is also available with felt to
• Protect hard-surface floors.

• The Herman Miller Molded Fiberglass Chair is also known by the
• Following manufacturer Item Number: DFAR.