In addition, reclining seats covered in soft wool felt, plus love seats, sofas and individual brass tables for popcorn and drinks promise to make this more than just a trip to your local cinema.

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In the living room, which has 58 feet of floor-to-ceiling windows facing Central Park, velvet couches are flanked by two abstract chairs one upholstered in nubby wool, the other a butterfly-shaped chair made out of wool and silk felt.

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It felt as if the country had been wrapped up in the cotton-wool of establishment etiquette.

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