Dear Mary, For my own studio, I am very happy with the Capisco chair by the Danish company Hag http://officechairsusa.com/hag-capisco-h8106-saddle-seat-w-back/#sthash.xriBj8Ta.dpbsI the height can be adjusted - there are three sizes for the telescopic lift, + lots of other features, worth every penny. with best wishes Luba Luba Nurse On 25 May 2016 at 21:28, Ballard, Mary <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > Has anyone looked into suppliers for ergonomic chairs for textile lab work > recently? I would be interested in hearing about successes—and failures! > > There were some discussions a decade or more back—have they continued to > hold up? Are they still comfortable? > > > > Ergonomic chairs appear to be expensive and I would prefer to get > something that adapts to people of different sizes. > > > > Mary > > > > Mary W. Ballard > > Senior Textiles Conservator > > Smithsonian Museum Conservation Institute > > 4210 Silver Hill Road > > Suitland, Maryland 20746 > > Tel 301-238-1210 Fax 301-238-3709 > > >