[mylife]

My Granny had a “davenport” never called it a couch, LOL, And it was covered in plastic!

[trisham]

That’s great. :) Interesting facts about the “Davenport” here:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Davenport_(sofa)

[skinkinthegrass]

"plastic"Good thing..My niece spilled a Choc. sundae on the
Pearly White (DON'T ON THAT SODA W/FOOD!) Sofa.

[Carriage Hill]

As a little kid, I remember laying down on those plastic-covered things in the hot muggy summers, and sticking to them. Heh.