This chair is SOLIDLY built. The frame is solid metal, HEAVIER FRAME, EXTRA STURDY. Weight capacity is 300lbs. The cushy seat and SLOPING back is padded upholstery is sewn with subtle channels. Channel TUFTED upholstery gives the chair a polished look while still keeping its cushiness. The welt-cord details add the sophisticated look. The durable faux leather is SUPER EASY to wipe down.. Both of the black and brown are kind of modern matt tone with only quite light sheen, not tacky at all. The fabric is soft, it has the excellent quality and the color is beautiful in person. It is hard to find this olive green.Oh, there is a dining chair WITH ARM from the same collection, that could be your captain chair.