Retired from newspapers and television, currently sailing Thelonious II, a 1984 Ericson 381.
It's a tribute to the bulletproof velour upholstery that Ericson used in 1985 that in many boats it survives and even flourishes. My zippers remain sound. The cloth is robust and unstained. Even so, damage occurs. Many years of UV through an uncovered forward hatch led to the destruction of the V-berth cushion tops. These I replaced with a Sunbrella product that closely matches the original...
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