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Velvet Dining vs Gold Infinity: Which Chair to Rent?

Velvet Dining Chair is jewel-toned luxury for evening receptions. Gold Infinity Chair is sleek metal curves with a modern edge. Here is how they compare on cost, comfort, weather and where each looks best.

Velvet Dining Chair for rent in Chicago: jewel-toned luxury for evening receptions. Shown in emerald; also available in emerald, blush, navy, champagne.
Velvet Dining Chair
Gold Infinity Chair for rent in Chicago: sleek metal curves with a modern edge. Shown in gold; also available in gold, silver, black.
Gold Infinity Chair
Side by side: the Velvet Dining Chair (left) and the Gold Infinity Chair (right).

Side by side

FeatureVelvet DiningGold Infinity
Estimated price$18–25 per chair$9–13 per chair
StylesGlam, ModernGlam, Modern
Best forHead table, Reception, Cocktail & loungeReception, Ceremony, Corporate
CushionIncludedIncluded
StackableNoYes
Outdoor friendlyIndoor or tentedYes

Choose the Velvet Dining if…

  • it is for the head table or cocktail & lounge

Choose the Gold Infinity if…

  • your budget matters: about $1,050 less per 100 chairs
  • you are outdoors or under a tent
  • fast setup and teardown matters, because it stacks
  • it is for the ceremony or corporate

What each looks like with the table

Velvet Dining Chair: pairs with moody florals, brass candlesticks, dark linens, ballroom venues.

Gold Infinity Chair: pairs with ballrooms, sequin linens, tall centerpieces, galas.

You can also mix them: use the more decorative chair at the head table and the lower-cost one for guests. That keeps the room photo-ready without paying premium rates on every seat.

Estimated rental cost for 100 chairs: Velvet Dining vs Gold InfinityBar chart: Velvet Dining Chair $1,800 to $2,500; Gold Infinity Chair $900 to $1,300 for 100 chairs.Velvet Dining$1,800–$2,500Gold Infinity$900–$1,300
Estimated rental for 100 chairs, from our per-chair estimates. Delivery and setup are quoted separately.

Frequently asked questions

Which is cheaper, the Velvet Dining or the Gold Infinity?

The Gold Infinity Chair ($9–13 per chair, estimated) costs less than the Velvet Dining Chair ($18–25). For 100 chairs the midpoint difference is about $1,050.

Which is better outdoors?

Gold Infinity Chair is the outdoor-friendly one. Ask about ground protection on soft lawn.

Can I use both in the same room?

Yes. Mixed sets are common, for example one style at the head table and another at guest tables. We will help you balance the look and budget on a free call.

Keep planning

Figures are planning rules of thumb and our own estimates, last reviewed 2026-11-01. Your venue's posted capacity, fire code and final quote always take precedence.

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