Expertly crafted by hand with steam bent frames made of Malacca or Manau cane for indoor/outdoor use. Although suitable for outdoor use, we recommend using under covered areas only. All French Bistro® chairs stack (nest) for convenience. For heavy use applications and very dry weather, or for use in close proximity to salt water from the ocean, weave material is P11-RILSAN P11-Rilsan weave material is suitable for outdoor use, resistant to fungus and mold, and is UV resistant and will not fade in sunlight.