Frequently Asked Questions

๐—ช๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—”๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—™๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ฒ?

And Frame is a specialist sports memorabilia framing business based in Wigan, creating premium, bespoke displays for shirts, boots, gloves, medals, photographs, trading cards and much more.

๐—ช๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐—ธ๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—”๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—™๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ฒ ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ณ๐—ณ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜?

Every frame is designed and handmade specifically around your memorabilia. Weโ€™re not a DIY or mass-produced framing company โ€” we provide a complete professional framing service from start to finish.

๐—›๐—ผ๐˜„ ๐—ฑ๐—ผ ๐—œ ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ?

Standard designs can be ordered through our website. For bespoke requirements, unusual items or if you're simply not sure what you need, drop us a WhatsApp and we'll talk you through it.

๐—ช๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—น๐˜‚๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ?

๐—˜๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜†๐˜๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚ ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ฒ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ณ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—ฒ๐˜…๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ฒ.

That includes the frame, bespoke mount, personalised plaque, printed images, club crests, logos, mounting, styrene screen and all the design and finishing shown.

๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚ ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ฒ ๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚ ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐˜†. ๐—ก๐—ผ ๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ป ๐—ฒ๐˜…๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜€.

๐—œโ€™๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ป ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—ณ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—น๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฒ. ๐—ช๐—ต๐˜†?

There will always be cheaper DIY and mass-produced options.

And Frame is a premium, bespoke service. Your mount is measured, designed and cut specifically for your memorabilia, and we handle the complete process for you.

Our workshop also has lower overheads than a traditional high-street framing shop, allowing us to remain highly competitive.

๐—ช๐—ฒโ€™๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ถ๐˜‚๐—บ. ๐—ช๐—ฒโ€™๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ธ๐—ฒ. ๐—ช๐—ฒโ€™๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐—ฎ ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ.

๐——๐—ผ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚ ๐˜‚๐˜€๐—ฒ ๐—ด๐—น๐—ฎ๐˜€๐˜€?

No. We use a high-quality styrene screen as standard.

Styrene gives you the clean, premium look of glass while being much safer if the screen is ever damaged or broken.

๐—จ๐—ฉ-๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ ๐—ผ๐—ฝ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€ ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐—ฎ๐˜ƒ๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—น๐—ฒ ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—พ๐˜‚๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜, but these arenโ€™t standard and arenโ€™t included in the advertised price.

๐——๐—ผ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚ ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐˜๐˜‚๐—ฎ๐—น๐—น๐˜† ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—บ๐˜† ๐˜€๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ฟ๐˜?

For the best result, yes.

We prefer to have the actual shirt so we can measure it, position it correctly and design the mount around the real item โ€” particularly for signed, match-worn, vintage or unusual shirts.

๐—–๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—œ ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ณ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ฒ ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—บ๐—ฒ ๐˜€๐—ผ ๐—œ ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—ณ๐—ถ๐˜ ๐—บ๐˜† ๐—ผ๐˜„๐—ป ๐—ถ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—บ?

For some items, absolutely.

Programme frames, for example, can be made from your measurements. Boots and some other memorabilia may also be suitable.

For shirts, belts and valuable or unusual items, weโ€™d usually recommend sending the actual item to us.

๐—ก๐—ผ๐˜ ๐˜€๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฒ? ๐—ฆ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐˜‚๐˜€ ๐—ฎ ๐—ฝ๐—ต๐—ผ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐˜„๐—ฒโ€™๐—น๐—น ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ฒ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚.

๐—–๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚ ๐—ณ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ฒ ๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐˜€๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ฟ๐˜๐˜€?

Absolutely. For signed or valuable memorabilia, weโ€™d recommend sending us the actual item so we can position everything correctly and make the most of the signature.

๐—ช๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—ฒ๐—น๐˜€๐—ฒ ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚ ๐—ณ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ฒ?

Football and rugby shirts, boxing gloves, boots, medals, photographs, tickets, trading cards, programmes and much more.

We can also incorporate multiple pieces of memorabilia into one display, such as a shirt with medals, boots, photographs or tickets.

๐—œ๐—ณ ๐—ถ๐˜โ€™๐˜€ ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด๐—ณ๐˜‚๐—น ๐˜๐—ผ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚, ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐—ธ ๐˜‚๐˜€.

๐——๐—ผ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚ ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—น๐˜† ๐—ณ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ฒ ๐˜€๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ถ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—บ๐˜€?

๐—ฆ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜๐˜€ ๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ, ๐—ฏ๐˜‚๐˜ ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—น๐˜† ๐—ป๐—ผ๐˜ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—น๐˜† ๐˜๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐˜„๐—ฒ ๐—ณ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ฒ!

Weโ€™ve framed all sorts of non-sporting items and unusual projects.

If you canโ€™t see what youโ€™re looking for on our website, donโ€™t assume we canโ€™t do it.

Drop us a WhatsApp with a photo or some details and weโ€™ll take a look and provide a quote.

๐—œ๐—ณ ๐—ถ๐˜ ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐˜๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚, ๐˜„๐—ฒโ€™๐—น๐—น ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ฒ ๐—ถ๐—ณ ๐˜„๐—ฒ ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—ณ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ฒ ๐—ถ๐˜.

๐—–๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—œ ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ฒ ๐—บ๐˜† ๐—ณ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ฒ?

Yes. We can incorporate personalised plaques, names, numbers, messages, photographs, club crests, logos and other design elements.

๐—–๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—œ ๐—ณ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ฒ ๐—ฎ ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ถ๐—น๐—ฑ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ปโ€™๐˜€ ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ณ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜ ๐˜€๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ฟ๐˜?

Absolutely. We create bespoke frames for shirts of all sizes, from infant and junior shirts through to adult sizes.

๐—›๐—ผ๐˜„ ๐—ฑ๐—ผ ๐—œ ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐˜ ๐—บ๐˜† ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—ถ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ฎ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚?

Local customers can arrange a drop-off at our Wigan workshop.

Customers nationwide can post their memorabilia to us using a tracked and appropriately insured service. Weโ€™ll advise you on packaging if needed.

๐—–๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚ ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ด๐—ฒ ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—น๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜†?

๐—ฌ๐—ฒ๐˜€ โ€” ๐˜„๐—ฒ ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ธ๐—ฒ ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—ถ๐˜ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚.

If youโ€™re local, we can arrange for a member of the And Frame team to collect your memorabilia and deliver your finished frame personally for a small fee.

For customers further afield, we can arrange a suitable courier to collect or deliver your item.

๐—ช๐—ฒ ๐—ฑ๐—ผ๐—ปโ€™๐˜ ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐—ฑ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜†๐˜๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐˜€๐˜๐˜€. We simply pass the courier fee on to you at exactly what it costs us.

๐——๐—ผ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚ ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐˜ ๐—ผ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ต๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐˜€?

Not really!

Weโ€™re a home-based workshop, so we donโ€™t operate traditional shop hours. Weโ€™ve accommodated customers as early as 6am and as late as 9pm.

๐—ฃ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐—ฒ ๐—ฎ๐—น๐˜„๐—ฎ๐˜†๐˜€ ๐—ช๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜๐˜€๐—”๐—ฝ๐—ฝ ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—น๐—น ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ถ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด, as we may be out collecting materials, making deliveries or doing the school run!

๐—›๐—ผ๐˜„ ๐—น๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ด ๐˜„๐—ถ๐—น๐—น ๐—บ๐˜† ๐—ณ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ธ๐—ฒ?

Lead times depend on our current order book and the complexity of your frame.

Weโ€™ll give you an expected build date and keep you updated throughout the process. Lead times can increase during busy periods, particularly before Christmas.

๐—ช๐—ถ๐—น๐—น ๐—œ ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐˜ ๐˜‚๐—ฝ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ๐˜€?

Yes. Our The Journey system keeps you updated through five stages:

๐—ข๐—ฟ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—ฆ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฑ๐˜‚๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ฑ โ†’ ๐——๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ป โ†’ ๐—•๐˜‚๐—ถ๐—น๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด โ†’ ๐—ค๐˜‚๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ถ๐˜๐˜† ๐—–๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—น โ†’ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐˜†

Weโ€™ll also send photographs where appropriate.

๐—–๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—œ ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ฒ ๐—บ๐˜† ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ป ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐—ถ๐˜โ€™๐˜€ ๐—ฏ๐˜‚๐—ถ๐—น๐˜?

For bespoke projects, weโ€™ll discuss the design and personalisation with you before we build it.

๐—ช๐—ต๐—ผ ๐˜„๐—ถ๐—น๐—น ๐—œ ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐˜„๐—ถ๐˜๐—ต?

When you WhatsApp And Frame, youโ€™re speaking directly to Mathew โ€” the person designing and building your frame.

Weโ€™re not a call centre or a faceless online framing company. You can speak directly to the person handling your memorabilia from start to finish.

๐—–๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—œ ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚ ๐—ฎ ๐—ฝ๐—ต๐—ผ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด?

๐—”๐—ฏ๐˜€๐—ผ๐—น๐˜‚๐˜๐—ฒ๐—น๐˜† โ€” ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐˜„๐—ฒ ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ฒ ๐—ถ๐˜.

If youโ€™re unsure what frame you need, whether we can frame your item or what design would work best, send us a photo on WhatsApp and weโ€™ll advise you.

๐—›๐—ผ๐˜„ ๐—ฑ๐—ผ ๐—œ ๐—น๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ธ ๐—ฎ๐—ณ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—บ๐˜† ๐—ณ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ฒ?

Keep it away from prolonged direct sunlight, excessive heat and damp. Dust gently with a soft, dry cloth and donโ€™t spray cleaning products directly onto the screen.

๐—ช๐—ต๐˜† ๐˜€๐—ต๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—น๐—ฑ ๐—œ ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ผ๐—ผ๐˜€๐—ฒ ๐—”๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—™๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ฒ?

Because youโ€™re not just buying a frame.

Youโ€™re trusting us with something that matters to you.

Every frame is bespoke, handmade and built around your actual memorabilia. Youโ€™ll deal directly with us, youโ€™ll know where your order is through The Journey, and what you see is what you pay.

Weโ€™re proud of our 5-star reputation on Google and the feedback from our customers.

๐—ฃ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ถ๐˜‚๐—บ. ๐—•๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ธ๐—ฒ. ๐—›๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ. ๐—ฃ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—น.

๐—ฆ๐˜๐—ถ๐—น๐—น ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ ๐—ฎ ๐—พ๐˜‚๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป?

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