Here at Ironbridge Framing we offer a wide range of memorabilia framing. We know how important your sentimental possessions can be. This is why protecting them is so important. What better way to protect these beloved items than with a stunning frame?
We select both the frame and the glass for your sentimental items. The glass we choose is special and helps protect the contents from dirt and impurities. This includes dust, acid, chemicals, bacteria, and UV light.
We have experience working with a wide range of memorabilia including sports memorabilia framing, merchandise, antiques, wedding memorabilia, collectibles, shirt framing and much more! From rugby shirts and golf clubs to wedding flowers and baby shoes, you’ll be surprised what we can do!
Our Framers have achieved Advanced Fine Art Trade Guild Certified qualifications. We can protect your special items by using the appropriate materials and methods. This will ensure that they remain safe and maintain their appearance for an extended period of time. Talk to one of our team today about your memorabilia and how we can help preserve it for generations to come!
Here are some tips for framing these types of items:
Choose the right frame: The frame you choose should complement the item being framed while also providing protection. Choose a frame that is sturdy and durable, and consider using UV-resistant glass to protect against fading and damage.
Use acid-free materials: When framing antiques or memorabilia, it’s important to use acid-free materials to prevent damage or discoloration. This includes acid-free mats, backing boards, and adhesives.
Properly mount the item: The item should be mounted securely within the frame to prevent shifting or damage. Consider using mounting techniques such as shadowboxing or hinging to ensure the item is properly secured.
Create a unique design: When framing sports shirts or memorabilia, consider creating a unique design that showcases the item in an interesting and visually appealing way. This could include incorporating team colors, adding multiple items within a single frame, or using creative matting techniques.
5. Work with a professional framer: If you’re unsure about how to properly frame your item, consider working with a professional framer who has experience with these types of items. They can help you choose the right materials and design a frame that will properly showcase and protect your item.
Framing memorabilia, antiques, and sports shirts can be a great way to preserve and showcase these items. With these tips and a framer’s help, you can make a lovely and durable display for your special belongings.
In addition to memorabilia framing service, we also offer stunning wedding dress framing. This is the perfect way for you to commemorate your special day! For more information on our wedding dress framing, please click here.
For more information about the different specialty glass we over please click here. Be sure to check out our full bespoke framing page for further description of the level of framing we offer.
Etching Printing Press No. 2
by Gordon Yapp, Royal Birmingham Society of Artists
Etching Printing Press No.1
by Fiona Thomson
