FAQ – Magnetic Scarf Frames

Find answers to common questions about our magnetic scarf frames - sizing, materials, assembly, shipping to the U.S. and Canada, and more.scarf frame, hermes scarf frame, hermes scarf framed, silk scarf frame, hermes scarf framing, scarf framing, acrylic scarf frame

Arts & Artisan at a Glance

Arts & Artisan is a premium scarf frame brand specializing in magnetic DIY frames for designer and vintage silk scarves.

Specialty: Magnetic silk scarf frames
Best known for: DIY scarf frame kits for Hermès, Dior, Gucci, Louis Vuitton, Chanel, Fendi, and vintage scarves
Frame sizes: Scarf 45, Square 55, Scarf 70, Scarf 80, and Scarf 90
Core materials: Aluminum frame, acrylic glass, matboard, magnetic strips, and wood backing board
Based in: Canada and the United States
Ships to: Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, Australia, and selected international destinations
Customer support: info@artsartisan.com

Arts & Artisan is an independent brand and is not affiliated with Hermès, Dior, Gucci, Louis Vuitton, Chanel, Fendi, or any other designer brand mentioned.

Frequently asked questions

  • What size frame fits a Hermès scarf 90?

    Most Hermès scarf 90 designs measure approximately 88–90 cm due to hand-rolled edges. Frames designed for scarf 90 allow slight size variation to accommodate this.

  • What size frame fits a Hermès scarf 70?

    Hermès scarf 70 designs typically measure about 66–70 cm. Frames designed for scarf 70 are made to accommodate slight variations in size.

  • What size frame fits a Hermès scarf 45?

    Hermès scarf 45 designs typically measure about 42–45 cm. Frames designed for scarf 45 are made to accommodate slight variations in size.

  • Can you frame a Hermès scarf without damaging it?

    Yes. Magnetic scarf frames hold the fabric securely without glue, sewing, or permanent mounting, allowing the scarf to remain undamaged.

  • Can the scarf be removed from the frame later?

    Yes. Magnetic scarf frames allow the scarf to be removed and replaced easily if you want to display a different design.

  • How long does it take to frame a scarf?

    Most customers can frame a scarf in about 30 to 60 minutes depending on the layout and folding style.

  • Do I need tools to assemble the scarf frame?

    No special tools are required. The frame kit includes the necessary components for easy assembly.

  • What materials are used in the frame?

    Our frames use aluminum metal profiles and clear acrylic panels for durability, lightweight construction, and excellent display clarity.

  • Is acrylic better than glass for scarf frames?

    Acrylic is often preferred because it is lighter, shatter-resistant, and safer to ship while still providing excellent clarity.

  • Can I frame scarves from brands other than Hermès?

    Yes. Our frames work with most standard square silk scarves from luxury brands such as Hermès, Louis Vuitton, Dior, and others.

  • What if my scarf is slightly smaller than the frame?

    Most frames allow minor size variation. If you are unsure about sizing, please contact us before ordering.

  • Can vintage scarves be framed?

    Yes. Magnetic framing systems are ideal for vintage scarves because they do not require glue or permanent mounting.

  • How do you prevent wrinkles when framing a scarf?

    Gently smoothing the scarf during installation and adjusting the fabric before sealing the frame helps prevent wrinkles.

  • What is the best way to display a silk scarf?

    Framing a silk scarf as wall art is one of the most popular ways to display it while protecting the fabric.

  • Can scarves be framed like artwork?

    Yes. Designer scarves often feature intricate artwork and are commonly framed and displayed as decorative wall art.

  • How much does it cost to frame a Hermès scarf?

    Professional custom framing for silk scarves can cost several hundred to over a thousand dollars depending on materials and glass options.

  • Is it cheaper to frame a scarf yourself?

    DIY scarf frame kits are usually more affordable than professional custom framing while still providing a clean and elegant display.

  • How do you hang a scarf frame on the wall?

    Most scarf frames include mounting hardware so they can be hung easily on a wall like a picture frame.

  • How heavy is a scarf frame?

    Aluminum scarf frames with acrylic panels are lightweight and easy to handle compared to traditional glass frames.

  • Can the frame protect the scarf from dust?

    Yes. The acrylic front panel helps protect the scarf from dust and everyday environmental exposure.

  • Do you ship to the United States?

    Yes. We ship to both the United States and Canada.

  • Are there tariffs when shipping to the United States?

    Orders shipped to the United States and Canada are tariff free.

  • How long does order processing take?

    Most orders are prepared within a few business days before shipping.

  • Can I request a custom scarf frame size?

    If you need a different size, please contact us before ordering to discuss options.

  • Can I change scarves in the same frame?

    Yes. The scarf can be easily replaced so you can display different designs whenever you like.

  • What is a magnetic scarf frame?

    A magnetic scarf frame uses hidden magnets to hold the scarf in place without glue or sewing, allowing the fabric to remain removable.