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    Last order dates Christmas 2024

    Last order dates for Christmas 2024 

    Please note, these dates are subject to change and there may be additional delays in your regions. To avoid disappointment please place your order before the dates listed below. 

    Standard orders 

    17th December 2024 by 5 pm - UK 

    3rd  December 2024 - North America (USA and Canada) 

    2nd December 2024 – Europe  

    29th November 2024 – Rest of World (incl. Australia and New Zealand) 

    Orders placed after these dates may arrive before Christmas, but this cannot be guaranteed. 

    Custom prints 

    The dates below are only applicable to custom prints. If your order contains custom prints alongside other products, please check the dates above as these items are shipped separately. 

    Unframed Prints 

    8th December 2024 - UK 

    24th  November 2024 - Rest of World (This service is currently not available in Europe) 

    Framed Prints 

    8th  December 2024 - UK 

    1st December - Rest of World (This service is currently not available in Europe) 

    Custom clothing 

    The dates below are only applicable to custom clothing. If your order contains custom clothing alongside other products, please check the dates above as these items are shipped separately. 

    1st December – Rest of World (incl. Australia and New Zealand) 

    7th December – Europe and North America 

    17th December - UK 

    The Library will be closed 24th – 26th December 2024 and on 1st January 2025. Orders will not be processed during this time. Orders placed during this time will be delayed and may not arrive until January 2025. 

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