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Apricot
Reviews & Experiences

Reviewers often praise Apricot clothing for fabric quality, fit, and design. Many say ordering is quick and store staff are helpful. A clear set of complaints focuses on weak post‑purchase contact online, refunds, and delivery updates. These mixed experiences lead to very different outcomes for customers.

Overview & Key Metrics

Review count
61
Sources
trustpilot.com, reviews.io, Collected.reviews
Last updated
March 2026

What reviewers often mention

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Service quality

Store teams are often described as helpful, patient, and efficient. Several reviews mention specific assistants who offered styling tips and sorted purchases quickly in store. Some poor in‑store service appears in the feedback, but it seems less common.

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Value for money

Many reviewers describe items as good value and mention finding bargains in sales. They often tie value to material quality and sturdy construction. A small number question the promise of free returns and report unexpected deductions.

User experience

Customers frequently say the website is easy to use and ordering is straightforward. Many report prompt delivery, and several say items matched their size expectations. A minority mention account or returns‑form issues that stopped them returning items online.

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Product quality

Reviews often point to soft fabrics, accurate fit, and well‑made dresses and knitwear. Some report defects, including creasing on arrival, shrinkage after washing, and items arriving in poor condition. Praise for quality appears more often than defect reports.

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Communication

The strongest negative theme is lack of response: unanswered emails, refunds not processed, and no way to reach anyone by phone. Multiple reviewers say they got no reply after sending return proof or asking about missing parcels. Positive notes on communication mostly relate to individual store staff keeping customers informed.

Overall experience

Many shoppers describe smooth purchases and say they would buy again, mainly because of the products and in‑store service. A distinct group reports strong frustration linked to after‑sales problems online, especially communication and refunds. Overall, feedback shows broadly positive product and store experiences alongside concentrated post‑purchase service issues.

All Reviews

For each review, the core experience based on original source reviews.

All Reviews

Sources: Trustpilot (40) · Reviews (20) · Reviews (1) · Quotes shortened · As of: March 2026

Nasima Azad Nassy quality

Dress is elegant, fits well, and is comfortable with quality fabric.

“fits perfectly, and feels incredibly comfortable”

Feb 15, 2026 · trustpilot.com
Gillian Lawton experience

Item ordered and paid for on 29 January still not received.

“Still not received!”

Feb 15, 2026 · trustpilot.com
CazMontford communication

Return shows as pending and the website message received no reply.

“All it says is that it’s pending!!”

Feb 15, 2026 · trustpilot.com
Anna experience

First-time buyer was delighted with the item and customer service.

“delighted with Item and service.”

Feb 15, 2026 · trustpilot.com
Tracy Evans experience

Reviewer is very pleased with both items ordered.

“Very pleased with both items ordered ☺️”

Feb 15, 2026 · trustpilot.com
Lesley Gillon service

Reviewer experienced great service from the company.

“Great service”

Feb 15, 2026 · trustpilot.com
AMANDA KEMPLEN service

In-store staff ordered an item online which arrived two days later.

“the helpful lady found it on the site and ordered it”

Feb 15, 2026 · trustpilot.com
Mrs Steele quality

Dress arrived creased and in poor condition and did not fit.

“it arrive in such a screwed up condition it looked terrible”

Feb 15, 2026 · trustpilot.com
Suzanne quality

Jumpers have amazing quality and pretty designs; reviewer needed larger size for length.

“The quality is amazing”

Feb 15, 2026 · trustpilot.com
Ms. Lindsey Stannard value

Bought a well-made top on sale; ordering and delivery were easy.

“A real bargain for a well made top.”

Feb 15, 2026 · trustpilot.com
Mrs M Wilcockson usability

Website easy to navigate; items delivered quickly and true to size.

“Website really easy to navigate from start to finish.”

Feb 14, 2026 · trustpilot.com
Jan experience

Paid for 3–5 day delivery on 28 January but still awaiting item.

“I paid 3.99 for a 3 to 5 day delivery”

Feb 14, 2026 · trustpilot.com
Mrs C H usability

Return system was easy and free, encouraging first-time purchase.

“Really easy return system and cost free.”

Feb 14, 2026 · trustpilot.com
Agnieszka Dabska experience

Good quality clothes, excellent customer care, and fast dispatch.

“Excellent customer care”

Feb 14, 2026 · trustpilot.com
S CANDELIN experience

Reviewer would definitely buy from Apricot again.

“Would definitely buy from apricot again”

Feb 13, 2026 · trustpilot.com
Daisy Hassan value

Clothes are lovely with good material and value for price.

“good material and valu for the price”

Feb 13, 2026 · trustpilot.com
Terri Hughes quality

Item arrived swiftly and the dress is good quality.

“It arrived swiftly.”

Feb 13, 2026 · trustpilot.com
Mrs Tracey LISTER quality

Fur jackets are super soft with amazing quality and compliments.

“Amazing quality.”

Feb 13, 2026 · trustpilot.com
Kay Fletcher experience

First Apricot order: lovely dress, speedy delivery, very happy customer.

“Lovely dress, speedy delivery.”

Feb 13, 2026 · trustpilot.com
Kate Weston experience

Excellent from start to finish; great experience.

“Great experience.”

Feb 12, 2026 · trustpilot.com
Lesley Tomlinson quality

Dress had beautiful material but neckline was too low.

“the neckline is far too low”

Sep 30, 2025 · trustpilot.com
of experience

Order arrived in perfect condition and was a great item.

“Arrived in perfect condition”

Sep 30, 2025 · trustpilot.com
Pam Bourne experience

Goods ordered on holiday arrived safely at home in the UK.

“my goods arrived at my home in the UK safely”

Sep 30, 2025 · trustpilot.com
Roxy Mason quality

Dress was good quality, reasonably priced, and delivered quickly.

“Good quality dress.”

Sep 30, 2025 · trustpilot.com
Vicky Hardcastle experience

Reviewer absolutely loves Apricot clothes.

“Absolutely love apricot clothes”

Sep 30, 2025 · trustpilot.com
Alison F usability

Website provided good size guidance, prices, and quick delivery.

“Good website, good guidance on sizes”

Sep 30, 2025 · trustpilot.com
shelley matthews quality

Reviewer loves Apricot clothing for good quality and fit.

“good quality, good fit”

Sep 30, 2025 · trustpilot.com
Elaine Woosnam communication

In-store staff were helpful and kept reviewer fully updated on shipping.

“kept fully up to date with shipping”

Sep 30, 2025 · trustpilot.com
Jayne Block communication

Reviewer experienced poor communication and delayed deliveries for multiple orders.

“I am still waiting for a delivery/update on 3 orders.”

Sep 30, 2025 · trustpilot.com
customer usability

Product sizing differed from usual standards, arriving too large.

“sizing didn’t match the usual standards.”

Sep 30, 2025 · trustpilot.com
Jenny experience

Order delivered to shop within a few days.

“brilliant was here within a few days”

Sep 30, 2025 · trustpilot.com
customer usability

Ordering was easy but returning items was slightly difficult.

“Easy to order Slightly more difficult to return”

Sep 30, 2025 · trustpilot.com
Lydia Tweed experience

Reviewer was very pleased with their recent purchase.

“Very pleased with my recent purchase”

Sep 30, 2025 · trustpilot.com
Emma Cowdrill communication

Reviewer requests a customer service phone number and better courier communication.

“You need a customer service phone number”

Sep 30, 2025 · trustpilot.com
Tina Emerson service

Retail assistant was efficient and friendly; goods delivered faster than expected.

“Retail assistant was quick efficient and very friendly.”

Sep 30, 2025 · trustpilot.com
Christine Ward quality

Jumper is comfortable, soft, and suitable for day or night.

“feels lovely and soft.”

Sep 30, 2025 · trustpilot.com
customer quality

Purchase was easy, delivery prompt, and dresses true to size.

“Dresses all true to size and good quality.”

Sep 30, 2025 · trustpilot.com
maria value

Bought a sale jacket at an excellent price; ordering and delivery were easy.

“Excellent price, easy to order and quick delivery.”

Sep 30, 2025 · trustpilot.com
Nikki P. usability

Ordering was very easy and delivery was fast.

“Very easy to order, fast delivery.”

Sep 30, 2025 · trustpilot.com
Peyton Baldwin experience

Not perfect, but reviewer intends to return and buy more.

“I will definitely be back to bye more”

Sep 30, 2025 · trustpilot.com

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Sources and methodology

This page combines submitted experiences with public reviews from platforms such as Google, Trustpilot, etc. Recurring points are summarised without changing the content of reviews.

About Apricot

Apricot is a womenswear retailer selling dresses, knitwear, outerwear, and accessories. It trades online and through physical stores. Product pages usually show photos, sizing, and fabric details to help buyers choose. Apricot handles online orders and in‑store purchases through standard retail fulfilment routes.