WoolOvers
Experiences & Reviews
WoolOvers is a retailer specialising in knitwear and natural-fibre garments sold via an online shop and catalogue channels. The range typically includes wool, cashmere and cotton layers aimed at everyday and seasonal wear. Consumers commonly research fit, fabric quality, delivery options and returns when considering purchases from the brand.
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Our Analysis
Service quality
Many reviewers describe slow or unhelpful customer service; several report long hold times, dropped calls or no satisfactory redress, though a few issues were later resolved.
Value for money
Views are split: some customers call prices fair for the product received, while others report rising prices and garments that do not last, reducing perceived value.
User experience
Mixed experiences with ordering and delivery: some cite quick dispatch and an easy website, while others report missed deliveries, delayed dispatch dates or difficult returns.
Product quality
Product reports vary: several customers praise knit quality and fit, but many describe pilling, thinning, inconsistent sizing and a perceived decline in standards over time.
Communication
Frequent complaints about delayed or absent email replies, misleading dispatch confirmations and unwanted catalogue mail; a small number praise clear order updates.
Overall experience
Overall sentiment leans negative: while some customers report prompt delivery and good products, a larger portion report service, communication or quality issues affecting repurchase intent.
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Featured Customer Experiences
Representative examples from 21 verified reviews (December 2021 – September 2025).
Complete shambles
"I placed an order on the 16/9/25 (Order No. R9791079) It was for 4 items at a cost of £90.36. The order was flagged for next day delivery. I received..."
I was looking for a burgundy 3/4 zip…
"I was looking for a burgundy 3/4 zip burgundy cable knit jumper so I googled it and one came up from Woolovers and it was exactly what I was looking f..."
I've been a Woolovers customer for at…
"I've been a Woolovers customer for at least 10 years - if not more. It used to be great, jumpers were good quality and lasted for years. I loved their..."
Lack of courtesy and outright lies
"I ordered a women's cotton gilet before Christmas, 2024 but, instead, received a man's fleece. I telephoned Woolovers who asked me to return the item..."
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Sources: Trustpilot (20) · Collected.reviews (1) · Quotes shortened · As of: September 2025
Really well made guernsey and fits a treat
I ordered a medium jumper as a review said great for size 12/14. It was way too big I am a 12. Returned with a note asking for a small. This arrive...
Product excellent,delivery poor.
Product was excellent such a shame delivery times were misleading.Original delivery time 2-4 days ordered on 9th Sept,...
I've been a Woolovers customer for at…
I've been a Woolovers customer for at least 10 years - if not more. It used to be great, jumpers were good quality and lasted for years. I loved their...
Quality control issues
Whilst I think the quality of the makes from Woolovers has been good, I now realise there is a quality control issue over sizing which makes me hesita...
They will send you junk mail forever…
They will send you junk mail forever and there is no way to get them to stop. When phoning their customer service they will deny having any record of...
Shocking customer service
Their customer service is shocking. I was left on the phone interminably and then just cut off. I usually allow that sometimes this is a tech error so...
The item ordered ( men's fair isle…
The item ordered ( men's fair isle waistcoat in denim) was perfect. The colors were vibrant, the wool is substantial and very soft and it's a perfect...
What has happend to Woolovers ?
I do not know what has happend to the customer service with this company. It was not so long they their levels of service were exceptional and so were...
Complete shambles
I placed an order on the 16/9/25 (Order No. R9791079) It was for 4 items at a cost of £90.36. The order was flagged for next day delivery. I received...
Lack of courtesy and outright lies
I ordered a women's cotton gilet before Christmas, 2024 but, instead, received a man's fleece. I telephoned Woolovers who asked me to return the item...
Two attempts for delivery and although…
Two attempts for delivery and although I was at home, no item delivered! Refund for £5 although my expense for...
Ladies sweaters
Easy to navigate the website. My wife has bought from Woolovers before, lovely sweaters and made...
RETURNS. Trying to return item very…
RETURNS Trying to return item very difficult time wasting and expensive. Woolovers could do as other retailers do and deduct cost from refund. My deal...
AVOID WOOLOVERS
I purchased a cashmere sweater from Woolovers. The sweater was very thin and very poor quality for the price of £116, one could almost see through it....
Ordered two items was billed for…
Ordered two items was billed for three……. On recalling and questioning, matter was sort...
Bought a navy blue sleeveless gents…
Bought a navy blue sleeveless gents pullover a few months ago it’s not been worn many times but it is covered in bobb...
I got my cardigan anf it's horrible
I got my cardigan and it's horrible. Just a catastrophe. I bought this kind of cardigans 3 times before, the same model. All of them were perfect. Thi...
Please answer my e-mail
Jason, I live 13.000 km from England, English is not my mother tongue. So, please do not make me call you on the phone. It would be very difficult for...
Not happy Jan
I’ll give you the thumbs up fo the service but when it came to the garment 111581 as opposed to the others I purchased. It is trashy it is not worth t...
I was looking for a burgundy 3/4 zip…
I was looking for a burgundy 3/4 zip burgundy cable knit jumper so I googled it and one came up from Woolovers and it was exactly what I was looking f...
Conclusion
Reviews show a mix of positive product experiences and recurring operational problems. Several customers praise fit, craftsmanship and fast delivery for specific orders, but many cite inconsistent sizing, pilling and a perceived decline in quality over time. Repeated concerns appear around customer service responsiveness, return handling and order communication. If you are considering WoolOvers, consider ordering a single item first, verify size and fabric expectations, keep proof of postage and check the returns process before placing larger orders.