Terms & Returns

1. Retail Terms

1) Customised items (embroidery & printing)

  • All items decorated with embroidery or printing are bespoke and therefore non-returnable unless faulty.
  • Please double-check spellings, colours, garment sizes and placement before approving your proof.
  • Production begins only after artwork approval.
  • If multiple locations are decorated (e.g., left chest + sleeve + back), each location counts as a separate unit for pricing and production.

2) Plain (non-customised) items

  • Plain items may be returned within 28 days in unused, original condition and packaging.
  • Email hello@workwearworks.com for a Goods Returns Code before sending anything back.
  • A 15% restocking fee applies.
  • If you need us to arrange the return shipping:
    • ยฃ8.97 + VAT (first box)
    • ยฃ4.00 + VAT per additional box
  • We cannot arrange collections from overseas or where there is no response at the collection address.

3) Delivery fees & return postage

  • Delivery fees are non-refundable once the order has shipped.
  • Return shipping costs are the customerโ€™s responsibility. We recommend using a tracked service.

4) Shipping & insurance

  • Orders are shipped using trusted third-party couriers.
  • Standard courier cover of ยฃ50 is included.
  • Additional cover (up to ยฃ1,000) can be added before dispatch on request.
  • In the event of loss or damage, liability is limited to the insurance level purchased from the courier.

5) Customer-supplied garments (ownerโ€™s risk)

  • Branding customer-supplied garments carries natural risks (fabric weakness, seams, colour migration, etc.).
  • We are not liable for damage unless caused by our proven negligence.
  • If negligence is proven, liability is capped at ยฃ7.00 per item, or a like-for-like replacement garment at our discretion.
  • If a garment fails (fabric tear, loose stitching, structural weakness), production may stop until replacement garments are supplied.

6) Old embroidery removal โ€“ risk acknowledgement

  • Removal can leave marks, impressions or thinning on the fabric.
  • A mark-free result cannot be guaranteed.
  • By requesting removal, you understand and accept these risks.

7) Approvals & artwork changes

  • One digital embroidery mock-up is included per design.
  • Any further changes requested after proof approval are chargeable from ยฃ10.00.

8) Priority services (optional)

  • Standard turnaround: 7โ€“10 working days (no surcharge).
  • Priority 5โ€“7 days: +15%
  • Priority 3โ€“5 days: +25%
  • Express 24โ€“48 hours: +40% (subject to garment availability & approved artwork)

9) Faulty items (customised)

  • If you believe an item is faulty, contact hello@workwearworks.com with photos within 48 hours of delivery.
  • We will investigate and resolve swiftly.

Trade Partner Terms

These terms apply to approved trade customers ordering embroidery or garment decoration services from Workwear Works.


1) Trade Eligibility & Minimum Order

  • Trade pricing applies from 10 embroidery units and above per order.
  • Orders below 10 units are billed at standard retail embroidery rates.
  • Trade partners must have an active account with up-to-date contact information.

2) Customised items

  • All embroidered or printed items are custom products and therefore non-returnable unless faulty.
  • Trade partners are responsible for ensuring spellings, colours, placements, artwork and garment details are correct before production.
  • Production begins only after artwork approval.

3) Customer-supplied garments (trade partner risk)

  • Trade-supplied garments are embroidered entirely at the partnerโ€™s own risk.
  • Branding processes may expose weaknesses (fabric, seams, bonding, coatings).
  • Workwear Works accepts no liability for damage unless caused by proven negligence.
  • If a garment fails during embroidery, the trade partner must supply replacement stock to continue production.

4) Approvals & artwork changes

  • One digital mock-up per design is included.
  • Artwork changes requested after approval are chargeable.
  • If artwork quality is poor, digitising/design setup fees may apply.

5) Priority & express services

  • Standard turnaround: 7โ€“10 working days.
  • Priority (5โ€“7 days): surcharge applies.
  • Priority (3โ€“5 days): surcharge applies.
  • Express (24โ€“48 hours): surcharge applies.
  • All fast-track options depend on garment availability & approved artwork.

6) Old embroidery removal โ€“ risk acknowledgement

  • Removal may leave visible marks, needle holes, impressions, thinning or weakened fabric.
  • No guarantee can be offered for a clean result.
  • By requesting removal, the trade partner accepts full responsibility for these risks.

7) Split deliveries / multiple locations

  • The first delivery address is included (if part of agreed trade terms).
  • Additional addresses incur an extra delivery fee per location.

8) Shipping & insurance

  • Orders are shipped via third-party couriers.
  • Standard insurance of ยฃ50 is included.
  • Higher cover may be purchased upon request before dispatch.
  • Liability for loss or damage is limited to the courierโ€™s insurance level.

9) Payment terms

  • Full payment is required prior to production, unless an approved credit arrangement exists.
  • Late payments may delay production and future order acceptance.
  • Trade partners are responsible for purchase order accuracy.

10) Faulty items

  • Faulty customised items must be reported within 48 hours of receipt with photos.
  • Workwear Works will review and resolve based on agreed trade standards.

11) Liability limitation

  • Workwear Worksโ€™ liability is limited to the value of decoration services, not the garment itself unless proven negligence applies.
  • We are not responsible for indirect losses, delays caused by suppliers, couriers, or customer-supplied artwork/files.

12) Terms updates

  • Trade terms may be updated at any time in line with material, labour, or operational changes.
  • Notice will be given for changes impacting cost or service.

Contact

Phone: 01206 670271

Email: hello@workwearworks.com