diff --git a/_examples/README.md b/_examples/README.md
index 8b4c742e..16035754 100644
--- a/_examples/README.md
+++ b/_examples/README.md
@@ -256,6 +256,7 @@ You can serve [quicktemplate](https://github.com/valyala/quicktemplate) and [her
 
 ### Miscellaneous
 
+- [Method Override](https://github.com/kataras/iris/blob/master/middleware/methodoverride/methodoverride_test.go) **NEW**
 - [Request Logger](http_request/request-logger/main.go)
     * [log requests to a file](http_request/request-logger/request-logger-file/main.go)
 - [Localization and Internationalization](miscellaneous/i18n/main.go)
diff --git a/_examples/README_ZH.md b/_examples/README_ZH.md
index 8f86ac9f..c5266f2b 100644
--- a/_examples/README_ZH.md
+++ b/_examples/README_ZH.md
@@ -363,6 +363,7 @@ You can serve [quicktemplate](https://github.com/valyala/quicktemplate) and [her
 
 ### 其他
 
+- [Method Override](https://github.com/kataras/iris/blob/master/middleware/methodoverride/methodoverride_test.go) **更新**
 - [请求记录器](http_request/request-logger/main.go)
     * [将请求记录到文件](http_request/request-logger/request-logger-file/main.go)
 - [本地化和多语言支持](miscellaneous/i18n/main.go)
diff --git a/context/context.go b/context/context.go
index c334f08c..bbdb1f68 100644
--- a/context/context.go
+++ b/context/context.go
@@ -2050,6 +2050,16 @@ func (ctx *context) FormValueDefault(name string, def string) string {
 	return def
 }
 
+// FormValueDefault retruns a single parsed form value.
+func FormValueDefault(r *http.Request, name string, def string, postMaxMemory int64, resetBody bool) string {
+	if form, has := GetForm(r, postMaxMemory, resetBody); has {
+		if v := form[name]; len(v) > 0 {
+			return v[0]
+		}
+	}
+	return def
+}
+
 // FormValue returns a single parsed form value by its "name",
 // including both the URL field's query parameters and the POST or PUT form data.
 func (ctx *context) FormValue(name string) string {
@@ -2070,6 +2080,11 @@ func (ctx *context) FormValues() map[string][]string {
 // Form contains the parsed form data, including both the URL
 // field's query parameters and the POST or PUT form data.
 func (ctx *context) form() (form map[string][]string, found bool) {
+	return GetForm(ctx.request, ctx.Application().ConfigurationReadOnly().GetPostMaxMemory(), ctx.Application().ConfigurationReadOnly().GetDisableBodyConsumptionOnUnmarshal())
+}
+
+// GetForm returns the request form (url queries, post or multipart) values.
+func GetForm(r *http.Request, postMaxMemory int64, resetBody bool) (form map[string][]string, found bool) {
 	/*
 		net/http/request.go#1219
 		for k, v := range f.Value {
@@ -2079,21 +2094,34 @@ func (ctx *context) form() (form map[string][]string, found bool) {
 		}
 	*/
 
+	if form := r.Form; len(form) > 0 {
+		return form, true
+	}
+
+	if form := r.PostForm; len(form) > 0 {
+		return form, true
+	}
+
+	if m := r.MultipartForm; m != nil {
+		if len(m.Value) > 0 {
+			return m.Value, true
+		}
+	}
+
 	var (
-		keepBody = ctx.Application().ConfigurationReadOnly().GetDisableBodyConsumptionOnUnmarshal()
 		bodyCopy []byte
 	)
 
-	if keepBody {
+	if resetBody {
 		// on POST, PUT and PATCH it will read the form values from request body otherwise from URL queries.
-		if m := ctx.Method(); m == "POST" || m == "PUT" || m == "PATCH" {
-			bodyCopy, _ = ctx.GetBody()
+		if m := r.Method; m == "POST" || m == "PUT" || m == "PATCH" {
+			bodyCopy, _ = GetBody(r, resetBody)
 			if len(bodyCopy) == 0 {
 				return nil, false
 			}
-			// ctx.request.Body = ioutil.NopCloser(io.TeeReader(ctx.request.Body, buf))
+			// r.Body = ioutil.NopCloser(io.TeeReader(r.Body, buf))
 		} else {
-			keepBody = false
+			resetBody = false
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -2101,23 +2129,23 @@ func (ctx *context) form() (form map[string][]string, found bool) {
 	// therefore we don't need to call it here, although it doesn't hurt.
 	// After one call to ParseMultipartForm or ParseForm,
 	// subsequent calls have no effect, are idempotent.
-	err := ctx.request.ParseMultipartForm(ctx.Application().ConfigurationReadOnly().GetPostMaxMemory())
-	if keepBody {
-		ctx.request.Body = ioutil.NopCloser(bytes.NewBuffer(bodyCopy))
+	err := r.ParseMultipartForm(postMaxMemory)
+	if resetBody {
+		r.Body = ioutil.NopCloser(bytes.NewBuffer(bodyCopy))
 	}
 	if err != nil && err != http.ErrNotMultipart {
 		return nil, false
 	}
 
-	if form := ctx.request.Form; len(form) > 0 {
+	if form := r.Form; len(form) > 0 {
 		return form, true
 	}
 
-	if form := ctx.request.PostForm; len(form) > 0 {
+	if form := r.PostForm; len(form) > 0 {
 		return form, true
 	}
 
-	if m := ctx.request.MultipartForm; m != nil {
+	if m := r.MultipartForm; m != nil {
 		if len(m.Value) > 0 {
 			return m.Value, true
 		}
@@ -2387,15 +2415,20 @@ func (ctx *context) SetMaxRequestBodySize(limitOverBytes int64) {
 //
 // However, whenever you can use the `ctx.Request().Body` instead.
 func (ctx *context) GetBody() ([]byte, error) {
-	data, err := ioutil.ReadAll(ctx.request.Body)
+	return GetBody(ctx.request, ctx.Application().ConfigurationReadOnly().GetDisableBodyConsumptionOnUnmarshal())
+}
+
+// GetBody reads and returns the request body.
+func GetBody(r *http.Request, resetBody bool) ([]byte, error) {
+	data, err := ioutil.ReadAll(r.Body)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
 
-	if ctx.Application().ConfigurationReadOnly().GetDisableBodyConsumptionOnUnmarshal() {
+	if resetBody {
 		// * remember, Request.Body has no Bytes(), we have to consume them first
 		// and after re-set them to the body, this is the only solution.
-		ctx.request.Body = ioutil.NopCloser(bytes.NewBuffer(data))
+		r.Body = ioutil.NopCloser(bytes.NewBuffer(data))
 	}
 
 	return data, nil
diff --git a/core/router/router.go b/core/router/router.go
index 7ff55e86..b180d502 100644
--- a/core/router/router.go
+++ b/core/router/router.go
@@ -81,6 +81,8 @@ func (router *Router) BuildRouter(cPool *context.Pool, requestHandler RequestHan
 	// the important
 	router.mainHandler = func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 		ctx := cPool.Acquire(w, r)
+		// Note: we can't get all r.Context().Value key-value pairs
+		// and save them to ctx.values.
 		router.requestHandler.HandleRequest(ctx)
 		cPool.Release(ctx)
 	}
diff --git a/middleware/methodoverride/methodoverride.go b/middleware/methodoverride/methodoverride.go
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..924f1e94
--- /dev/null
+++ b/middleware/methodoverride/methodoverride.go
@@ -0,0 +1,212 @@
+package methodoverride
+
+import (
+	stdContext "context"
+	"net/http"
+	"strings"
+
+	"github.com/kataras/iris/context"
+	"github.com/kataras/iris/core/router"
+)
+
+type options struct {
+	getters                      []GetterFunc
+	methods                      []string
+	saveOriginalMethodContextKey interface{} // if not nil original value will be saved.
+}
+
+func (o *options) configure(opts ...Option) {
+	for _, opt := range opts {
+		opt(o)
+	}
+}
+
+func (o *options) canOverride(method string) bool {
+	for _, s := range o.methods {
+		if s == method {
+			return true
+		}
+	}
+
+	return false
+}
+
+func (o *options) get(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) string {
+	for _, getter := range o.getters {
+		if v := getter(w, r); v != "" {
+			return v
+		}
+	}
+
+	return ""
+}
+
+// Option sets options for a fresh method override wrapper.
+// See `New` package-level function for more.
+type Option func(*options)
+
+// Methods can be used to add methods that can be overridden.
+// Defaults to "POST".
+func Methods(methods ...string) Option {
+	for i, s := range methods {
+		methods[i] = strings.ToUpper(s)
+	}
+
+	return func(opts *options) {
+		opts.methods = append(opts.methods, methods...)
+	}
+}
+
+// SaveOriginalMethod will save the original method
+// on Context.Request().Context().Value(requestContextKey).
+//
+// Defaults to nil, don't save it.
+func SaveOriginalMethod(requestContextKey interface{}) Option {
+	return func(opts *options) {
+		if requestContextKey == nil {
+			opts.saveOriginalMethodContextKey = nil
+		}
+		opts.saveOriginalMethodContextKey = requestContextKey
+	}
+}
+
+// GetterFunc is the type signature for declaring custom logic
+// to extract the method name which a POST request will be replaced with.
+type GetterFunc func(http.ResponseWriter, *http.Request) string
+
+// Getter sets a custom logic to use to extract the method name
+// to override the POST method with.
+// Defaults to nil.
+func Getter(customFunc GetterFunc) Option {
+	return func(opts *options) {
+		opts.getters = append(opts.getters, customFunc)
+	}
+}
+
+// Headers that client can send to specify a method
+// to override the POST method with.
+//
+// Defaults to:
+// X-HTTP-Method
+// X-HTTP-Method-Override
+// X-Method-Override
+func Headers(headers ...string) Option {
+	getter := func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) string {
+		for _, s := range headers {
+			if v := r.Header.Get(s); v != "" {
+				w.Header().Add("Vary", s)
+				return v
+			}
+		}
+
+		return ""
+	}
+
+	return Getter(getter)
+}
+
+// FormField specifies a form field to use to determinate the method
+// to override the POST method with.
+//
+// Example Field:
+// <input type="hidden" name="_method" value="DELETE">
+//
+// Defaults to: "_method".
+func FormField(fieldName string) Option {
+	return FormFieldWithConf(fieldName, nil)
+}
+
+// FormFieldWithConf same as `FormField` but it accepts the application's
+// configuration to parse the form based on the app core configuration.
+func FormFieldWithConf(fieldName string, conf context.ConfigurationReadOnly) Option {
+	var (
+		postMaxMemory int64 = 32 << 20 // 32 MB
+		resetBody           = false
+	)
+
+	if conf != nil {
+		postMaxMemory = conf.GetPostMaxMemory()
+		resetBody = conf.GetDisableBodyConsumptionOnUnmarshal()
+	}
+
+	getter := func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) string {
+		return context.FormValueDefault(r, fieldName, "", postMaxMemory, resetBody)
+	}
+
+	return Getter(getter)
+}
+
+// Query specifies a url parameter name to use to determinate the method
+// to override the POST methos with.
+//
+// Example URL Query string:
+// http://localhost:8080/path?_method=DELETE
+//
+// Defaults to: "_method".
+func Query(paramName string) Option {
+	getter := func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) string {
+		return r.URL.Query().Get(paramName)
+	}
+
+	return Getter(getter)
+}
+
+// Only clears all default or previously registered values
+// and uses only the "o" option(s).
+//
+// The default behavior is to check for all the following by order:
+// headers, form field, query string
+// and any custom getter (if set).
+// Use this method to override that
+// behavior and use only the passed option(s)
+// to determinate the method to override with.
+//
+// Use cases:
+// 1. When need to check only for headers and ignore other fields:
+//   New(Only(Headers("X-Custom-Header")))
+//
+// 2. When need to check only for (first) form field and (second) custom getter:
+//   New(Only(FormField("fieldName"), Getter(...)))
+func Only(o ...Option) Option {
+	return func(opts *options) {
+		opts.getters = opts.getters[0:0]
+		opts.configure(o...)
+	}
+}
+
+// New returns a new method override wrapper
+// which can be registered with `Application.WrapRouter`.
+//
+// Use this wrapper when you expecting clients
+// that do not support certain HTTP operations such as DELETE or PUT for security reasons.
+// This wrapper will accept a method, based on criteria, to override the POST method with.
+//
+//
+// Read more at:
+// https://github.com/kataras/iris/issues/1325
+func New(opt ...Option) router.WrapperFunc {
+	opts := new(options)
+	// Default values.
+	opts.configure(
+		Methods(http.MethodPost),
+		Headers("X-HTTP-Method", "X-HTTP-Method-Override", "X-Method-Override"),
+		FormField("_method"),
+		Query("_method"),
+	)
+	opts.configure(opt...)
+
+	return func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request, proceed http.HandlerFunc) {
+		originalMethod := strings.ToUpper(r.Method)
+		if opts.canOverride(originalMethod) {
+			newMethod := opts.get(w, r)
+			if newMethod != "" {
+				if opts.saveOriginalMethodContextKey != nil {
+					r = r.WithContext(stdContext.WithValue(r.Context(), opts.saveOriginalMethodContextKey, originalMethod))
+				}
+				r.Method = newMethod
+			}
+		}
+
+		proceed(w, r)
+	}
+}
diff --git a/middleware/methodoverride/methodoverride_test.go b/middleware/methodoverride/methodoverride_test.go
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..7bf9705c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/middleware/methodoverride/methodoverride_test.go
@@ -0,0 +1,73 @@
+package methodoverride_test
+
+import (
+	"testing"
+
+	"github.com/kataras/iris"
+	"github.com/kataras/iris/httptest"
+	"github.com/kataras/iris/middleware/methodoverride"
+)
+
+func TestMethodOverrideWrapper(t *testing.T) {
+	app := iris.New()
+
+	mo := methodoverride.New(
+		// Defaults to nil.
+		//
+		methodoverride.SaveOriginalMethod("_originalMethod"),
+		// Default values.
+		//
+		// methodoverride.Methods(http.MethodPost),
+		// methodoverride.Headers("X-HTTP-Method", "X-HTTP-Method-Override", "X-Method-Override"),
+		// methodoverride.FormField("_method"),
+		// methodoverride.Query("_method"),
+	)
+	// Register it with `WrapRouter`.
+	app.WrapRouter(mo)
+
+	var (
+		expectedDelResponse  = "delete resp"
+		expectedPostResponse = "post resp"
+	)
+
+	app.Post("/path", func(ctx iris.Context) {
+		ctx.WriteString(expectedPostResponse)
+	})
+
+	app.Delete("/path", func(ctx iris.Context) {
+		ctx.WriteString(expectedDelResponse)
+	})
+
+	app.Delete("/path2", func(ctx iris.Context) {
+		ctx.Writef("%s%s", expectedDelResponse, ctx.Request().Context().Value("_originalMethod"))
+	})
+
+	e := httptest.New(t, app)
+
+	// Test headers.
+	e.POST("/path").WithHeader("X-HTTP-Method", iris.MethodDelete).Expect().
+		Status(iris.StatusOK).Body().Equal(expectedDelResponse)
+	e.POST("/path").WithHeader("X-HTTP-Method-Override", iris.MethodDelete).Expect().
+		Status(iris.StatusOK).Body().Equal(expectedDelResponse)
+	e.POST("/path").WithHeader("X-Method-Override", iris.MethodDelete).Expect().
+		Status(iris.StatusOK).Body().Equal(expectedDelResponse)
+
+	// Test form field value.
+	e.POST("/path").WithFormField("_method", iris.MethodDelete).Expect().
+		Status(iris.StatusOK).Body().Equal(expectedDelResponse)
+
+	// Test URL Query (although it's the same as form field in this case).
+	e.POST("/path").WithQuery("_method", iris.MethodDelete).Expect().
+		Status(iris.StatusOK).Body().Equal(expectedDelResponse)
+
+	// Test saved original method and
+	// Test without registered "POST" route.
+	e.POST("/path2").WithQuery("_method", iris.MethodDelete).Expect().
+		Status(iris.StatusOK).Body().Equal(expectedDelResponse + iris.MethodPost)
+
+	// Test simple POST request without method override fields.
+	e.POST("/path").Expect().Status(iris.StatusOK).Body().Equal(expectedPostResponse)
+
+	// Test simple DELETE request.
+	e.DELETE("/path").Expect().Status(iris.StatusOK).Body().Equal(expectedDelResponse)
+}