Talking Fabrics | Best Places to Go Textile Shopping in Delhi
Delhi is a great place to buy textiles of all types - silk, cotton, khadi, muslin, crepe & any other type of fabric you may be looking for. Here in Delhi you can also find a great variety of handwoven fabrics & that too at unbeatable prices. Here is a list of places where you can go for textile shopping when in town!
One of the best places for textile shopping, this huge & busy market has many shops that sell textiles of all kinds. There are three major textile markets in Chandni Chowk, namely - Kinari Bazaar - ideal for wedding fabrics, laces & Zardozi items; Cloth Market - offering fabrics for men’s clothing & good quality textiles for home furnishings & Katra Neel Market - famous for fabrics for women of all types: silk, muslin, cotton etc.
Located in East Delhi, this commercial cum residential area claims to be Asia’s largest textile market, with around 12000 small and big shops, making a huge turnover each year. All types of cloth material, readymade or otherwise, can be found at this wholesale market. Some claim that the good thing about this place is that any quantity of cloth be it a few metres or a thousand metres can be bought right on the spot.
Location | Gandhi Nagar, Shahdara
Known for selling handloom cottons & silks, all under one roof, Handloom House is one of the best places for textiles. The All India Society has on its roll more than 1,00,000 Handloom Weavers and artisans producing world class handloom products of highest quality in cotton, silk, linen and wool, all of which can be found here.
Location | 9 A, Barrack, Janpath, CP
If you’re looking for Khadi products - homespun fabric, then you should visit this revamped store which houses everything from designer wear to cosmetics, bath items, spices, home furnishings, jewellery, Khadi saris besides varieties of ready-to-wear organic options in fabrics such as cotton, silk and woollen for men, women and children. Head on over!
Location | 24, Regal Building, Connaught Circus, CP
This iconic brand has numerous outlets all over Delhi and is known for selling beautiful hand woven cotton & silk fabrics for both men & women. Various outlets also sell home furnishings like bed sheets, pillow covers, tablecloths & much more. Their handwoven handlooms are a great hit with national/international shoppers.
They've Got Multiple Outlets Across Delhi NCR
This is yet another favourite stop for people looking for good quality & affordable fabrics. This is a very busy market & has numerous textile shops offering pillow covers, home furnishings (curtains & upholstery etc.), bed sheets, silk fabrics, cotton fabrics & many other types of fabrics.
Location | Connaught Place
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