The ready-made garment markets of Varanasi offer affordable clothing with traditional Banarasi designs. From casual wear to formal attire, the options cater to every budget.
Key Takeaways
- Garment Shopping
Garment Shopping
Thatheri and Chowk areas have the best selection. Look for cotton kurtas with traditional prints. Silk-blend sarees at affordable prices. Winter shawls and stoles.
Quick Tips
• Best time: Early morning • Duration: 1-2 hours • Entry: Most are free
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