Get Ganesh Chaturthi Ready: Must-Have Traditional Wear from Dadar!

If Mumbai had a beating heart for traditional wear, Dadar would be right at the centre of it. This bustling neighbourhood isn’t just about flower markets and street snacks — it’s a paradise for anyone hunting for ready-to-wear ethnic outfits that blend heritage with everyday ease. From Peshwai nauvari saree to dhotar for men, these lanes here are lined with shops that make dressing up effortless. Whether you’re prepping for  Ganesh Chaturthi, a wedding, a puja, or just want to add a touch of tradition to your day, traditional wear from Dadar will save the day! 

1. Girgaon Panche Depot

Located in the heart of Dadar West, this spot is a crowd favourite for all things traditional. If you’re looking for a traditional dhotar, Girgaon Panche Depot is the place for you. Although they do not sell pre-stitched dhotis, they take orders based on physical measurements. They offer fabrics in red, purple, yellow, and even designer styles—it's all there! Sizes range from 40 to 42, with prices starting at Rs. 1200. The best part? They also sell blouse material for Gauri.

Where: Khandke Building, NC Kelkar Road, Dadar, opposite Plaza Cinema, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400028

2. Manjiri Matching Centre

Just a few steps away from Girgaon Panche Depot is Manjiri Matching Centre, a haven for saree lovers! They offer stitched sarees and a selection you can choose from. They specialise in various sarees like Khun, Paithani, Silk, and more. From a regular Brahmini saree to an extravagant Peshwai saree, they have many styles to pick from. Their standard nauvari saree starts at Rs. 800 and goes up to Rs. 1200—the Shahi Mastani saree being the most expensive. If you’re in a hurry, they can stitch a nauvari saree in a day! And for men struggling to find a ready-made dhotar, this place also stitches dhotar, starting from Rs. 1100. So, what are you waiting for? Visit Manjiri Matching Centre right away!

Where: 1, N C. Kelkar Marg, Dadar West, Dadar, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400028 

3. Om Designer Saree

Tucked away next to the Inox theatre is Om Designer Saree. Usually, you'll find crowds of people outside getting measurements checked for a nauvari saree. Their nauvari saree starts at Rs. 800. Their best-selling saree is the Raj Lakshmi saree, starting at Rs. 1700. Please note that they only stitch the saree and not the blouse. Dhotar and shola come as a combo pack starting from Rs. 1000. Here, you can also get a standard nauvari saree stitched for kids, with an array of colours and designs to choose from. If you wish to order, check out the address below and visit soon!

Where: 143/8, Meghaji Vallabdhas Chawl, near Shardashram School, opposite Andhra Transport, Bhavani Shankar Road, Dadar West-400028

4. Nishar Bros

Looking for a trendy kids collection in ethnic wear? Then check out Nishar Bros in Dadar West. Located at Ranade Road, this spot offers a lehenga-style saree for girls and a traditional dhoti set for boys. The saree starts from Rs. 900, and so does the dhoti set. They also offer a variety of designs and styles. 

Where: Gokul Niwas, Bhavani Shankar, Ranade Road, Dadar W, Mumbai - 400028

If you're looking for a simple seven-yard saree but want something that celebrates the festive spirit, then check out this article on iconic saree shops in Dadar you need to visit. From Paithani to Linen, we cover everything under the sun. Read it now and let the shopping begin!