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The 9 Best Indian Clothes Shops in London

This list covers shops across London selling Indian and wider South Asian clothing, from sarees and lehengas to salwar kameez, Anarkali suits and menswear. They range from East London streets such as Green Street, Whitechapel Road and Bethnal Green Road to appointment-only studios and online-first sellers.

When choosing, think about the occasion and the timeline. Some shops stock ready-to-wear, others offer tailoring or made-to-measure, so ask about alterations early for weddings and Eid. Check whether a shop is cash only, appointment only or delivery based, and look at sizing options before you travel.

Our method for this guide

Our ranking of Indian clothes shops in London is editorial. It combines public reputation, how focused each business is on this service and the information it gives about its work.

Featured positions are clearly marked and only offered to businesses that already earned their place in the guide.

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Sanjana Sarees, London#1
Notable strengths
  • Sarees and chudidars

  • Men's and women's clothing

  • Jewellery

Sanjana Sarees

4.9376 reviews
287 High St N, London E12 6SL, United Kingdom
Recommended for
Family outfits for occasions

Sanjana Sarees on East Ham High Street North stocks men's and women's clothing, so a family can shop for one occasion in a single visit. The range runs from sarees and chudidars to jewellery, with options for different ages. It is an in-store shop and takes cards and NFC mobile payments.

Bollywood Borrowed, London#2
Notable strengths
  • Appointment-only fittings

  • On-the-spot adjustments

  • Delivery and pick-up

Bollywood Borrowed

4.9105 reviews
APPOINTMENT ONLY:, 70 Hebdon Rd, London SW17 7NN, United Kingdom
Recommended for
Outfits for special events

Bollywood Borrowed is the choice for a one-to-one fitting. Visits are by appointment only, and the focus is traditional Indian outfits for events, with help picking a style, sizing advice and adjustments on the spot. Delivery and in-store pick-up are both offered, so an outfit can be arranged without a long trip.

O'Nitaa, London#3
Notable strengths
  • Designer Eastern wear

  • Personal styling advice

  • Menswear and womenswear

O'Nitaa

4.533 reviews
nan
Recommended for
Designer Eastern wear for men and women

O'Nitaa is a designer label for traditional Eastern fashion, with ranges for both men and women. Personal styling advice is part of the service, with close attention to detail on fit and finish, and delivery is available for orders. It suits shoppers who want a considered outfit for an occasion rather than off-the-rail pieces.

Saree Mela London#4
Notable strengths
  • Fixed prices

  • Wide saree collection

  • Helpful staff

Saree Mela London

4.217 reviews
264 Bethnal Grn Rd, London E2 0AG, United Kingdom
Recommended for
Sarees at fixed prices

Saree Mela London is a Bethnal Green Road shop devoted to sarees, with fixed prices that keep shopping straightforward for anyone who knows what they want. Staff help match a saree to the occasion from a good collection. Payment is cash only, so it is worth bringing enough with you.

Fabanza Fashion UK, London#5
Notable strengths
  • Customisable sizes

  • Made-to-measure outfits

  • Wedding and Eid wear

Fabanza Fashion UK

3.76 reviews

Open 24 hours

182, Fabanza Fashion UK, 184 High St N, London E6 2JA, United Kingdom
Recommended for
Made-to-measure wedding outfits

Fabanza Fashion UK on High Street North in East Ham focuses on women's dresses with customisable sizes, which helps when standard sizes do not fit. It handles made-to-measure outfits for weddings and has a range for occasions such as Eid. Delivery is available, so orders can also be arranged without a trip to East Ham.

Mahir London#6
Notable strengths
  • Asian womenswear

  • Wide range of styles

  • In-store and online

Mahir London

3.929 reviews
266 Bethnal Grn Rd, London E2 0AG, United Kingdom
Recommended for
Asian womenswear

Mahir London is a women's clothing shop on Bethnal Green Road, next door to another saree specialist, which makes it easy to compare shops on the same street. It sells Asian womenswear in a wide range of styles, and items can be bought in the shop or online.

Saree Emporium, London#7
Notable strengths
  • Sarees and lehengas

  • Guided outfit choice

  • Sale items

Saree Emporium

3.834 reviews
55 Turnpike Ln, Harringay Ladder, London N8 0EE, United Kingdom
Recommended for
Sarees and lehengas for occasions

Saree Emporium on Turnpike Lane stocks sarees and lehengas, and staff take time to guide shoppers through the choices for special occasions. The dresses cover a range of price points, with items on sale at times, which suits shoppers outfitting a whole family for an event.

Shopkund, London#8
Notable strengths
  • Women's clothing

  • Delivery to your door

Shopkund

3.8112 reviews
Kemp House, 152-160 City Rd, London EC1V 2NX, United Kingdom
Recommended for
Women's clothing delivered

Shopkund is a women's clothing business based at Kemp House on City Road and built around delivery. Orders are sent to your door, which suits shoppers who would rather browse the range online than travel to a shop. The range focuses on women's clothing for different occasions.

UKAY International Saree Centre, London#9
Notable strengths
  • Asian clothing and jewellery

  • Gold price breakdown

  • Aftercare

UKAY International Saree Centre

3.536 reviews
259 Whitechapel Rd, London E1 1DB, United Kingdom
Recommended for
Clothing and jewellery in one stop

UKAY International Saree Centre on Whitechapel Road sells South Asian clothing together with jewellery, so an outfit and its accessories can be chosen in one visit. Staff explain how gold prices are broken down and offer aftercare once a purchase is made. It suits shoppers who want to understand what they are paying for before buying gold pieces to go with a saree.

The main points in one table

#BusinessRatingReviewsRecommended for
#1Sanjana Sarees 4.9376Family outfits for occasions
#2Bollywood Borrowed 4.9105Outfits for special events
#3O'Nitaa 4.533Designer Eastern wear for men and women
#4Saree Mela London 4.217Sarees at fixed prices
#5Fabanza Fashion UK 3.76Made-to-measure wedding outfits
#6Mahir London 3.929Asian womenswear
#7Saree Emporium 3.834Sarees and lehengas for occasions
#8Shopkund 3.8112Women's clothing delivered
#9UKAY International Saree Centre 3.536Clothing and jewellery in one stop

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Map of Indian Clothes Shops in London

London is a vibrant city with a rich cultural heritage, including a thriving Indian clothes scene. Whether you're looking for traditional sarees, stunning lehengas, or trendy kurtas, London has a plethora of choices for all your Indian fashion needs. Check out the map below to discover the best Indian clothes shops in London. View Ranking

Choosing Indian Clothes Shops in London

  1. Wide variety of traditional and modern Indian clothing.
  2. Custom tailoring services.
  3. Accessories and jewelry to complete your ensemble.
  4. Knowledgeable and attentive staff.
  5. Convenient locations across London.

Frequent questions

Types of Indian clothes available in London shops

Indian clothes shops in London offer a wide range of traditional outfits. You can find sarees, lehengas, salwar kameez, kurtis, and sherwanis among others. These shops also carry accessories like bangles, bindis, and dupattas. Many shops specialize in ethnic wear from different regions of India, such as Banarasi sarees or Punjabi suits. You can also find a mix of traditional and modern fashion, catering to various tastes and occasions.

Popular Indian clothes shops in London

If you're looking for Indian fashion in London, there are several well-known shops to explore. Some of these include Asiana Couture, Sabyasachi, Aashni + Co, Roop Darshan, and Diya Online. Each of these shops offers a unique selection of designer wear, bridal outfits, and party dresses. They are known for their quality products, attention to detail, and customer service.

How to choose the right Indian outfit in London

When shopping for Indian clothes in London, consider the occasion and your personal style. If you're attending a wedding or special event, opt for embellished sarees or lehengas. For a casual outing, a kurti or salwar kameez may be more appropriate. Make sure to try on the outfits before making a purchase. Pay attention to the fit, color, and embellishments to ensure you feel comfortable and confident in your choice.

Tips for shopping at Indian clothes shops in London

When visiting Indian clothes shops in London, it's helpful to have an idea of what you're looking for. Research trends, designers, and styles beforehand to narrow down your options. Don't be afraid to ask for recommendations from the shop staff. They can provide insight into the latest fashion and help you find the perfect outfit for any occasion.

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