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Dhaka offers diverse shopping options for cosy and stylish clothes as winter approaches. From branded outlets to local markets, here are some great places for affordable winter wear.
New Market area: A historic shopping centre in Dhaka, New Market, and nearby places like New Super Market and markets opposite Dhaka College offer a wide range of winter wear at reasonable prices. Explore jackets, sweaters, scarves, and more with an average price range of 300-1500 BDT.
Bashundhara Shopping Mall: Known for high-quality and trendy clothes, Bashundhara Shopping Mall features outlets like Le Reve and Ecstasy. Although pricier than New Market, it offers better quality and design, with an average price range of 1000-5000 BDT.
Bailey Road and Mouchak: Popular in South Dhaka, Bailey Road boasts the first outlets of local brands like Cats Eye, Yellow, Richman, Artisan and Aarong. The Bailey Star shopping centre and Mouchak are great for affordable winter wear, especially for kids and teenagers. Average price range: 500-3000 BDT.
Gulistan Street Market: A bustling area in the heart of Dhaka, Gulistan Street Market offers a variety of winter clothes at bargain prices. Explore jackets, sweaters, mufflers, and gloves in various styles. Enjoy the lively atmosphere and street food. Average price range: 200-1000 BDT.
Bongo Bazar: For heavy winter clothes, Bongo Bazar's Winter Collection includes parkas, down jackets, fleece jackets, woollen sweaters, and thermal wear. Products are of high quality, providing warmth and comfort. Average price range: 500-2000 BDT.
Jamuna Future Park: One of the largest malls in Bangladesh, Jamuna Future Park offers a premium shopping experience with a wide array of local and international brands. While prices may be higher, the quality and variety justify the visit. Average price range: 1000-5000 BDT.
Police Plaza Concord: Located in Gulshan, Police Plaza Concord is ideal for a premium shopping experience, offering high-quality jackets, coats, and winter essentials. Prices tend to be on the higher side. Average price range: 1000-6000 BDT.
Shimanto Sambhar: Situated in Dhanmondi, Shimanto Sambhar offers trendy and affordable winter wear, including jackets and scarves. It caters to diverse styles and budgets. Average price range: 500-2500 BDT.
Aarong: A renowned Bangladeshi lifestyle brand, Aarong combines tradition and contemporary style in its winter collection. While relatively expensive, the unique designs and artisanal touch make it a distinctive choice. Average price range: 1500-8000 BDT.
Online shopping options
Daraz Bangladesh: Explore the winter fashion section for jackets, sweaters, and accessories with seasonal discounts. Average price range: Varies with discounts.
AjkerDeal: An online platform offering a variety of winter wear, from coats to sweaters, with special promotions. Average price range: Varies with promotions.
Facebook Marketplace: Connect with local sellers for unique and affordable winter items, exercising caution during in-person exchanges. Average price range: Negotiable.
These physical and online locations provide a diverse range of winter clothing options to suit different preferences and budgets. Whether exploring local markets or enjoying the convenience of online shopping, prepare for the winter season with warmth and style.
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