With people thronging the markets, Pune has already come alive with the festive season. But, in case you have been falling behind and hunting for the perfect dandiya dress in Pune, fret not because we are here to the rescue. Be it ghagra-choli, saris, embroidered kurtas, or juttis, here is a guide to your Navratri shopping in Pune to fill your last-minute needs and leave you with bags full of top buys.
9 Places To Check Out For Navratri Shopping in Pune
Clover Centre
It is a retail complex in Camp that is full of small and medium-sized shops selling all sorts of Indian clothing accessories. You can shop here for all ages and genders. From oxidised, silver, and gold earrings to stylish Garba outfits, just drop in here and dive into the treasure trove.
Price: INR 100 onwards
Timings: 10 AM - 10 PM, Daily
Sujata Dresses
Nestled in the streets of Kasba Peth is a shop called Sujata Dresses. It is a paradise for the festive season shopping. For all the essentials you'll need for Navratri, we suggest you skip the hunt and head here. Apart from ghagras, if you need chunky silver jewellery or maang tikkas, this is your stop. They also rent out clothes, but prices vary based on the number of items you choose to book. We suggest bringing your group of friends or family to avail the best price.
Price: INR 1000 onwards
Timings: 10.30 AM - 8 PM, Sunday closed
Shaniwar Peth Street Market
When visiting Shaniwar Wada, you will come across a buzzing street market behind the monument. You can find beautiful oxidised jewellery, ghagras and Chaniya cholis on display that are affordable and have exquisite mirror work and intricate embroidery. Not just that, you will also find colourful bags, potlis with Kutchi work, which are perfect for a Garba look.
Price: INR 60 onwards
Timings: 10 AM - 9 PM, Daily
Rajasthali Indian Souvenirs
When passing MG Road, you will come across this quintessential Indian concept store, which houses traditional artefacts and apparel. You will find dandiya outfits for women and kids. There is an extensive range of kediyu, ghagra, kurtas with mirror work, and peacock embroidery to choose from. For festive gifting, there are golden box-trunks and jewellery/bangle boxes that have intricate handwork done by local artisans.
Price: INR 200 onwards
Timings: 10.30 AM - 9 PM, Daily
Fergusson College Road Market
You name the item and you'll get it here. From colourful juttis to embroidered bags, this market will help you enhance your outfit. For those looking for gorgeous borders, laces, and trinkets, you will be spoilt for choice. Haggling here is part of the experience, so make sure you bargain for a reasonable amount that suits you and the seller.
Price: INR 100 onwards
Timings: 10 AM - 10 PM, Daily
Shrishti Costumes
Located in Aundh, Shrishti Costumes is famous for rentals. They’re bustling during Navratri, with many folks renting Chaniya cholis and dhotis for Garba nights. The store has a great collection of dandiya sticks and silver jewellery. So, if you want to rent clothes without breaking the bank, we highly recommend this option.
Price: INR 150 onwards
Timings: 10 AM - 7 PM, Daily
Tulsi Baug Shopping Market
Tired of scouting for the perfect Dandiya outfit? Your search ends here. This market, located in the heart of the city, is one of the main shopping spots in Pune. This market is perfect for last-minute needs. They sell ready-made garments, along with other accessories. Though famous for its affordable clothes, it is also a great place to find unique home decor.
Price: INR 80 onwards
Timings: 11 AM - 9 PM, Daily
Hong Kong Lane
Located in Deccan Gymkhana, this market is a famous hub for street shopping. A wide variety of products are available there, making it one of the best places for shopaholics. From tiny trinkets to chunky jewellery and clothing of all kinds, you can find a wide variety of products. During peak hours, one will find it crowded so, avoid going here on weekends if possible.
Price: INR 100 onwards
Timings: 9 AM - 11 PM, Daily
Poshaakwale
If you want to dress up in Navratri jackets or ghagras, but do not want to break the bank, check out this one in Kondhwa. The shop gives you the flexibility to rent out clothes and has the trendiest collection to offer during the Navratri festivities. So, come here and embark on your last-minute requirements.
Price: INR 500 onwards
Timings: 10 AM - 6.30 PM, Sunday closed
