About Mangaldas Market
Mangaldas Market is a wholesale textile market in Kalbadevi, Mumbai specialising in Designer Fabrics, Dress Materials, Hakoba & Cut-Piece Cloth. It has 1,000+ Shops (Across 9 Covered Lanes) shops over Ground-Level Covered Arcade (9 Lanes) + Upper Offi floors. Open Mon – Sat, 11 AM–8:30 PM. Best suited to boutique Designers, Garment Manufacturers, Dress Material Retailers & Stylists.
Mangaldas Market: Mumbai's Iconic 9-Lane Citadel for Boutique Fabrics & Dress Materials
Positioned at the southern gateway of Kalbadevi near Lohar Chawl and Crawford Market, Mangaldas Market has been the crown jewel of Mumbai's fabric trade since the late 19th century. Unlike high-rise concrete towers, Mangaldas Market is an architectural marvel of nine interconnected, covered indoor lanes (Gully 1 to Gully 9) lined with compact, wood-panelled wholesale gaddis stacked floor-to-ceiling with fabric rolls and designer suit sets.
Fashion designers, Bollywood costume stylists, boutique owners, and garment manufacturers from across India and overseas visit Mangaldas Market because it curates the finest running fabrics from Surat, Ahmedabad, Varanasi, Jaipur, and international import hubs under one roof.
Lane-by-Lane Product Specializations
- Designer & Embroidered Running Fabrics: Sequence net, dyed pure georgette, organza, chinon, velvet, brocade, tissue, Chantilly lace, and digital-printed crepe and satin sold by the meter or roll (than).
- Unstitched Dress Materials & Salwar Suits: Pure cotton, Chanderi, Muslin, Lucknowi Chikankari, and heavy festive three-piece salwar suit catalogues.
- Cotton, Linen & Shirting Yardage: Pure linen, cambric, mulmul, rayon, Hakoba (schiffli eyelet cotton), and dyed lining fabrics.
- Cut-Piece & Boutique Lots: Specialized lanes where boutique owners can purchase smaller 10-to-25-meter cuts of high-end designer fabrics without committing to full 100-meter mill rolls.
B2B Buying Terms & MOQs
While select perimeter shops entertain retail cut-piece buyers at a higher per-meter rate, the core lanes operate on wholesale and semi-wholesale terms—selling in full thans (20 to 40 meters per colour) or suit bundles (4 pieces per set).
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List your shop freeBuying tips for Mangaldas Market
- Navigate by Lane Number (1st to 9th Lane):Every shop in Mangaldas Market is numbered by its Lane (e.g., Shop 214, 4th Lane)—always note the lane number when shortlisting suppliers.
- Ask for "Than" (Roll) Rate vs. Cut Rate:Buying a full 20–30 meter than reduces the per-meter price by 20% to 35% compared to retail cut-piece pricing.
- Verify L-Fold vs. True 100cm Meter:Just like in traditional wholesale cloth markets, confirm whether the quoted fabric rate is for a 100cm meter or a 90–95cm fold.
Questions buyers ask
What is Mangaldas Market in Mumbai famous for?
Mangaldas Market in Kalbadevi is famous for its 9 covered lanes selling wholesale designer fabrics, unstitched dress materials, Hakoba schiffli cotton, embroidered net/organza, and boutique cut-piece yardage.
Is Mangaldas Market open on Sunday?
No. Mangaldas Market is open Monday to Saturday from 11:00 AM to 8:30 PM and remains strictly closed on Sundays.
Which railway station is closest to Mangaldas Market?
CSMT (Central Line) and Marine Lines (Western Line) are both about a 10-minute walk (850–900 meters) from Mangaldas Market.
Where is Mangaldas Market located?
Mangaldas Market is in Kalbadevi, Mumbai. Address: Sheikh Memon Street / Lohar Chawl, Near Crawford Market, Kalbadevi, Mumbai, Maharashtra – 400002. Mangaldas Market sits at the intersection of Sheikh Memon Street and Princess Street (Shamaldas Gandhi Marg) in South Mumbai: From Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT / VT): 900 meters (10-minute walk via Lokmanya Tilak Marg / Crawford Market). From Marine Lines Station (Western Line): 850 meters (10-minute walk east along Princess Street). From Masjid Bunder Station: 750 meters (8-minute walk).
What can I buy at Mangaldas Market?
Mangaldas Market is known for Designer Fabrics, Dress Materials, Embroidered Fabric, Hakoba Cotton, Organza Fabric, Salwar Suits.
What is the price range at Mangaldas Market?
Wholesale prices at Mangaldas Market are typically around ₹60/meter – ₹3,500+/meter, depending on fabric, design and order size.
How many shops are in Mangaldas Market?
Mangaldas Market has 1,000+ Shops (Across 9 Covered Lanes) shops across Ground-Level Covered Arcade (9 Lanes) + Upper Offi floors.