Celebrating Gudi Padwa in an authentic Nauvari saree is nothing short of a dream for many, but making it a reality isn't always easy! Why? Well, it's often a challenge to find the perfect, vibrant print sarees to pair with authentic Marathi ornamental pieces. However, this Gudi Padwa, your search for Nauvari sarees is over as we've uncovered all the hidden treasures amidst the bustling crowds of Dadar in Mumbai - Pooja Collection!
Located in the Khandke Building near the Girgaon Panch Depo, this store offers 9-yard sarees, Pheta, and a variety of dhotis. Whether it's their elegant Royal Blue saree or the vibrant Sea Green vibes wrapped in the cloth, all you need is the ready-to-wear saree! Yes, you heard it right! Now, you no longer have to deal with the challenges of wearing this traditional style of saree by watching YouTube videos (we all know that never works). So, why take a chance when you have better options?
The one-minute game
With their one-minute sarees, they offer a wide range of variants for women, men, and even kids. But that's not all; you can avail these sarees at a reasonable price. Additionally, Pooja Collection also offers customizations according to your sizes and preferences. The store takes pride in the one-minute sarees they stitch, tailor-made for their customers.
While you simply select the pattern, the store customizes and stitches nauvari sarees for you. The average price range for Nauvari sarees starts from Rs 800 to 1,200, while regular one-minute sarees come at a cost of Rs 600. 'Sometimes, people don't have time to wear sarees when going to work, so this one-minute saree comes to the rescue. You can just wear it and leave, not only for casual occasions but also for parties if you don't have time to drape a saree,' one of the store personnel says.
For those interested in wearing dhotis to weddings, the store stitches them so you can flaunt your traditional ethos! As we visited the store ahead of the popular Marathi festival, Gudi Padwa, it was filled with colorful and vibrant prints of sarees, and we even tried some on. So, when will you be visiting and getting yourself one?
Where: Shop No-34, Khandke building, Near Girgaon Panch depo, 3, N C. Kelkar Marg, Dadar West, Dadar, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400028