Women's apparel market in India - statistics & facts
Indian clothing has evolved over the years. The influence of different empires and kingdoms, the emergence of Islam, and later, the British colonization of India had a significant impact on the attire of people. Following Independence, fashion in India became a major phenomenon. Indian designers have mastered the craft of embroidery and combined traditional and modern clothing to create standout designs. The Indian women’s apparel market was the sixth largest women’s apparel market in the world in 2020. In the domestic market, sales for women’s fashion amounted to over one billion Indian rupees in 2021.
