{"id":54,"date":"2009-04-07T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2009-04-06T20:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dadabhaitravel.ae\/blogs\/?p=54"},"modified":"2012-04-26T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2012-04-26T00:00:00","slug":"dubai-city-tours-%e2%80%93-explore-the-beautiful-textile-souk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dadabhaitravel.ae\/blogs\/dubai-city-tours-%e2%80%93-explore-the-beautiful-textile-souk\/","title":{"rendered":"Dubai City Tours \u2013 Explore the Beautiful Textile Souk"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Any good\u00a0Dubai travel company<\/a>\u00a0will tell you that the Textile Souk is one of the best places to get a good bargain on cloth, clothes and bespoke clothing.<\/div>\n

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Located in Bur Dubai, the souk finds many patrons from the city\u2019s masses and tourists visiting forsightseeing in Dubai<\/a>. The materials found in the souk are usually imported from all over the world, with most of them coming in from the Far East.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Silks, satins, voile, fine cotton, broderie anglaise<\/p>\n
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Beautiful Textile Souk<\/p><\/div>\n

and velvets are but a sampling of the beautiful materials to be found in every second stall in the Textile Souk. The Indian Film Industry or Bollywood is it is affectionately termed, influences many of the local fashions. In the Meena Bazaar area, you are bound to find a tailor or seamstress who will create a dress to rival those belonging to any Indian starlet.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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There are costumes available on demand in the souk. As abayas are worn by most of the Arab women, tailors and shops compete to create some rather lovely creations, some of them in especially luxurious fabric. Tourists can even take back souvenirs of the traditional Arab clothes as worn by the local residents.<\/div>\n
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Explore the Beautiful Textile Souk Dubai<\/p><\/div>\n

One of the best\u00a0Dubai City activities<\/a>\u00a0to indulge in, especially for women, shopping at the Textile Souk will even get you buying some beautifully embroidered mojris (flat, ballet-style loafers) and cloth bags.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Dubai City tours<\/a>\u00a0that take you for a round of the major market areas will take you for a visit to the textile market in Deira as well.<\/div>\n
Check out the timings of the souk if you are planning on an excursion of your own or else book a\u00a0Dubai car rental<\/a>\u00a0to get you there.<\/div>\n
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POSTED BY\u00a0CASEY ANDREWS<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n