Big buzz at Little India for Deepavali shopping

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Kogila with her sister Suria trying a saree on their cousin K. Seema at Little India, Penang. — Photos: CHAN BOON KAI/The Star

Young women are also heading to costume jewellery shops to buy matching accessories to pair with their outfits. “It’s customary for us to shop for our mother and children first, as a mark of respect to elders and to bring Deepavali cheer to the young ones,” said Vighneshrii. Umayal Textiles owner Datuk Asok Kumar Poduval said this could be due to shoppers preferring to buy online.

“Punjabi suits or salwar kameez seem to be selling more this year compared to sarees, which is usually worn for special occasions,” said Asok Kumar. Vastra Empire owner S. Navin said his online venture in the past few years had been rewarding as he now has about 58,000 online customers.

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