Plus Size Clothing in Delhi: Your Complete Guide

 


Delhi is not just India’s capital; it’s a sprawling, vibrant mosaic of culture, fashion, food, and lifestyles. From narrow bylanes of Old Delhi to wide avenues lined with luxury boutiques in New Delhi, it is a city of contrasts—and it is now also a city where plus size fashion is finally finding its rightful place.

For years, people with fuller figures often felt left out when shopping—garments didn’t fit well, cuts weren’t flattering, styles were limited, and sometimes even the sizes didn’t go beyond a point. But times have changed. Today, Delhi offers many local shops, boutiques, and online stores that recognise every body size, offering stylish, comfy, and fashion-forward choices so you can look smart, confident, and well-dressed.

In this blog, you will learn:

  • The geography of Delhi with its five segments (East, West, North, South, Central) and the posh areas in each.
  • Why plus size clothing was difficult before, and what has changed.
  • What you will get by reading/following this blog.
  • The best local shops in Delhi to buy plus size clothes.
  • Some online sample brands & stores.

Delhi: Divided into Five Segments (with 10 posh areas each)

Delhi is huge. To help you navigate plus size clothing stores, let’s divide Delhi into five segments. For each area, I’ll list ten of the more posh or upscale/locality names. Then I’ll mention shops in those areas or nearby.

1. East Delhi

Posh / Upscale / Well-known Localities in East Delhi:

  1. Preet Vihar
  2. Vikram Nagar
  3. Laxmi Nagar
  4. Mayur Vihar Phases I & II
  5. Patparganj
  6. Karkardooma
  7. Indraprastha Extension
  8. Jasola / Jasola Vihar
  9. Geeta Colony
  10. Shahdara (some parts more developed)

East Delhi often has many markets and shops, but historically many boutiques did not stock wide plus sizes or flattering cuts beyond standard sizes.

2. West Delhi

Posh / Upscale Localities in West Delhi:

  1. Rajouri Garden
  2. Punjabi Bagh
  3. Janakpuri
  4. Vikaspuri
  5. Vikas Puri
  6. Tilak Nagar
  7. Subhash Nagar
  8. Tagore Garden
  9. Moti Nagar
  10. Hari Nagar

West Delhi has many shopping complexes, malls, and independent boutiques. With rising demand, more plus size options are appearing in these areas.

3. North Delhi

Posh / Upscale Localities in North Delhi:

  1. Model Town
  2. Civil Lines
  3. Karol Bagh
  4. Mukherjee Nagar
  5. Kingsway Camp
  6. Greater Kailash (though GK is more south-east, but popularly associated) — but for strict North: Karnal Road / GT Karnal Marg etc.
  7. Pitampura
  8. Rohini (some sectors)
  9. Shalimar Bagh
  10. Netaji Nagar

North Delhi has many markets that are mixed: high end, mid-range, street. Boutique culture is strong.

4. South Delhi

Posh / Upscale Localities in South Delhi:

  1. South Extension I & II
  2. Greater Kailash I & II
  3. Hauz Khas / Hauz Khas Village
  4. Defence Colony
  5. Vasant Vihar
  6. Chattarpur
  7. Saket
  8. Panchsheel Park
  9. Green Park
  10. Mehrauli

South Delhi tends to have more high-end designer boutiques and more acceptance of niche fashion including plus size.

5. Central Delhi

Posh / Upscale Localities in Central / New Delhi:

  1. Connaught Place
  2. Chandni Chowk (some parts)
  3. Patel Nagar
  4. Rajiv Chowk area
  5. Parliament House / Lutyens’ Delhi (area generally)
  6. Barakhamba Road
  7. Lodhi Estate / Lodhi Road
  8. Janpath / Gole Market
  9. Jantar Mantar / India Gate area
  10. New Friends Colony (borderline central)

Central Delhi has diplomatic areas, high USPs, and fashion flagships. Great for flagship stores and unique boutique experiences.

Why Plus Size Fashion Was Hard in the Old Days — And How Things Have Changed

  • Limited size range: Many ready-made stores used to carry only up to a standard size (e.g. XL or 2XL) but beyond that, the quality/cut/style suffered.
  • Poor fits and unflattering cuts: Garments were often just scaled up versions of smaller ones, without consideration for proportions (shoulders, bust, waist, hips).
  • Lack of style choices: Trendy cuts, designer labels, occasion wear, ethnic wear in larger sizes were difficult to find.
  • Social stigma / lack of inclusive representation: Many stores didn’t display plus size fashion or didn’t market to plus size. Many felt “shopping for large size” was embarrassing or low quality.

What has changed:

  • Body positivity and inclusive fashion movements have pushed brands and stores to design with inclusive sizing in mind.
  • More online stores and niche brands have emerged focusing exclusively on plus size.
  • Retailers, boutiques, malls understand the commercial potential—so many mainstream stores have “big size” ranges.
  • Local tailors and garment hubs adapt custom sizing, especially in ethnic wear.

What You Will Get From This Blog

If you follow this guide / blog, here’s what you will get:

  • A roadmap to the best local shops in your area (East, West, North, South, Central) that really sell plus size clothing.
  • Ideas for styles that flatter plus size bodies: what cuts, fabrics, silhouettes to look for.
  • Online sample brands and stores (with price ranges) so you can browse / order from home.
  • Tips on how to try on, what to check (fit, comfort, tailors, ability to alter), and how to pick pieces you will feel confident in.
  • Updates on new arrivals / pop-ups / exclusive collections (if possible).

Local Shops in Delhi: Where to Buy Plus Size Clothing

Here are some local shops / boutiques / garment hubs in Delhi (or very nearby) that specialise or do a good job with plus size clothing:

  1. S Three Western Villa — “India’s biggest plus size store” located in Aggarwal City Mall, shop nos. 156,157,158, first floor, near Rani Bagh / Chunnu Man (Chandni Chowk / Rani Bagh region). They have western wear, casual, formal, etc. 
  2. All The Plus Size Store — Multiple outlets; e.g. Karol Bagh, Rajouri Garden, Pitampura. A store where plus size western and ethnic wear are more available. 
  3. John Pride - Premium Plus Size Clothing Brand — Pitampura area; they do decent garments for men/women in plus sizes. 
  4. Lavanya Plus Size Garments Hub — Local shop, “order from size 40 up to 80”; custom sizes available. Good for ethnic wear / dresses etc. 

These shops are scattered across different parts of Delhi; depending on whether you are in East / West / North / South / Central, you might prefer one near you.

Some Online Sample Brands / Stores

Along with local physical shops, here are good online stores / brands you can check out:

  • Pluss (pluss.in) — Men’s & women’s plus size fashion: tops, kurtis, jeans, t-shirts, etc. 
  • Akriti Gulati — Ethnic & fusion wear, with plus size options. Beautiful designs. 
  • Meera’s Plus Size Store — Wide size range (XS to 10XL etc.), COD, good return/size-exchange policies. 

Which Areas Have Which Shops / Where to Go Based on Your Location

Let’s map out some of these shops to the segments for convenience:

Segment

Shops / Boutiques You Can Visit Nearby

East Delhi

Lavanya Plus Size Garments Hub is good; All The Plus Size Store in nearby areas; also many online stores deliver easily.

West Delhi

All The Plus Size Store in Rajouri Garden; John Pride (Pitampura); S Three Western Villa (if not too far).

North Delhi

S Three Western Villa is near Rani Bagh region; John Pride in Pitampura; All The Plus Size Store in Karol Bagh.

South Delhi

Online stores are strong; some boutiques in Saket / South Extension may stock plus sizes; local tailors can help. Also, shops in large malls like Select Citywalk (Saket) sometimes have plus size sections like aLL the plus size store. 

Central Delhi

Karol Bagh (though more West/North), Connaught Place may have some shops; also shops around Patel Nagar, Janpath may carry or can order. Also, designer stores like Akriti Gulati that have nationwide shipping.

What to Look for When Shopping Plus Size: Style Tips & Fit

To look smart and confident, these are some tips when shopping:

  • Fabric matters: fabrics that have some stretch or drape nicely help. Avoid overly stiff materials that don’t accommodate curves.
  • Cut & silhouette: A-line, wrap, empire waist, high waist bottoms, V-necks, vertical details help elongate the body. Styles that define the waist or flow over body lines elegantly. Avoid too tight or overly boxy cuts that may not flatter.
  • Size vs fit: It’s better to fit comfortably around the largest part (bust, hip, waist), and if possible get items tailored. Many ethnic wear shops / tailors in Delhi can alter to fit.
  • Patterns & prints: Smaller prints, vertical stripes, colour blocking can help. Darker hues often appear slimming; lighter / bright colours can be used strategically.
  • Confidence & accessories: Shoes, jewellery, layering (jackets, scarves), good tailoring make huge difference.

Online vs Offline: Pros & Cons

Mode

Advantages

Challenges

Local shops / offline

You can try on before buying; see fabric, colour accurately; custom adjustments; immediate purchase.

Might have limited inventory; may not have your size/style; sometimes prices higher in boutique shops.

Online stores

Huge variety; size inclusive brands; discounts; convenience; you can compare many brands at once.

Fit issues; delivery / return policy; sometimes fabric or finish less satisfying; waiting times.

Sample Online Pieces & What They Offer

Here are a few sample products (just to give you an idea):

  • From Pluss.in: plus size men’s formal trousers, sweatshirts, kurtas etc. Perfect for combining traditional + modern. 
  • From Akriti Gulati: plus size fusion or ethnic wear – kurtis, gowns that flatter curves with beautiful detail work. 
  • From Meera’s Plus Size Store: size range goes up to 10XL. Good variety, COD, exchange policy. Useful for trying multiple things. 

Where to Shop in Each Segment: Locality-wise Suggestions

Here are suggestions by segment: if you stay in this area, these are shops you can check first.

  • East Delhi: Laxmi Nagar (All The Plus Size Store, multiple shops & malls); Preet Vihar & Mayur Vihar – explore local boutiques; Lavanya Plus Size Garments Hub (may be slightly farther but worth).
  • West Delhi: Rajouri Garden (mall areas + All The Plus Size Store); Punjabi Bagh markets; Janakpuri has small boutiques; Pitampura (John Pride).
  • North Delhi: Karol Bagh (All The Plus Size Store in Padam Singh Road); Model Town; Pitampura; Shalimar Bagh. Rani Bagh area for special plus size stores like S Three.
  • South Delhi: Saket malls; South Extension boutiques; Greater Kailash (some shops do custom fittings); select boutiques in Defence Colony; online brands deliver well in this area.
  • Central Delhi: Connaught Place – some stores / pop-ups; Janpath; Patel Nagar markets; check whether designer boutique brands (ethnic / fusion) have your sizes; online supply.

Some Example Local Shop Addresses

  • S Three Western Villa — Aggarwal City Mall, Shops 156–158, First Floor, Delhi (near Rani Bagh / Chunnu Man) 
  • All The Plus Size Store — Karol Bagh, Padam Singh Road; also Rajouri Garden; also Pitampura. 
  • John Pride, Premium Plus Size Clothing Brand — Kohat Enclave, opposite Metro Station, Pitampura, Delhi. 
  • Lavanya Plus Size Garments Hub — order from size 40 up to 80; customized sizes; based in Delhi. 

Some Price Ranges / What to Expect

Depending on brand, style, and whether western or ethnic wear, prices will vary:

  • Basic tees, tops in plus size from Rs. 500-1200 (online / local shops)
  • Kurtis / fusion tops: Rs. 1000-2500 depending on fabric and design
  • Dresses / gowns / formal wear: Rs. 2000-6000+ depending on designer, handwork etc.
  • Ethnic wear (sarees, lehengas): these can be more expensive especially with embellishments. Tailoring / custom sizes will add cost.

Tips for Finding Good Plus Size Depending on Your Segment

  • If in West / North Delhi, malls like Rajouri Garden or markets of Karol Bagh are good starting points; many shops are just walking distance.
  • In South Delhi, while designer boutiques are plentiful, many do not stock size-inclusive lines, but they may take custom orders; also check mall outlets.
  • East Delhi sometimes is underserved; online ordering / ordering in advance helps; also smaller boutiques may be willing to order or alter.
  • Central Delhi may have high pricing, but also unique boutique options; also tailors and artisan stores can custom-make.

Conclusion: Why You Should Visit This Blog & What You’ll Gain

This blog exists for one reason: to make plus size shopping in Delhi easier, more joyful, and more stylish.

You should keep visiting this blog because:

  • You will discover new shops or updated stock in your area so you don’t waste time going to places that don’t fit your needs.
  • You’ll get styling advice, size tips, and see real-examples / reviews from people in Delhi.
  • You’ll find both offline and online solutions, so you can mix and match according to convenience.
  • You’ll become more confident in selecting clothes that not just “fit” but flatter you, make you feel good.

What you’ll get in return:

  • A curated list of local, trustworthy shops (with addresses/phone where possible) mapped to your region.
  • Regular updates of online sample pieces (with photos/prices), so you can easily browse from home.
  • Tips on alterations and tailoring (Delhi has many tailors who can help adjust fits).
  • Possibly early info on new plus size collections or designers who are launching plus-size friendly lines.

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