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Winter wear on the pavement

As winter begins to bite, demand for warm clothing has risen sharply in Dhaka. Those hoping to save a little money often turn to the footpaths, where winter wear for all ages is sold on pavements such as those in Gulistan. Both new and second-hand garments are available.

Winter clothing for everyone, children and adults alike, is available on the Gulistan pavement. The affordable prices ensure a steady stream of customers. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
Winter clothing for everyone, children and adults alike, is available on the Gulistan pavement. The affordable prices ensure a steady stream of customers. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
Sales of warm clothing are increasing on the pavements of Dhaka’s Gulistan as the cold sets in. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
Sales of warm clothing are increasing on the pavements of Dhaka’s Gulistan as the cold sets in. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
Sales of warm clothing are increasing on the pavements of Dhaka’s Gulistan as the cold sets in. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
Sales of warm clothing are increasing on the pavements of Dhaka’s Gulistan as the cold sets in. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
Customers browse through winter garments on the pavement in Dhaka’s Gulistan, with some trying items on to check the fit. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
Customers browse through winter garments on the pavement in Dhaka’s Gulistan, with some trying items on to check the fit. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
Customers browse through winter garments on the pavement in Dhaka’s Gulistan, with some trying items on to check the fit. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
Customers browse through winter garments on the pavement in Dhaka’s Gulistan, with some trying items on to check the fit. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
Ear-warming headbands are among the items sold at the winter clothing stalls on Gulistan’s pavements, with prices notably lower than in shopping centres. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
Ear-warming headbands are among the items sold at the winter clothing stalls on Gulistan’s pavements, with prices notably lower than in shopping centres. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
Both new and second-hand winter garments are available on the pavements of Gulistan. As temperatures drop, crowds at these stalls have grown noticeably. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
Both new and second-hand winter garments are available on the pavements of Gulistan. As temperatures drop, crowds at these stalls have grown noticeably. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
Both new and second-hand winter garments are available on the pavements of Gulistan. As temperatures drop, crowds at these stalls have grown noticeably. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
Both new and second-hand winter garments are available on the pavements of Gulistan. As temperatures drop, crowds at these stalls have grown noticeably. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
The pavements of Gulistan are lively with the calls of street vendors, selling used winter clothing at Tk 100 per piece. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
The pavements of Gulistan are lively with the calls of street vendors, selling used winter clothing at Tk 100 per piece. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
Vendors have set up displays of winter clothing along the pavements of Dhaka’s Gulistan. Thanks to the relatively affordable prices, these stalls attract large numbers of customers. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
Vendors have set up displays of winter clothing along the pavements of Dhaka’s Gulistan. Thanks to the relatively affordable prices, these stalls attract large numbers of customers. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
Vendors have set up displays of winter clothing along the pavements of Dhaka’s Gulistan. Thanks to the relatively affordable prices, these stalls attract large numbers of customers. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
Vendors have set up displays of winter clothing along the pavements of Dhaka’s Gulistan. Thanks to the relatively affordable prices, these stalls attract large numbers of customers. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
Winter clothing for everyone, children and adults alike, is available on the Gulistan pavement. The affordable prices ensure a steady stream of customers. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
Winter clothing for everyone, children and adults alike, is available on the Gulistan pavement. The affordable prices ensure a steady stream of customers. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
Vendors have set up displays of winter clothing along the pavements of Dhaka’s Gulistan. Thanks to the relatively affordable prices, these stalls attract large numbers of customers. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
Vendors have set up displays of winter clothing along the pavements of Dhaka’s Gulistan. Thanks to the relatively affordable prices, these stalls attract large numbers of customers. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin

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Published : 07 Dec 2025, 02:27 AM

Updated : 21 Aug 2026, 06:12 PM

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