Used sherwanis in Udaipur typically sell for ₹5,000 to ₹32,000 (about $54 to $335). Sherwanis are worn once for a wedding and sold in near-perfect condition, which makes this one of the strongest occasion categories — lead with the chest measurement and the work.
Selling a sherwani in Udaipur
Udaipur is built around a series of lakes with palaces on and beside them, and it is one of the country’s best-known destinations for both tourism and weddings. Marble processing and handicrafts are substantial local industries alongside the visitor economy.
Hotels and guesthouses replace furnishings on a commercial cycle here far more than in ordinary cities, and the wedding trade means occasion clothing is bought, worn once and sold on in genuine volume.
The old city around the lakes is narrow and largely unsuitable for vehicles, so agree a landmark outside it for anything large. The newer parts of the city are straightforward to drive in.
On occasion clothing, ask how many times it has actually been worn. A great deal here is worn once for a wedding and is genuinely as-new, but the answer is what separates that from a hire-trade piece.
Udaipur, in Rajasthan, has around 460,000 people, which means a steady local market where the usual things move reliably and the unusual ones are worth listing with a wider radius in mind. Jaipur, Jodhpur and Kota are close enough that a buyer there may well make the trip for the right thing.
Handing it over in Udaipur
Demand climbs ahead of the festival season and again in the run-up to wedding season, when clothing, jewellery and home items all move faster.
What sherwanis are worth
What lifts the price
- Heavy hand embroidery and quality base fabric
- Designer and boutique pieces
What pulls it down
- Missing accompanying pieces
- Alterations that cannot be reversed
Working out what yours is worth
- Confirm every accompanying piece is present
- Note actual measurements after any alteration
Getting it ready
- Check the embroidery, buttons and any stole or churidar included.
- Have it dry-cleaned if worn, using a cleaner used to heavy embellishment.
Photograph
- The embroidery and button detail close up
- All included pieces laid out: sherwani, churidar, stole
Put in the description
- Which pieces are included: sherwani, churidar, stole, buttons
- Type of work: zari, thread embroidery, mirror or stone work
Colour, work and chest size: “Cream Sherwani with Gold Zari Work, Chest 40, Churidar and Stole Included”. Chest size belongs in the title. Listing every included piece is what separates a full outfit price from a jacket price.
Listing is free and there is no selling fee, so the whole amount the buyer pays stays with you. You and the buyer agree the handover between yourselves.
Same region (Rajasthan)
Common questions
Where can I sell a sherwani in Udaipur?
List it free on WishThrift and deal with the buyer direct. The old city around the lakes is narrow and largely unsuitable for vehicles, so agree a landmark outside it for anything large. The newer parts of the city are straightforward to drive in.
Has it been cleaned?
If worn, get it cleaned by someone used to embellishment and say so. It is expected in this category.
How much is a sherwani worth in Udaipur?
Most used sherwanis change hands for ₹5,000 to ₹32,000 (about $54 to $335). Condition and completeness move that figure more than anything else.
More: selling a sherwani across India, what sherwanis are worth, everything second hand in Udaipur, or Clothing in Udaipur.
Guide range converted from sterling at the 2 August 2026 rate, not a quote — sellers set their own price.