Published on 12:00 AM, January 26, 2016

shop review

Texmart

For everything fashionable

Texmart is one of the leading clothing lines in Bangladesh.  It has gathered brands like Occult, Marksman, Smartex, Portal, Ethnic Evo, Occult Junior and many more. Starting from men's formals and informals to women's kurtis, skirts and ponchos, Texmart has all that you may need, including children's dresses, all available at affordable prices.

MEN: 
Regular-fit shirts from Occult in various solid colours, with stripes, are perfect for office wear. If you are redoing the formal section of your closet, Texmart have imported two-piece suits in white, grey and blue along with attractive single blazers. 

Texmart also offers white, pink, green, blue, yellow, grey and red Ethnic Evo panjabis, available in three sizes: slim fit, regular and short. Boasting fine embroidery on the neckline, they exude flair. Smartex panjabis cost between Tk1580 and Tk2780. Meanwhile, men's round-neck full-sleeved T-shirts cost upwards from Tk350, and their Polo T-shirts start from Tk 650, coming in colours like blue, grey, pink, etc. Screen prints on dark coloured hoodies is another collection you would not want to miss out on. Orange, blue and black jackets this winter will cost you around Tk2650 to Tk4250. There is a separate rack for sports lovers where you will find sports jackets of your favourite football clubs priced at Tk2450. Texmart also has a collection of Denims, non-Denims and coloured pants with their shirts. 

WOMEN:
Women need not worry as there is a stylish clothing section for you. Screen-printed georgette dresses with linen lining cost Tk1850 to Tk2850. Long one-piece kameezes in white, pink, red and green with embroidery work done on the neck and the sleeves start at Tk1650 and go upto Tk6500. There are floral prints or single colour tops as well. Jeggings and leggings of different colours and sizes will set you back around Tk550 to Tk1600. Georgette, linen and cotton palazzo pants in different patterns and cuts are around Tk950. Knee-length floral skirts cost between Tk2450 and Tk2650. 

Occult is the place for shawl lovers. Soft pashmina and other imported shawls are available in pastel colours like baby pink, red, violet, and baby blue. Woollen ponchos in white, and pink, are displayed on the rack and will definitely keep you warm this winter.

KIDS:
As you walk in you will see a colourful section which consists of party dresses for children. You will find kid's frocks of their favourite characters, like Elsa from Frozen, at Tk1050; these can be worn at class parties, birthdays or at fancy dress competitions. Striped cotton panjabis with embroidery for your little prince will cost around Tk850 to Tk950. There are full-sleeved shirts, half-sleeved shirts, denims and coloured pants. There are also sweaters and jackets for your child.  

For dressing up in style, Texmart has everything you'll need, under one roof. The cherry on the cake is that you can enjoy a discount up to 60 percent - at their end of season sale.

By Mehnaj Kabir
Photo: Shahrear Kabir Heemel
Model: Arpita
Wardrobe: Texmart
Make-up: Farzana Shakil
Shoot coordinator: Tabassum Anila Hridi