There are about 250 shops where you can buy leather goods, ranging from wallets and purses to jackets and shoes. In fact, just recently a woman from Singapore ordered a bulk of ladies purses made from sheep leather,” says Rabbani Sheikh, 30, from Leather Field, a leather shop. “Additionally, because a lot of tourists would come here for the Dharavi tours, they would also pop in to our shops and buy goods,” says 47-year-old Mehfooz Sheikh from New Choice, another leather shop. Unlike many established shops, many of the leather shops here allow bargaining. “Yes, a lot of clients bargain here, specially locals and Indian tourists who would do it more rigorously.

Source: Indian Express August 26, 2017 23:26 UTC