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Women's & Ethnic Wear · West Africa · EN-NG

Abayas & Kaftans Supplier & Exporter in Aba, Nigeria

Aba sits 1 day by road inland from Onne, where cargo from India is cleared. Abayas & Kaftans manufacturer, wholesaler, supplier and exporter in Aba. Hurain Garments Exporter is a trading and export company: our abayas & kaftans are made by partner factories and supplied to buyers in Aba from 200 pieces per design, or a half or full container, at competitive prices below the average wholesale price.

Currency
naira (NGN)
Gateway port
Onne
Sea transit from Gujarat
25–40 days
Inland to Aba
1 day by road
Import taxes
Import duty plus VAT under the ECOWAS CET; Form M and SONCAP apply
Our hours (local)
24×7 — three 8-hour shifts, every day, so the whole Nigeria working day is covered
Abayas & Kaftans flat mock-up in an original print colourway for buyers in Aba, Nigeria — Hurain Garments Exporter
Abayas & Kaftans — made for Aba, Nigeria
Colour range of abayas & kaftans for the Aba, Nigeria market shown on garment mock-ups
Colourways for Aba, Nigeria
Abayas & Kaftans construction detail checked before shipping to Aba, Nigeria: weave, seams and finishing
Construction detail
Size curve and key specifications of abayas & kaftans supplied to Aba, Nigeria
Key specification — Aba, Nigeria
Sea freight route card: abayas & kaftans from Gujarat ports to Aba, Nigeria
Route to Aba, Nigeria

Quick answer

Who supplies abayas & kaftans in Aba, Nigeria?

Hurain Garments Exporter (Hurain Engitech & Trade, Palanpur), founded in 2010 by Khalil Syed, is a trading and export company that supplies abayas & kaftans, made by partner factories, to buyers in Aba, Nigeria. It ships FCL and LCL containers with AQL inspection and export documents at competitive prices below the average wholesale price. Minimum order is 200 pieces per design, or a half or full container; payment is 50% in advance, 50% before dispatch.

Why Aba needs abayas & kaftans

Aba sits 1 day by road inland from Onne, where cargo from India is cleared. Traders in Aba buy garments by the carton and the container for resale across the region. Construction sites, factories and industrial plants around Aba need coveralls, hi-vis and work shirts. Abayas and kaftans are the core of modest fashion, with demand concentrated before Ramadan and Eid and orders placed months ahead.

Nigeria is Africa's largest consumer market and a fashion-led market of over 200 million people, with Lagos, Onitsha and Kano feeding markets across West Africa and the Sahel.

Wholesale & trading houses in Aba

Trading houses in Aba sell on to shops and market traders, so they judge a supplier on consistent sizing, stable prices and on-time loading. We pack to the size curve of the buyer's customers and keep repeat styles in stock fabric.

In Aba, garment wholesalers and jobbers and import–export trading houses buy abayas & kaftans from us mainly for boutiques and multi-brand fashion stores and diaspora and ethnic-wear retailers.

Delivery of abayas & kaftans to Aba

  1. 1Export from Mundra or Kandla (Gujarat)Goods are inspected, export-packed and customs-cleared in India, usually within a day's drive of our Palanpur base.
  2. 2Sea freight to OnneIndicative transit 25–40 days (West Africa), FCL or LCL, on FOB, CFR or CIF terms.
  3. 3Inland to AbaAbout 1 day by road, arranged by your clearing agent or forwarder after customs clearance.

Transit times are indicative; the confirmed schedule is set out in the quotation.

Local support for buyers in Aba

Office hours24×7 — three 8-hour shifts, every day, so the whole Nigeria working day is covered
WhatsApp+91 87809 43729
Phone+91 87809 43729
Email[email protected]
LanguagesEnglish, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu (local language: English)
QuotationUSD (NGN equivalent on request), within 1–2 business days

Aba: the market for abayas & kaftans

Aba sits 1 day by road inland from Onne, where cargo from India is cleared. Traders in Aba buy garments by the carton and the container for resale across the region. Construction sites, factories and industrial plants around Aba need coveralls, hi-vis and work shirts.

Abayas and kaftans are the core of modest fashion, with demand concentrated before Ramadan and Eid and orders placed months ahead. In Aba that demand comes mainly from wholesale & trading houses, retail chains & stores and online marketplaces & d2c brands.

Trading houses in Aba sell on to shops and market traders, so they judge a supplier on consistent sizing, stable prices and on-time loading. We pack to the size curve of the buyer's customers and keep repeat styles in stock fabric.

Stores in Aba plan ranges two seasons ahead. We sample early, grade carefully and photograph each style, so buyers can commit before the season and receive goods before the first campaign.

E-commerce brands in Aba reorder best-sellers in small lots, so short lead times, clear MOQs and reliable colour matching matter more than the lowest unit price.

Who buys in Aba and what sells with abayas & kaftans

Aba is served through Onne, with 1 day by road to the city; its strongest garment sectors are wholesale & trading houses, workwear & safety clothing, schools, institutions & corporate uniforms and retail chains & stores.

Trousers & Cargo Pants: Chinos and cargo pants bridge work and weekend wear, and utility versions are bought by contractors and uniform suppliers. Many Aba buyers add it to the same container.

T-Shirts: T-shirts are the highest-volume garment: bought as retail basics, promotional merchandise and event wear, in plain and printed styles. Many Aba buyers add it to the same container.

Track Pants & Shorts: Track pants and shorts serve sport, home and travel, and are easy for wholesalers to sell because they fit many body sizes. Many Aba buyers add it to the same container.

Kidswear: Children outgrow clothes quickly, so kidswear is replaced every season, with back-to-school and festive peaks. Many Aba buyers add it to the same container.

Planning your abayas & kaftans order for Aba

The calendar in Nigeria sets the delivery window for abayas & kaftans. Hot and humid for much of the year, with rains from April to October. Demand peaks before Christmas, Easter, Eid and the wedding season (November to February), so orders are placed 3–4 months ahead. For abayas & kaftans specifically, orders peak before Ramadan and Eid, placed 4–5 months in advance; kaftans sell around summer and holiday seasons. Our lead time is 40–60 days; embellished styles can take 60–75 days, plus sea transit of about 25–40 days, so we advise confirming orders early enough to land the goods before the peak rather than during it.

Typical buyers of abayas & kaftans in Aba include modest-fashion boutiques in the Gulf and Europe, wholesalers supplying Ramadan and Eid stock, online modest-fashion brands and retailers serving African Muslim communities. In Aba, they usually order 200–300 pieces per design; embroidered styles from 150 pieces and reorder the styles that sell through, so we keep fabric, size ratios and labels on file for repeat shipments.

Fabric, fit and colour choices for Aba

Aba is warm for most of the year, so we steer buyers of abayas & kaftans towards the lighter end of the range: Nida and crepe 130–180 GSM or cotton and linen-blend kaftans. Heavier blends feel uncomfortable in the heat and slow sell-through in the shops.

Sizes: Length 50–60 inches in even sizes, free size and plus sizes up to 5XL; kids 4–14 years. Colours: Black, navy, taupe, olive, burgundy and neutrals, with pastel kaftan prints.

Buyer's checklist for ordering abayas & kaftans for Aba

  • Place orders 4–5 months before Ramadan
  • Approve fabric drape and opacity
  • Decide embellishment level and cost
  • Set the length range for your market
  • Confirm matching hijab or shawl
  • Agree packing: hanger or folded
  • Check the import and labelling rules for Nigeria: importers use Form M through an authorised bank before shipping, and duties and levies apply; used clothing is prohibited. Confirm current rules with your bank and clearing agent.
  • Agree Incoterms (FOB, CFR or CIF Apapa) and the payment terms: 50% advance with order confirmation and 50% before dispatch against export documents; L/C at sight can be discussed for larger orders.

How we ship abayas & kaftans to Aba

Containers move by sea from Mundra, Kandla or Nhava Sheva to Onne, about 25–40 days, then 1 day by road to Aba. We quote FOB, CFR or CIF, and your clearing agent handles customs and local delivery in Aba; we can coordinate with the forwarder you name.

Hanger-packed or folded in individual polybags; 20–30 pieces per carton. Before loading we share a photo, video and measurement report so you can approve what is in the container. Gentle machine wash or dry clean for embellished abayas; steam rather than iron.

Documents supplied with every shipment: commercial invoice, packing list, certificate of origin and bill of lading, plus test reports and compliance documents where your market asks for them. Payment terms: 50% advance with order confirmation and 50% before dispatch against export documents; L/C at sight can be discussed for larger orders.

Minimum order and container

Minimum order

200 pieces per design

Half container

Available, mixed styles

Full container

Available, FCL

Typically 200–300 pieces per design; embroidered styles from 150 pieces.

You do not need a full container to order: a half container or an LCL shipment is possible, and several garment lines can share one container and one set of export documents.

Competitive export pricing

The best price on abayas & kaftans for buyers in Aba

Hurain Garments Exporter provides competitive export prices for worldwide customers, below the average wholesale price, because we buy in volume directly from our partner factories. With 16+ years of experience, we are honored to export to 50+ countries and to cooperate with 10,000+ customers around the world. Are you looking for abayas & kaftans for your brand or wholesale business in Aba? Hurain Garments Exporter is your best choice. Abayas and kaftans are priced on fabric and embroidery, so batching designs on the same cloth lowers the rate, and fabric, embellishment and sizes can be customized. Minimum order 200 pieces per design, or a half container or a full container as per your requirement. Orders for Aba are shipped as FCL or LCL with full export documents.

  • Factory-direct

    Priced below the average wholesale rate

  • 16+

    Years of experience

  • 50+

    Countries we export to

  • 10,000+

    Customers worldwide

  • 200 pieces per design

    Minimum order, or half / full container

About us

Trusted Abayas & Kaftans manufacturer, supplier and exporter for Aba

Hurain Garments Exporter is a trading and export company that supplies abayas & kaftans to Aba, with sampling, AQL inspection, export packing and complete shipping documents.

Our abayas & kaftans are manufactured to your fabric, fit and packing by our partner factories, and we sell and ship them to buyers in Aba. Buying through us means one supplier for abayas & kaftans and for the other women's & ethnic wear you need, one inspection and one set of export documents.

  • 16+

    Years of experience

  • 40+

    Our team

  • 10,000+

    Happy customers

  • 17

    Garment product lines

  • 50

    Countries we supply

  • FCL · LCL

    Container export, door-to-port

Our vision in Aba

Our vision is to make sourcing abayas & kaftans simple and dependable for every buyer in Aba: clear specifications, honest information about who makes the product, and a supplier that answers questions before and after the order.

Our mission in Aba

Our mission is to supply abayas & kaftans at competitive prices, below the average wholesale price, through our partner factories and bulk buying, with transparent quotations, inspection before dispatch and reliable delivery to Aba. Send your specification and quantity to get a price you can compare.

Importing abayas & kaftans into Aba: local guide

Practical facts for buyers in Aba, Nigeria — working days, time difference, customs system, trade-agreement duty and the seasons to plan around.

WeekendSaturday–Sunday (many trading firms also work Saturday mornings)
Our office hours in your time24×7 — three 8-hour shifts, every day, so the whole Nigeria working day is covered
Country calling code+234 (our WhatsApp: +91 87809 43729)
Business languagesEnglish; we correspond in English
Currencynaira (NGN); quotations in USD
Customs systemNigeria Customs Service NICIS II / B'Odogwu platform with Form M
Tariff frameworkECOWAS common external tariff
Trade agreement with IndiaNo India-specific trade agreement; standard (MFN) duty applies
Plan orders aroundRamadan and the Eid holidays, plus the Christmas–New Year period

Leading buyer segments in Aba

  • Wholesale & trading housesBuys abayas & kaftans: Garment wholesalers and jobbers, Import–export trading houses, Market and bazaar traders
  • Workwear & safety clothingAlso buys: Oil, gas and mining contractors, Construction and engineering firms, Factories and utilities
  • Schools, institutions & corporate uniformsAlso buys: Schools and colleges, Hospitals and clinics, Government departments
  • Retail chains & storesBuys abayas & kaftans: Department stores, Shopping-mall brands, Independent boutiques
  • Online marketplaces & D2C brandsBuys abayas & kaftans: Marketplace sellers, Direct-to-consumer labels, Social-commerce shops

Abayas & Kaftans range for Aba

Types of abayas & kaftans available

  • Black crepe abayas
  • Embroidered and beaded abayas
  • Open-front abayas
  • Kaftans and maxi dresses
  • Jilbabs
  • Prayer dresses and sets
  • Hijabs and shawls
  • Kids' abayas

Standards: ISO 105 colour fastness, OEKO-TEX STANDARD 100 on request, AATCC test methods, AQL 2.5 inspection or the standard your project specifies. Importers use Form M through an authorised bank before shipping, and duties and levies apply; used clothing is prohibited. Confirm current rules with your bank and clearing agent.

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FAQ

Abayas & Kaftans in Aba — frequently asked questions

Do you supply abayas & kaftans in Aba?

Yes. Hurain Garments Exporter supplies abayas & kaftans to buyers in Aba, Nigeria. Abayas & Kaftans ships from Mundra or Kandla (Gujarat) to Onne in about 25–40 days, then 1 day by road to Aba.

Why is abayas & kaftans in demand in Aba?

Aba sits 1 day by road inland from Onne, where cargo from India is cleared. Traders in Aba buy garments by the carton and the container for resale across the region. Construction sites, factories and industrial plants around Aba need coveralls, hi-vis and work shirts. That makes Aba a strong market for abayas & kaftans in wholesale & trading houses and retail chains & stores.

How long does delivery to Aba take?

Abayas & Kaftans ships from Mundra or Kandla (Gujarat) to Onne in about 25–40 days, then 1 day by road to Aba. Production or stock time is confirmed in the quotation.

Can you deliver abayas & kaftans door-to-door in Aba?

We quote CFR or CIF Onne; your clearing agent or forwarder handles customs and the inland leg to Aba. We can coordinate with the forwarder you name.

When can buyers in Aba reach your team?

Our export desk works 24×7 — three 8-hour shifts, every day, so the whole Nigeria working day is covered. WhatsApp +91 87809 43729, call +91 87809 43729 or email [email protected]; quotations are sent within 1–2 business days.

What is the market for abayas & kaftans like in Aba?

Aba sits 1 day by road inland from Onne, where cargo from India is cleared. Traders in Aba buy garments by the carton and the container for resale across the region. Construction sites, factories and industrial plants around Aba need coveralls, hi-vis and work shirts. Buyers want bold printed shirts, ready-made kaftans, T-shirts, jeans, leggings, school uniforms and church and wedding wear.

When do buyers in Aba order abayas & kaftans?

Hot and humid for much of the year, with rains from April to October. Demand peaks before Christmas, Easter, Eid and the wedding season (November to February), so orders are placed 3–4 months ahead. Orders peak before Ramadan and Eid, placed 4–5 months in advance; kaftans sell around summer and holiday seasons.

What is the minimum order for abayas & kaftans shipped to Aba?

Typically 200–300 pieces per design; embroidered styles from 150 pieces. Several styles can share one container to Onne.

Which rules apply when importing abayas & kaftans into Nigeria through Onne?

Importers use Form M through an authorised bank before shipping, and duties and levies apply; used clothing is prohibited. Confirm current rules with your bank and clearing agent. Import duty plus VAT under the ECOWAS CET; Form M and SONCAP apply.

What are your payment terms?

50% advance with order confirmation and 50% before dispatch against export documents; L/C at sight can be discussed for larger orders.

Is there an abayas & kaftans supplier near me in Aba?

Hurain Garments Exporter supplies abayas & kaftans to Aba directly from India, by sea (FCL or LCL) or air, with the export documents your customs broker needs, so there is no local distributor in between. WhatsApp +91 87809 43729, call +91 87809 43729 or email [email protected].

Who is the best abayas & kaftans manufacturer and exporter for Aba?

Pick a manufacturer-exporter that quotes against your exact specification, supplies full export documentation, can consolidate several products in one shipment and states payment terms clearly. Hurain Garments Exporter does all four from Palanpur, Gujarat, and quotes abayas & kaftans per enquiry.

Can I buy abayas & kaftans in bulk from India for Aba as an importer or distributor?

Yes. Importers, distributors and wholesalers in Aba buy abayas & kaftans from Hurain Garments Exporter in bulk, as full or part container loads, quoted per enquiry by size, grade and quantity, and consolidated with other products where useful.

Who supplies and exports abayas & kaftans to Aba?

Hurain Garments Exporter, the apparel export arm of Hurain Engitech & Trade, supplies and exports abayas & kaftans to Aba. It is a manufacturer-supplier-exporter based in Palanpur, Gujarat, India, trading since 2010, shipping by sea (FCL or LCL) and air with full export documentation. Quotations come within 1–2 business days on WhatsApp +91 87809 43729 or [email protected].

How do I order abayas & kaftans for Aba from India?

Ordering abayas & kaftans for Aba takes 6 steps: 1) share your requirement, 2) receive a detailed quotation, 3) approve samples, 4) production in indian clusters, 5) inspection before loading, 6) export packing and documents. Start by sending your product list, quantities and destination to WhatsApp +91 87809 43729 or [email protected], and Hurain Garments Exporter replies with a detailed quotation.

What is the minimum order quantity (MOQ) for abayas & kaftans in Aba?

Typically 200–300 pieces per design; embroidered styles from 150 pieces. Several styles can share one FCL or LCL container to Onne, so Aba buyers can start with a mixed first order and repeat the styles that sell. Lead time is 40–60 days; embellished styles can take 60–75 days.

Which fabrics and qualities of abayas & kaftans can I order for Aba?

For Aba we supply abayas & kaftans in nida and crepe 130–180 gsm, cotton and linen-blend kaftans, georgette and chiffon for overlays and jersey for hijabs. Construction details include concealed snaps and zips, lined and double-stitched seams and hand-finished embroidery and beading on premium lines. The exact fabric weight, finish and trims are fixed in the quotation and confirmed on a sample before bulk production, so the bulk matches what you approved.

Which sizes and colours of abayas & kaftans sell best in Aba?

Length 50–60 inches in even sizes, free size and plus sizes up to 5XL; kids 4–14 years. Black, navy, taupe, olive, burgundy and neutrals, with pastel kaftan prints. Buyers in Nigeria also look for this: Buyers want bold printed shirts, ready-made kaftans, T-shirts, jeans, leggings, school uniforms and church and wedding wear.

Which documents do I need to import abayas & kaftans into Nigeria?

Your customs broker in Nigeria normally needs the commercial invoice, packing list, certificate of origin and bill of lading, which Hurain Garments Exporter supplies with every shipment of abayas & kaftans. Importers use Form M through an authorised bank before shipping, and duties and levies apply; used clothing is prohibited. Confirm current rules with your bank and clearing agent. Import duty plus VAT under the ECOWAS CET; Form M and SONCAP apply. Confirm the HS code and duty with your broker before finalising the landed cost.

Can I get a sample of abayas & kaftans before ordering for Aba?

Yes. We send a fabric swatch, lab-dip and a made-up sample with measurements for approval before bulk production starts. Sample and courier charges are usually adjusted against the bulk order. Samples are sent to Aba by international courier, and approval is recorded before production starts, which protects buyers in Nigeria from surprises on a full container.

Can I sell abayas & kaftans under my own brand in Aba?

Yes. For Aba buyers we offer own embroidery and lace designs, custom sleeve and closure details, exclusive designs per market and private-label tags and packaging. Private-label orders are quoted per enquiry, and labels, hang tags and carton marks follow the wording your importer or customs broker confirms for Nigeria.

How do you check the quality of abayas & kaftans before shipping to Aba?

Every order is inspected on an AQL basis for measurements, shade, stitching and packing, and you receive a pre-shipment photo and measurement report. Product tests include colour fastness to washing, rubbing and perspiration, fabric opacity, embroidery thread and bead fastness and dimensional stability. Third-party inspection (SGS, Bureau Veritas) can be arranged on request before the container leaves for Onne.

How is abayas & kaftans packed for delivery to Aba?

Hanger-packed or folded in individual polybags; 20–30 pieces per carton. Cartons are palletised or floor-loaded into an FCL or LCL container for Onne, about 25–40 days by sea, with the marks and labels your importer asks for. Export-strength cartons protect the garments in transit.

How do I choose a reliable abayas & kaftans supplier for Aba?

Compare suppliers on five checks: a quotation to your exact specification, an approved sample, inspection before loading, complete export documents and clear payment terms. Hurain Garments Exporter offers all five from Palanpur, Gujarat, trading since 2010. 50% advance with order confirmation and 50% before dispatch against export documents; L/C at sight can be discussed for larger orders. Contact WhatsApp +91 87809 43729 or [email protected] to verify details before you order.

When should I order abayas & kaftans for the Aba market?

Hot and humid for much of the year, with rains from April to October. Demand peaks before Christmas, Easter, Eid and the wedding season (November to February), so orders are placed 3–4 months ahead. Orders peak before Ramadan and Eid, placed 4–5 months in advance; kaftans sell around summer and holiday seasons. Add 25–40 days of shipping and confirm peak-season orders three to five months before the shelf date.

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