About us
PrathamArtExports is a manufacturer and exporter of African fabrics and modest garments, based in Surat, India. Since 2015 we have supplied importers, wholesalers and boutiques across Africa, the Gulf, Europe, Central Asia, the USA and India, from a few bales to full container loads.
What we make
Garments
Kaftans, robes, dresses, abayas, jalabiyas, farashas, shrugs, baju kurung and women's suits.
Fabrics
Ankara wax prints, Meba Wo Abrokyere, batik, African seersucker, black African fabric, African lace, chiffon sequin embroidery fabric, Kente and Ankara headwraps, and many more.
Our own machines
Production happens in our own units, so we control quality, timing and price.
Embroidery machines
Multi-head computerised embroidery for fabrics and garments.
Beads embroidery machines
Bead and sequin work for lace, bridal and party fabrics.
Kente chain-stitch machines
Ghana Kente embroidery in chain stitch, done in-house.
Stitching units
Garment making for kaftans, abayas, dresses and suits.
Why buyers work with us
Highest quality, best price
Factory-direct prices, with quality checked at every stage.
Custom fabrics and garments
Send a design, sample or photo and we develop it in your colours, sizes and budget.
Custom branding
Your own labels, tags and packaging, ready for your market.
Design development team
A dedicated team that follows current trends in African and modest fashion.
Packing and QC teams
Every piece is checked, folded, tagged and packed for export.
Updates at every step
We keep you informed from order confirmation to loading, with photos and videos.
Container to container
Full or shared containers delivered to your port, with CIF or DDP on request.
Fabric and garment expertise
Years of experience in prints, embroidery, lace and garment making.
Where we ship
West and Central Africa
Nigeria, Ghana, Senegal, Mali, Côte d'Ivoire, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Gambia, Togo, Benin, Mauritania, DR Congo
East Africa and the Horn
Kenya, Ethiopia, Uganda, Somalia, Djibouti
North Africa
Morocco, Algeria
Middle East
UAE, Saudi Arabia, Oman
Europe
France, United Kingdom, Russia
Caucasus and Central Asia
Georgia, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan
Asia and the Americas
Thailand, Myanmar, United States
India
Wholesale supply across India with GST invoice