Oriental Plaza's fabric and haberdashery traders are the reason buyers drive in from across Gauteng — and increasingly fly in from further afield with an empty suitcase to fill. A little planning turns a browsing trip into an efficient one.
Bring your measurements, know roughly how many metres you need before you arrive, and expect to ask about price on volume — it's normal here, not rude. Weekday mornings before 11am are the quietest time to compare several stores without a queue.