Hosiery in India

Although the rate of growth slowed compared with the previous year, hosiery in India saw a high single-digit increase in current value sales in 2024, which was above the average for apparel. Both categories saw growth in 2024, but non-sheer hosiery continued to see a stronger increase than sheer hosiery, despite already accounting for the majority of sales. This was mainly driven by the increasing popularity of athleisure across consumer segments. As comfort-led dressing has become mainstream bo...

Euromonitor International's Hosiery in India report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data 2020-2024 and analysis by distribution format allowing you to identify the sectors driving growth. It identifies the leading companies, leading brands, and offers strategic analysis of key factors influencing the market. Forecasts to 2029 illustrate how the market is set to change.

Product coverage: Non-Sheer Hosiery, Sheer Hosiery.

Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.

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Hosiery in India
Euromonitor International
April 2025
List Of Contents And Tables
HOSIERY IN INDIA
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2024 DEVELOPMENTS
Hosiery grows in the high single digits in 2024, driven by non-sheer hosiery, along with the rise of athleisure in India
Sheer hosiery also maintains its growth trend
Unlike apparel accessories, hosiery is a focus category for new D2C brands, driving freshness and innovation
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Demand for non-sheer hosiery to remain strong, driven by hygiene, coverage, and everyday wear needs
Hosiery to evolve as a style statement, with brands targeting Gen Z through character-led and trend-driven designs
Segmented hosiery with specific functions
CATEGORY DATA
Table 1 Sales of Hosiery by Category: Volume 2019-2024
Table 2 Sales of Hosiery by Category: Value 2019-2024
Table 3 Sales of Hosiery by Category: % Volume Growth 2019-2024
Table 4 Sales of Hosiery by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024
Table 5 NBO Company Shares of Hosiery: % Value 2020-2024
Table 6 LBN Brand Shares of Hosiery: % Value 2021-2024
Table 7 Forecast Sales of Hosiery by Category: Volume 2024-2029
Table 8 Forecast Sales of Hosiery by Category: Value 2024-2029
Table 9 Forecast Sales of Hosiery by Category: % Volume Growth 2024-2029
Table 10 Forecast Sales of Hosiery by Category: % Value Growth 2024-2029
APPAREL AND FOOTWEAR IN INDIA
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Apparel and footwear in 2024: The big picture
2024 key trends
Competitive landscape
Retailing developments
What next for apparel and footwear?
MARKET DATA
Table 11 Sales of Apparel and Footwear by Category: Volume 2019-2024
Table 12 Sales of Apparel and Footwear by Category: Value 2019-2024
Table 13 Sales of Apparel and Footwear by Category: % Volume Growth 2019-2024
Table 14 Sales of Apparel and Footwear by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024
Table 15 NBO Company Shares of Apparel and Footwear: % Value 2020-2024
Table 16 LBN Brand Shares of Apparel and Footwear: % Value 2021-2024
Table 17 Distribution of Apparel and Footwear by Format: % Value 2019-2024
Table 18 Distribution of Apparel and Footwear by Format and Category: % Value 2024
Table 19 Forecast Sales of Apparel and Footwear by Category: Volume 2024-2029
Table 20 Forecast Sales of Apparel and Footwear by Category: Value 2024-2029
Table 21 Forecast Sales of Apparel and Footwear by Category: % Volume Growth 2024-2029
Table 22 Forecast Sales of Apparel and Footwear by Category: % Value Growth 2024-2029
DISCLAIMER
SOURCES
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