Rastriya Daura Suruwal Tailors is a famous and the oldest Daura-Suruwal outlet inside an alley in Bangemudha, Kathmandu. The shop covers an area of 80 yards of the local house situated at Khila Tole, Ward no. 28, Maskey Chowk. The tailor is specialized in sewing national dress—Daura Suruwal which has been serving for the last 4 decades. With the time changes, readymade Daura-Suruwal and huge collection of fabric are also available. As per the customers’ demand it also provides additional garments—Coat, Jwari Coat, Waist Coat, Half Coat that make the complete national outfit. Today, Rastriya Daura Suruwal Tailors has achieved the unique position in tailoring business in Nepal being a pioneering tailor
The founder, Hira Bahadur Shakya, from the age of 14—(who started sewing national dress of Nepal) has been enjoying this profession of making national dress especially for Nepali men. He is popular among Nepalis who love wearing Daura Suruwal. Not only from the valley, people from the remote areas of Nepal, like to visit his shop. Most have been his regular customers since 20 to 25 years. Hira Bahadur Shakya’s contribution over nation’s outfit has been acknowledged with nation’s honorable badge—‘Gorkha Dakshin Bahu (the fifth)’
