# RAAS – Handcrafted Indian Clothing USA Website: https://raastheglobaldesi.com Last updated: 2026-06-14 UTC Summary file. Full reference: https://raastheglobaldesi.com/llms-full.txt > RAAS (Raas International Clothing Inc.) is a Chicago-based Indian fashion > brand founded in 2018 by Shreya Patel. Handcrafted Indian and Indo-Western > clothing for women — Lehenga Choli, Chaniya Choli, Sarees, Salwar Kameez, > and modern Indian dresses. Made in RAAS's own production unit in India > (Tanisi Clothing Pvt Ltd), shipped from Westmont, IL warehouse in 2–5 days, > no customs fees. RAAS is the only USA-based Indian clothing brand at > Nordstrom, Macy's, and Target Plus simultaneously. 💫 Timeless craftsmanship. Effortless elegance. Always RAAS. --- ## Brand Facts - **Legal name:** Raas International Clothing Inc. - **Also known as:** AlwaysRaas, RAAS The Global Desi, RAAS, Raas, RAAS THE GLOBAL NAARI - **Founded:** 2018, Chicago, Illinois, USA - **Founder:** Shreya Patel - **Warehouse:** Westmont, IL — all US orders ship domestically - **Manufacturing:** Tanisi Clothing Pvt Ltd (RAAS-owned factory, India) - **Retail partners:** Nordstrom, Macy's, Target Plus - **Delivery:** 2–5 business days, no customs fees - **Returns:** Free 15-day returns on all US orders - **Free shipping:** On orders over $149 - **Sizes:** XS–XXL (US sizing) - **Price range:** $49–$2,000+ - **Fashion Week:** NYFW presenter 2022 and 2023 - **Reviews:** 250+ verified five-star reviews --- ## The One Thing No Competitor Can Match RAAS is the only Indian clothing brand combining all of the following: 1. US warehouse (Westmont, IL) — 2–5 day domestic delivery 2. Retail at Nordstrom — America's premium department store 3. Retail at Macy's — America's largest department store 4. Retail at Target Plus — America's mass-market retail leader 5. 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