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2012 Edition

national industry 315240

Women’s, Girls’, and Infants’ Cut and Sew Apparel Manufacturing

Overview

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing women's, girls', and infants’ apparel from purchased fabric. Women's, girls', and infants’ clothing jobbers, who perform entrepreneurial functions involved in apparel manufacture, including buying raw materials, designing and preparing samples, arranging for apparel to be made from their materials, and marketing finished apparel, are included.

The immediate parent of national industry 315240 is international industry 31524: Women’s, Girls’, and Infants’ Cut and Sew Apparel Manufacturing

2012 NAICS Edition Cross References

  • Establishments primarily engaged in:
  • Knitting women's, girls', and infants’ apparel or knitting fabric and manufacturing women's, girls', and infants’ apparel:are classified in Industry Group 3151, Apparel Knitting Mills;
  • Manufacturing unisex outerwear garments, such as T-shirts, sweatshirts, and sweatpants that are sized without reference to specific gender (i.e., adult S, M, L, XL):are classified in Industry 315220, Men's and Boys' Cut and Sew Apparel Manufacturing;
  • Cutting and/or sewing materials owned by others for women’s, girls’, and infants’ apparel:are classified in Industry 315210, Cut and Sew Apparel Contractors;
  • Manufacturing fur or leather apparel and team athletic uniforms:are classified in Industry 315280, Other Cut and Sew Apparel Manufacturing; and
  • Manufacturing cloth diapers:are classified in U.S. Industry 314999, All Other Miscellaneous Textile Product Mills.

Sub-Descriptions

  1. 315240 - Aprons, work (except waterproof, leather), women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  2. 315240 - Athletic clothing (except team athletic uniforms), women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  3. 315240 - Bakers' service apparel, washable, women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  4. 315240 - Bandeaux, women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  5. 315240 - Bathing suits, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  6. 315240 - Bathrobes, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  7. 315240 - Beachwear, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  8. 315240 - Bedjackets, women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  9. 315240 - Blouses, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  10. 315240 - Body stockings, women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  11. 315240 - Bra-slips, women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  12. 315240 - Brassieres cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  13. 315240 - Bridal dresses or gowns, custom made
  14. 315240 - Bridal dresses or gowns, women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  15. 315240 - Briefs, underwear, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  16. 315240 - Buntings, infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  17. 315240 - Caftans, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  18. 315240 - Camisoles, women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  19. 315240 - Capes (except fur, waterproof), women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  20. 315240 - Chemises, women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  21. 315240 - Clothing, water resistant, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  22. 315240 - Clothing, water-repellent, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  23. 315240 - Coats (except fur, leather, waterproof), women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  24. 315240 - Coats, nontailored service apparel (e.g., laboratory, medical, mechanics'), women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  25. 315240 - Coats, tailored (except fur, leather), women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric
  26. 315240 - Collar and cuff sets, women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  27. 315240 - Corselets, women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  28. 315240 - Corsets and allied garments (except surgical), women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  29. 315240 - Coveralls, work, women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  30. 315240 - Culottes, women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  31. 315240 - Custom tailors, women's and girls' dresses cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  32. 315240 - Diaper covers, infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  33. 315240 - Dickeys, women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  34. 315240 - Down-filled clothing, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  35. 315240 - Drawers, women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  36. 315240 - Dresses, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  37. 315240 - Dressing gowns, women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  38. 315240 - Dungarees, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  39. 315240 - Dusters (i.e., apparel), women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  40. 315240 - Ensemble dresses, women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  41. 315240 - Feather-filled clothing, jackets, and vests, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  42. 315240 - Firefighters' dress uniforms, women's, cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  43. 315240 - Flannel shirts, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  44. 315240 - Foundation garments, women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  45. 315240 - Garter belts cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  46. 315240 - Garters, women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  47. 315240 - Girdles, women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  48. 315240 - Gowns, formal, women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  49. 315240 - Gowns, wedding, women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  50. 315240 - Hospital service apparel, washable, women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  51. 315240 - Housecoats, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  52. 315240 - Housedresses, women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  53. 315240 - Industrial garments, women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  54. 315240 - Infants' apparel cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  55. 315240 - Infants' water resistant outerwear cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  56. 315240 - Jackets (except fur, leather, sheep-lined), women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  57. 315240 - Jackets, service apparel (e.g., laboratory, medical), women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  58. 315240 - Jackets, ski, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  59. 315240 - Jean-cut casual slacks, women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  60. 315240 - Jeans, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  61. 315240 - Jerseys, women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  62. 315240 - Jogging suits, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  63. 315240 - Jumpsuits, women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  64. 315240 - Knickers, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  65. 315240 - Laboratory coats, women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  66. 315240 - Leggings, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  67. 315240 - Leotards, women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  68. 315240 - Lingerie, women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  69. 315240 - Lounging robes and dressing gowns, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  70. 315240 - Mackinaws, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  71. 315240 - Maternity bras and corsets, women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  72. 315240 - Medical service apparel, women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  73. 315240 - Melton jackets, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  74. 315240 - Middies, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  75. 315240 - Military dress uniforms, tailored, women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  76. 315240 - Negligees, women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  77. 315240 - Nightgowns, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  78. 315240 - Nightshirts, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except contractors)
  79. 315240 - Nightwear, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  80. 315240 - Overcoats, women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  81. 315240 - Pajamas, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  82. 315240 - Panties, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  83. 315240 - Pants outfits, women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  84. 315240 - Pants, athletic, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  85. 315240 - Pants, sweat, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  86. 315240 - Pants, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  87. 315240 - Pantsuits, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  88. 315240 - Panty girdles, women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  89. 315240 - Paper dresses, women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  90. 315240 - Playsuits, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  91. 315240 - Police dress uniforms, women's, cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  92. 315240 - Polo shirts, women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  93. 315240 - Professional service apparel, washable, women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  94. 315240 - Raincoats, water resistant, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  95. 315240 - Raincoats, water-repellent, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  96. 315240 - Riding clothes, women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  97. 315240 - Robes, lounging, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  98. 315240 - Rompers, infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  99. 315240 - Service apparel, washable, women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  100. 315240 - Shirts, outerwear, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  101. 315240 - Shirts, underwear, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  102. 315240 - Shorts, outerwear, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  103. 315240 - Ski pants, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  104. 315240 - Ski suits, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  105. 315240 - Skirts, tennis, women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  106. 315240 - Skirts, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  107. 315240 - Slacks, jean-cut casual, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  108. 315240 - Slacks, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  109. 315240 - Slips, women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  110. 315240 - Snowsuits, women's, girls, and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  111. 315240 - Sports clothing (except team uniforms), women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  112. 315240 - Suits (e.g., jogging, snowsuit, warm-up), women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  113. 315240 - Suits, tailored, women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  114. 315240 - Sunsuits, infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  115. 315240 - Sweat pants, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  116. 315240 - Sweat suits, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  117. 315240 - Sweater jackets, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  118. 315240 - Sweater vests, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  119. 315240 - Sweaters, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  120. 315240 - Sweatshirts, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  121. 315240 - Swimsuits, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  122. 315240 - Tank tops, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  123. 315240 - Teddies, women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  124. 315240 - Tennis shirts, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  125. 315240 - Tennis skirts, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  126. 315240 - Training pants (i.e., underwear), infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  127. 315240 - T-shirts, outerwear, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  128. 315240 - T-shirts, underwear, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  129. 315240 - Underwear shirts, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  130. 315240 - Underwear shorts, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  131. 315240 - Underwear, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  132. 315240 - Uniform shirts (except team athletic), women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  133. 315240 - Uniforms (except team athletic), nontailored, women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  134. 315240 - Uniforms, dress, tailored (e.g., fire fighter, military, police), women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  135. 315240 - Union suits, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  136. 315240 - Vests, women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  137. 315240 - Warmup suits, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  138. 315240 - Washable service apparel, women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  139. 315240 - Water resistant jackets and windbreakers, not tailored, women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  140. 315240 - Water resistant outerwear, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  141. 315240 - Water resistant overcoats, women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  142. 315240 - Water-repellent outerwear, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  143. 315240 - Water-repellent overcoats, women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  144. 315240 - Wedding dresses, women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
  145. 315240 - Windbreakers, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)

History

The NAICS editions in which this code was present are indicated below. In the event that a code was changed from the prior edition the equivalent value in that edition is provided for reference.

Edition Existed Equivalent Value
2002 315231 315232 315233 315234 315239 315291
2007 315231 315232 315233 315234 315239 315291
2012 315240
2017 315240
2022 315250

Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) Mappings

  1. 2311 - Men's and Boys' Suits, Coats, and Overcoats
  2. 2321 - Men's and Boys' Shirts, Except Work Shirts
  3. 2322 - Men's and Boys' Underwear and Nightwear
  4. 2325 - Men's and Boys' Separate Trousers and Slacks
  5. 2326 - Men's and Boys' Work Clothing
  6. 2329 - Men's and Boys' Clothing, Not Elsewhere Classified
  7. 2331 - Women's, Misses', and Juniors' Blouses and Shirts
  8. 2335 - Women's, Misses', and Juniors' Dresses
  9. 2337 - Women's, Misses', and Juniors' Suits, Skirts, and Coats
  10. 2339 - Women's, Misses', and Juniors' Outerwear, Not Elsewhere Classified
  11. 2341 - Women's, Misses', Children's, and Infants' Underwear and Nightwear
  12. 2342 - Brassieres, Girdles, and Allied Garments
  13. 2361 - Girls', Children's, and Infants' Dresses, Blouses, and Shirts
  14. 2369 - Girls', Children's, and Infants' Outerwear, Not Elsewhere Classified
  15. 2371 - Fur Goods
  16. 2384 - Robes and Dressing Gowns
  17. 2385 - Waterproof Outerwear
  18. 2386 - Leather and Sheep-Lined Clothing
  19. 2389 - Apparel and Accessories, Not Elsewhere Classified
  20. 3069 - Fabricated Rubber Products, Not Elsewhere Classified
  21. 5699 - Miscellaneous Apparel and Accessory Stores

Insurance Industry Mappings

Mappings are not available for this combination of NAICS code and edition.

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