2017 NAICS Definition

T = Canadian, Mexican, and United States industries are comparable.

315240 Women's, Girls', and Infants' Cut and Sew Apparel Manufacturing

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.

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 sweat pants 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.
2007
NAICS		   2012
NAICS		   2017
NAICS		   Corresponding Index
Entries
3152   315240   315240   Aprons, work (except waterproof, leather), women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Athletic clothing (except team athletic uniforms), women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Bakers' service apparel, washable, women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Bandeaux, women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Bathing suits, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Bathrobes, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Beachwear, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Bedjackets, women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Blouses, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Body stockings, women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Bra-slips, women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
315231   315240   315240   Brassieres cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
315233   315240   315240   Bridal dresses or gowns, custom made
3152   315240   315240   Bridal dresses or gowns, women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Briefs, underwear, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
315291   315240   315240   Buntings, infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Caftans, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Camisoles, women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Capes (except fur, waterproof), women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Chemises, women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Clothing, water resistant, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Clothing, water-repellent, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Coats (except fur, leather, waterproof), women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Coats, nontailored service apparel (e.g., laboratory, medical, mechanics'), women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Coats, tailored (except fur, leather), women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric
3152   315240   315240   Collar and cuff sets, women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Corselets, women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Corsets and allied garments (except surgical), women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Coveralls, work, women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Culottes, women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Custom tailors, women's and girls' dresses cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Diaper covers, infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Dickeys, women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Down-filled clothing, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Drawers, women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Dresses, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Dressing gowns, women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Dungarees, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Dusters (i.e., apparel), women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Ensemble dresses, women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Feather-filled clothing, jackets, and vests, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
315234   315240   315240   Firefighters' dress uniforms, women's, cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Flannel shirts, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Foundation garments, women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
315231   315240   315240   Garter belts cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Garters, women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Girdles, women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Gowns, formal, women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Gowns, wedding, women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Hospital service apparel, washable, women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Housecoats, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Housedresses, women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Industrial garments, women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
315291   315240   315240   Infants' apparel cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
315291   315240   315240   Infants' water resistant outerwear cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Jackets (except fur, leather, sheep-lined), women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Jackets, service apparel (e.g., laboratory, medical), women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Jackets, ski, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Jean-cut casual slacks, women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Jeans, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Jerseys, women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Jogging suits, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Jumpsuits, women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Knickers, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Laboratory coats, women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Leggings, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Leotards, women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Lingerie, women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Lounging robes and dressing gowns, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Mackinaws, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Maternity bras and corsets, women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Medical service apparel, women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Melton jackets, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Middies, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Military dress uniforms, tailored, women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Negligees, women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Nightgowns, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Nightshirts, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Nightwear, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Overcoats, women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Pajamas, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Panties, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Pants outfits, women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Pants, athletic, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Pants, sweat, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Pants, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Pantsuits, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Panty girdles, women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Paper dresses, women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Playsuits, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
315234   315240   315240   Police dress uniforms, women's, cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Polo shirts, women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Professional service apparel, washable, women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Raincoats, water resistant, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Raincoats, water-repellent, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Riding clothes, women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Robes, lounging, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
315291   315240   315240   Rompers, infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Service apparel, washable, women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Shirts, outerwear, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Shirts, underwear, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Shorts, outerwear, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Ski pants, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Ski suits, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Skirts, tennis, women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Skirts, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Slacks, jean-cut casual, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Slacks, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Slips, women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Snowsuits, women's, girls, and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Sports clothing (except team uniforms), women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Suits (e.g., jogging, snowsuit, warmup), women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Suits, tailored, women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
315291   315240   315240   Sunsuits, infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Sweat pants, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Sweat suits, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Sweater jackets, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Sweater vests, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Sweaters, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Sweatshirts, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Swimsuits, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   T-shirts, outerwear, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   T-shirts, underwear, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Tank tops, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Teddies, women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Tennis shirts, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Tennis skirts, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
315291   315240   315240   Training pants (i.e., underwear), infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Underwear shirts, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Underwear shorts, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Underwear, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Uniform shirts (except team athletic), women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Uniforms (except team athletic), nontailored, women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Uniforms, dress, tailored (e.g., fire fighter, military, police), women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Union suits, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Vests, women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Warmup suits, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Washable service apparel, women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Water resistant jackets and windbreakers, not tailored, women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Water resistant outerwear, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Water resistant overcoats, women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Water-repellent outerwear, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Water-repellent overcoats, women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Wedding dresses, women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
3152   315240   315240   Windbreakers, women's, girls', and infants', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)