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2007 NAICS Definition

This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing men's and boys' outerwear shirts from purchased fabric. Men's and boys' shirt (except work shirt) 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. Unisex outerwear shirts, such as T-shirts and sweatshirts that are sized without specific reference to gender (i.e., adult S, M, L, XL) are included in this industry.

Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--

• Manufacturing men's and boys' work shirts from purchased fabric--are classified in U.S. Industry 315225, Men's and Boys' Cut and Sew Work Clothing Manufacturing;
• Manufacturing men's and boys' underwear T-shirts and underwear tank tops from purchased fabric--are classified in U.S. Industry 315221, Men's and Boys' Cut and Sew Underwear and Nightwear Manufacturing;
• Cutting and/or sewing materials owned by others for men's and boys' shirts--are classified in U.S. Industry 315211, Men's and Boys' Cut and Sew Apparel Contractors; and
• Knitting men's and boys' outerwear shirts or knitting fabric and manufacturing men's and boys' outerwear shirts--are classified in U.S. Industry 315191, Outerwear Knitting Mills.

Index entries that bring you to this industry:

• Caftans, men's and boys', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
• Custom tailors, men's and boys' dress shirts, cut and sewn from purchased fabric
• Flannel shirts (except work shirts), men's and boys', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
• Jerseys, men's and boys', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
• Polo shirts, men's and boys', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
• Shirts, outerwear (except work shirts), men's and boys', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
• Shirts, outerwear, unisex (i.e., sized without regard to gender), cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
• Sport shirts, men's and boys', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
• Sweatshirts, men's and boys', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
• Sweatshirts, outerwear, unisex (sized without regard to gender), cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
• Tank tops, outerwear, men's and boys', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
• Tennis shirts, men's and boys', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
• T-shirts, outerwear, men's and boys', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
• T-shirts, outerwear, unisex (i.e., sized without regard to gender), cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
• Uniform shirts (except team athletic, work), men's and boys', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)