2007 NAICS Definition
This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing men's and boys' cut and sew outerwear from purchased fabric (except underwear, nightwear, shirts, suits, overcoats and tailored coats, separate trousers and slacks, and work clothing). Men's and boys' other outerwear 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 sweatpants and similar garments that are sized without specific reference to gender (i.e., adult S, M, L, XL) are also included in this industry. Examples of products made by these establishments are athletic clothing (except athletic uniforms), bathing suits, down coats, outerwear shorts, windbreakers and jackets, and jogging suits.
Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--
- Manufacturing men's and boys' athletic uniforms from purchased fabric--are classified in U.S. Industry 315299, All Other Cut and Sew Apparel Manufacturing;
- Manufacturing leather and fur apparel--are classified in U.S. Industry 315292, Fur and Leather Apparel Manufacturing;
- Knitting men's and boys' apparel or knitting fabric and manufacturing men's and boys' apparel--are classified in Industry Group 3151, Apparel Knitting Mills;
- Cutting and/or sewing materials owned by others for men's and boys' apparel--are classified in U.S. Industry 315211, Men's and Boys' Cut and Sew Apparel Contractors;
- Manufacturing men's and boys' underwear and nightwear from purchased fabric--are classified in U.S. Industry 315221, Men's and Boys' Cut and Sew Underwear and Nightwear Manufacturing;
- Manufacturing men's and boys' tailored suits, coats, and overcoats from purchased fabric--are classified in U.S. Industry 315222, Men's and Boys' Cut and Sew Suit, Coat, and Overcoat Manufacturing;
- Manufacturing men's and boys' outerwear shirts (except work shirts) from purchased fabric--are classified in U.S. Industry 315223, Men's and Boys' Cut and Sew Shirt (except Work Shirt) Manufacturing;
- Manufacturing men's and boys' separate pants, trousers, and slacks from purchased fabric--are classified in U.S. Industry 315224, Men's and Boys' Cut and Sew Trouser, Slack, and Jean Manufacturing; and
- Manufacturing men's and boys' work clothing from purchased fabric--are classified in U.S. Industry 315225, Men's and Boys' Cut and Sew Work Clothing Manufacturing.
Index entries that bring you to this industry:
- Athletic clothing (except team athletic uniforms), men's, boys' and unisex (i.e., sized without regard to gender), cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
- Bathing suits, men's and boys', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
- Beachwear, men's and boys', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
- Clothing, water resistant, not specified elsewhere, men's and boys', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
- Clothing, water-repellent, not specified elsewhere, men's and boys', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
- Coats (except fur, leather, tailored, waterproof, work), men's and boys', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
- Down-filled clothing, men's and boys', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
- Feather-filled clothing, men's and boys', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
- Field jackets, military, men's and boys', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
- Hunting coats and vests, men's and boys', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
- Jackets, not tailored (except work), men's and boys', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
- Jackets, ski, men's and boys', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
- Jogging suits, men's and boys', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
- Knickers, men's and boys', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
- Mackinaws, men's and boys', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
- Melton jackets, men's and boys', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
- Pants, athletic, men's and boys' (e.g., gymnastic, ski), cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
- Pants, sweat, men's and boys', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
- Pants, unisex sweat, cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
- Raincoats, water resistant, nontailored, men's and boys', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
- Raincoats, water-repellent, nontailored, men's and boys', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
- Riding clothes, men's and boys', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
- Shorts, outerwear, men's and boys', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
- Ski pants, men's and boys', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
- Ski suits, men's and boys', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
- Snowsuits, men's and boys', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
- Sports clothing (except team uniforms), men's and boys', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
- Suits, nontailored (e.g., jogging, snow, ski, warm-up), men's and boys', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
- Sweat pants, men's, boys', and unisex (i.e., sized without regard to gender), cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
- Sweat suits, men's and boys', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
- Sweater jackets, men's and boys', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
- Sweater vests, men's and boys', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
- Sweaters, men's and boys', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
- Swimsuits, men's and boys', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
- Uniforms, nontailored (except work), men's and boys', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
- Vests, nontailored, men's and boys', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
- Warmup suits, men's and boys', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
- Water resistant jackets and windbreakers, nontailored, men's and boys', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
- Water resistant outerwear (except overcoats), men's and boys', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
- Water-repellent outerwear (except overcoats), men's and boys', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
- Windbreakers, men's and boys', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)

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