Industry Description
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing cut and sew apparel from purchased fabric (except men's, boys', women's, girls', and infants’ apparel). Clothing jobbers for these products, 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. Examples of products made by these establishments are fur or leather apparel, sheep-lined clothing, team athletic uniforms, band uniforms, academic caps and gowns, clerical vestments, and costumes.
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Business Examples
Common types of business activities within NAICS 315280 - Other Cut and Sew Apparel Manufacturing are:
- Pants, vulcanized rubber, manufacturing
- Uniforms, team athletic, cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
- Fur apparel (e.g., capes, coats, hats, jackets, neckpieces) (except apparel contractors) manufacturing
- Gowns, hospital, surgical and patient, cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
- Caps, leather (except apparel contractors), manufacturing
- Sport coats, leather (including artificial and tailored) (except apparel contractors), manufacturing
- Raincoats, waterproof, cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
- Pants, leather (except apparel contractors), manufacturing
- Garments, leather or sheep-lined (except apparel contractors), manufacturing
- Basketball uniforms cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
- Band uniforms cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
- Coats, waterproof (e.g., plastics, rubberized fabric, similar materials), rubberizing fabric and manufacturing coats
- Coat linings, fur (except apparel contractors), manufacturing
- Plastics gowns cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
- Clothing, leather or sheep-lined (except apparel contractors), manufacturing
- Fur accessories and trimmings (except apparel contractors) manufacturing
- Fur plates and trimmings (except apparel contractors) manufacturing
- Uniform shirts, team athletic, cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
- Pants, waterproof outerwear, cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
- Vests, leather, fur, or sheep-lined (except apparel contractors), manufacturing
- Clothing, fur (except apparel contractors), manufacturing
- Sport coats, fur (except apparel contractors), manufacturing
- Leather apparel (e.g., capes, coats, hats, jackets) (except apparel contractors) manufacturing
- Capes, fur (except apparel contractors), manufacturing
- Prayer shawls cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
- Ponchos and similar waterproof raincoats cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
- Caps and gowns, academic, cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
- Coats, waterproof (e.g., plastics, rubberized fabric, similar materials), cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
- Hats, leather (except apparel contractors), manufacturing
- Costumes (e.g., lodge, masquerade, theatrical) cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
- Coats, artificial leather, cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
- Hats, fur (except apparel contractors), manufacturing
- Coats, leather (except apparel contractors), manufacturing
- Team athletic uniforms cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
- Clothing, waterproof, cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
- Sports clothing, team uniforms, cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
- Coats, fur (except apparel contractors), manufacturing
- Glazing furs
- Waterproof outerwear, rubberizing fabric and manufacturing outerwear
- Pants, rubber and rubberized fabric, made in the same establishment as the basic material
- Clerical vestments cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
- Apparel, fur (except apparel contractors), manufacturing
- Jackets, fur (except apparel contractors), manufacturing
- Sweat bands cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
- Capes, waterproof (e.g., plastics, rubber, similar materials), cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
- Leather clothing (except apparel contractors) manufacturing
- Raincoats, rubber or rubberized fabric, manufacturing
- Gowns (e.g., academic, choir, clerical) cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
- Neckpieces, fur (except apparel contractors), manufacturing
- Burial garments cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
- Trimmings, fur (except apparel contractors), manufacturing
- Theatrical costumes cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
- Athletic uniforms, team, cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
- Caps, fur (except apparel contractors), manufacturing
- Graduation caps and gowns cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
- Pointing furs
- Fur clothing (except apparel contractors) manufacturing
- Waterproof outerwear cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
- Uniforms, band, cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
- Baseball uniforms cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
- Glove linings, fur (except apparel contractors), manufacturing
- Vestments, academic and clerical, cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
- Coats (including tailored), leather or sheep-lined (except apparel contractors), manufacturing
- Jackets, leather (except welders') or sheep-lined (except apparel contractors), manufacturing
- Plastics rainwear cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
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Costume & Team Uniform Manufacturing in the US (31529)
Revenue 2023
$1.1bn
Growth 2023
-2.17%
Key Trends
Recessions prompt parents to pull back on investment in children's extracurriculars
Import competition has limited revenue growth
Companies shift to high-quality products
Products and Services
Similar Industries
For some business types, there may be a similar industry to 315280 - Other Cut and Sew Apparel Manufacturing that is a better classification match. Establishments primarily engaged in:
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NAICS Cross Reference
Knitting apparel or knitting fabric and manufacturing apparel--are classified in Industry Group 3151, Apparel Knitting Mills;
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Cutting and/or sewing materials owned by others for apparel--are classified in Industry 315210, Cut and Sew Apparel Contractors;
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Manufacturing men's and boys' apparel from purchased fabric--are classified in Industry 315220, Men's and Boys' Cut and Sew Apparel Manufacturing;
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Manufacturing women's, girls', and infants’ apparel from purchased fabric--are classified in Industry 315240, Women's, Girls', and Infants’ Cut and Sew Apparel Manufacturing;
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Women’s, Girls’ and Infants’ Apparel Manufacturing in the US
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NAICS Cross Reference
Manufacturing fur and leather mittens and gloves--are classified in Industry 315990, Apparel Accessories and Other Apparel Manufacturing; and
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Dyeing and dressing furs--are classified in Industry 316110, Leather and Hide Tanning and Finishing.
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NAICS Hierarchy 315280 - Other Cut and Sew Apparel Manufacturing
NAICS Code 315280 - Other Cut and Sew Apparel Manufacturing sits in the 2-digit Other Cut and Sew Apparel Manufacturing sector. NAICS codes can be 2- to 6-digits and the further along the hierarchy, the more detailed and specific the category will be. Learn more about the structure of NAICS codes
2 Digits: 31-33
Sector Title: Manufacturing
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3111 Animal Food Manufacturing
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31111 Animal Food Manufacturing
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3112 Grain and Oilseed Milling
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31121 Flour Milling and Malt Manufacturing
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31122 Starch and Vegetable Fats and Oils Manufacturing
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31123 Breakfast Cereal Manufacturing
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3113 Sugar and Confectionery Product Manufacturing
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31131 Sugar Manufacturing
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31134 Nonchocolate Confectionery Manufacturing
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31135 Chocolate and Confectionery Manufacturing
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3114 Fruit and Vegetable Preserving and Specialty Food Manufacturing
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31141 Frozen Food Manufacturing
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31142 Fruit and Vegetable Canning, Pickling, and Drying
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3115 Dairy Product Manufacturing
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31151 Dairy Product (except Frozen) Manufacturing
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31152 Ice Cream and Frozen Dessert Manufacturing
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3116 Animal Slaughtering and Processing
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31161 Animal Slaughtering and Processing
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3117 Seafood Product Preparation and Packaging
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31171 Seafood Product Preparation and Packaging
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3118 Bakeries and Tortilla Manufacturing
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31181 Bread and Bakery Product Manufacturing
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31182 Cookie, Cracker, and Pasta Manufacturing
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31183 Tortilla Manufacturing
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3119 Other Food Manufacturing
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31191 Snack Food Manufacturing
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31192 Coffee and Tea Manufacturing
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31193 Flavoring Syrup and Concentrate Manufacturing
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31194 Seasoning and Dressing Manufacturing
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31199 All Other Food Manufacturing
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3121 Beverage Manufacturing
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31211 Soft Drink and Ice Manufacturing
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31212 Breweries
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31213 Wineries
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31214 Distilleries
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3122 Tobacco Manufacturing
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31223 Tobacco Manufacturing
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3131 Fiber, Yarn, and Thread Mills
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31311 Fiber, Yarn, and Thread Mills
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3132 Fabric Mills
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31321 Broadwoven Fabric Mills
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31322 Narrow Fabric Mills and Schiffli Machine Embroidery
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31323 Nonwoven Fabric Mills
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31324 Knit Fabric Mills
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3133 Textile and Fabric Finishing and Fabric Coating Mills
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31331 Textile and Fabric Finishing Mills
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31332 Fabric Coating Mills
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3141 Textile Furnishings Mills
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31411 Carpet and Rug Mills
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31412 Curtain and Linen Mills
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3149 Other Textile Product Mills
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31491 Textile Bag and Canvas Mills
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31499 All Other Textile Product Mills
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3151 Apparel Knitting Mills
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31511 Hosiery and Sock Mills
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31519 Other Apparel Knitting Mills
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3152 Cut and Sew Apparel Manufacturing
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31521 Cut and Sew Apparel Contractors
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31522 Men’s and Boys’ Cut and Sew Apparel Manufacturing
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31524 Women’s, Girls’, and Infants’ Cut and Sew Apparel Manufacturing
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31528 Other Cut and Sew Apparel Manufacturing
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3159 Apparel Accessories and Other Apparel Manufacturing
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31599 Apparel Accessories and Other Apparel Manufacturing
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3161 Leather and Hide Tanning and Finishing
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31611 Leather and Hide Tanning and Finishing
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3162 Footwear Manufacturing
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31621 Footwear Manufacturing
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3169 Other Leather and Allied Product Manufacturing
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31699 Other Leather and Allied Product Manufacturing
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