2007 NAICS Definitions
448120 Women's Clothing Stores
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in retailing a general line
of new women's, misses' and juniors' clothing, including maternity wear. These
establishments may provide basic alterations, such as hemming, taking in or letting
out seams, or lengthening or shortening sleeves.
Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--
- Retailing women's clothing via electronic home shopping, mail-order, or direct sale--are classified in
Subsector 454, Nonstore Retailers;
- Retailing custom women's clothing made on premises--are classified in
Industry Group 3152, Cut and Sew Apparel Manufacturing;
- Retailing new women's accessories--are classified in
Industry 448150, Clothing Accessories Stores;
- Retailing new clothing for all genders and age groups--are classified in
Industry 448140, Family Clothing Stores;
- Retailing specialized new apparel, such as bridal gowns, raincoats, leather
coats, fur apparel, and swimwear--are classified in
Industry 448190, Other Clothing Stores;
- Retailing secondhand clothes--are classified in
Industry 453310, Used Merchandise Stores; and
- Providing clothing alterations and repair--are classified in
Industry 811490, Other Personal and Household Goods Repair and Maintenance.
2007 NAICS | 2002 NAICS | 1997 NAICS |
Corresponding Index Entries |
448120 | 448120 | 448120 |
Apparel stores, women's and girls' clothing |
448120 | 448120 | 448120 |
Clothing stores, women's and girls' |
448120 | 448120 | 448120 |
Maternity shops |