Research and Markets: 2010 U.S. Women's & Girls' Apparel Manufacturing Industry Report

• Press Release
• Source: Research and Markets
• On 11:00 am EST, Wednesday November 4, 2009

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/617715/2010_u_s_womens) has announced the addition of the "2010 U.S. Women's & Girls' Apparel Manufacturing Industry Report" report to their offering.

The Women's & Girls' Apparel Manufacturing Industry report, published annually, contains timely and accurate industry statistics, forecasts and demographics. The report features 2010 current and 2011 forecast estimates on the size of the industry (sales, establishments, employment) nationally and for all 50 U.S. States and over 900 metro areas. New to the report this year are: financial ratios, number of firms and payroll estimates. The report also includes industry definition, 5-year historical trends on industry sales, establishments and employment, a breakdown of establishments, sales and employment by employee size of establishment (9 categories), and estimates on up to 10 sub-industries, including slacks, jeans, dresses, blouses, and accessories.

Industry Definition and Related Industries

NAICS 31523: Women's & Girls' Apparel Manufacturing Industry. This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing women's and girls' apparel from purchased fabric. Women's and girls' 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.

Related Industries

• Men's and Boys' Apparel Manufacturing
• Infants Apparel Manufacturing
• Fur & Leather Apparel Manufacturing
• Apparel Accessories Manufacturing

U.S. Census Categories

NAICS 31523 - Women's and Girls' Apparel Manufacturing is:

• 80% comparable to SIC 2384 91% comparable to SIC 2337
• 88% comparable to SIC 2331 81% comparable to SIC 2339
• 84% comparable to SIC 2335

Sub-Industries

• Women's and misses' blouses and shirts
• Blouses, women's and juniors': made from purchased material
• Shirts, women's and juniors': made from purchased materials
• T-shirts and tops, women's: made from purchased materials
• Women's, junior's, and misses' dresses
• Bridal and formal gowns
• Gowns, formal
• Wedding gowns and dresses
• Dresses, paper, cut and sewn
• Ensemble dresses: women's, misses', and juniors'
• Housedresses

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