NAICS Code 315231: Women's and Girls' Cut and Sew Lingerie, Loungewear, and Nightwear Manufacturing
National industry Retired code (NAICS 2007)
Definition
This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing womens and girls' bras, girdles, and other underwear; lingerie; loungewear; and nightwear from purchased fabric. Women's and girls' lingerie, loungewear, and nightwear 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.
Examples of products made by these establishments are bathrobes, foundation garments, nightgowns, pajamas, panties, and slips.
Code facts
- Part of
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31-33
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315
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3152
- 31523
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3152
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315
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31-33
NAICS codes and definitions come from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Business activities under NAICS 315231
- Bandeaux, women's, misses', and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
- Bathrobes, women's, misses', and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
- Bedjackets, women's, misses', juniors', and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
- Bra-slips, women's, misses', and juniors', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
- Brassieres cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
- Briefs, underwear, women's, misses', and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
- Caftans, women's, misses' and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
- Camisoles, women's, misses' and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
- Chemises, women's, misses' and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
- Corselets, women's, misses', and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
- Corsets and allied garments (except surgical), women's, misses', and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
- Drawers, women's, misses', and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
- Dressing gowns, women's, misses', and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
- Dusters (i.e., apparel), women's, misses', and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
- Foundation garments, women's, misses', and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
- Garter belts cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
- Garters, women's, misses', and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
- Girdles, women's, misses', and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
- Housecoats, women's, misses', and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
- Lingerie, women's, misses', and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
- Lounging robes and dressing gowns, women's, misses', and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
- Maternity bras and corsets, women's, misses', and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
- Negligees, women's, misses', and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
- Nightgowns, women's, misses', and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
- Nightshirts, women's, misses', and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except contractors)
- Nightwear, women's, misses', and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
- Pajamas, women's and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
- Panties, women's, misses', and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
- Panty girdles, women's, misses', and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
- Robes, lounging, women's, misses', and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
- Shirts, underwear, women's, misses', and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
- Slips, women's, misses', and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
- Tank tops, underwear, women's, misses', and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
- Teddies, women's, misses', and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
- T-shirts, underwear, women's, misses', and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
- Underwear shirts, women's, misses', and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
- Underwear shorts, women's, misses', and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
- Underwear, women's, misses', and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
- Union suits, women's, misses', and girls', cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors)
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Contract opportunities
| Notice | Posted | Due |
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| Mens and Womens Underwear | ||
| Garment-Based Physiological Monitoring System |
Size standard history
Federal Register rules that named this code
From the NAICS codes each rule's amendments to 13 CFR 121.201 name. Rules that print their size standard tables as images aren't listed.
Quick answers
What is NAICS 315231?
NAICS 315231 is Women's and Girls' Cut and Sew Lingerie, Loungewear, and Nightwear Manufacturing, a national industry in NAICS 31-33, Manufacturing.
Is NAICS 315231 still used?
NAICS 315231 comes from the 2007 edition of NAICS and isn't in later editions. Older contracts still carry it.
When did the size standard for NAICS 315231 last change?
The most recent Federal Register rule on record that names NAICS 315231 in the SBA's size standards is "Small Business Size Standards; Adoption of Size Standards by 2002 North American Industry Classification System for Size Standards" (67 FR 56905), published Sep 6, 2002 and effective Oct 1, 2002.
What is the latest contract opportunity under NAICS 315231?
The latest contract opportunity under NAICS 315231 is Mens and Womens Underwear, award notice from Federal Detention Center SeaTac (BOP), posted September 1, 2010.
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