North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2007

• 44-45 - Retail Trade
• 448 - Clothing and Clothing Accessories Stores^US
• 4481 - Clothing Stores^US
• 44819 - Other Clothing Stores^US

448199 - All Other Clothing Stores^CAN

This Canadian industry comprises establishments, not classified to any other Canadian industry, primarily engaged in retailing specialized lines of new clothing.

• Exclusion(s):

  Establishments primarily engaged in:

  • retailing custom clothing and accessories made on the premises (See 315 Clothing Manufacturing)
  • retailing a general line of men's and boys', ready-to-wear clothing (See 448110 Men's Clothing Stores)
  • maternity wear retailing (See 448120 Women's Clothing Stores)
  • retailing a general line of children's and infants' ready-to-wear clothing (See 448130 Children's and Infants' Clothing Stores)
  • retailing ready-to-wear clothing for both genders and all age groups (See 448140 Family Clothing Stores)
  • retailing athletic uniforms (See 451110 Sporting Goods Stores)

• Example Activities:

  • Athletic clothing (except uniforms), retail
  • Beachwear, men's and boys', retail
  • Bridal shops (except custom dressmakers), retail
  • Dress shops, retail
  • Foundation garments, retail
  • Leather (including suede) clothing stores
  • Lingerie stores, retail
  • Raincoat stores, retail
  • Riding apparel stores, retail
  • Sports apparel stores, retail
  • Swimwear stores, retail
  • Tee shirts, custom printed, retail
  • Uniforms and work clothing, retail