Archived - Standard Industrial Classification - Companies and Enterprises (SIC-C) 1980

R - Consumer Goods and Services

This industrial sector covers the production or distribution of consumer goods and services not elsewhere classified. Food processing, wholesaling or retailing are not covered here. Motor vehicle dealers are covered in 3041 - Motor Vehicle Dealers. Accommodation, restaurants and recreation services are covered in Sector P - Accommodation, Restaurants and Recreation Services.

85 - Apparel

This subsector consists of groupings of companies primarily engaged in the manufacturing and wholesaling of footwear and clothing for men, women and children.

853 - Women's Clothing Manufacturing

8531 - Women's Clothing Manufacturing_1SIC-C1980

Companies primarily engaged in manufacturing, according to recognized size scales, women's, misses' and juniors' outerwear, sportswear, dresses, blouses, skirts and similar wearing apparel. "Contract" factories for women's clothing are covered here. The manufacturing of sweaters, hosiery, foundation garments, gloves and occupational clothing is covered in 8581 - Other Apparel Manufacturing n.e.c.