{
    "code": "238",
    "title": "Miscellaneous Apparel and Accessories",
    "sic_manual": "OSHA SIC Manual",
    "level": "Industry group",
    "major_group_code": "23",
    "parent_code": "23",
    "parent_title": "Apparel and other Finished Products Made from Fabrics and Similar Materials",
    "plain_english_definition": "SIC 238 - Miscellaneous Apparel and Accessories is an SIC industry group within SIC 23 - Apparel and other Finished Products Made from Fabrics and Similar Materials. It brings together 4-digit industries covering dress and work gloves, except knit and all-leather, robes and dressing gowns, waterproof outerwear, and other industries in this group.\n\nUse SIC 238 when referring to this industry group as a whole. When the establishment's specific activity is known, use the appropriate 4-digit SIC industry within the group.",
    "summary_plain": "",
    "official_definition": "",
    "official_source": "https://www.osha.gov/data/sic-manual/major-group-23",
    "classification_note": "",
    "included_activities": [],
    "excluded_activities": [],
    "confused_codes": [],
    "official_siblings": [
        {
            "code": "231",
            "title": "Men's and Boys' Suits, Coats, and Overcoats",
            "url": "https://siccode.com/sic-code/231/mens-boys-suits-coats-overcoats",
            "label": "Industry group"
        },
        {
            "code": "232",
            "title": "Men's and Boys' Furnishings, Work Clothing, and Allied Garments",
            "url": "https://siccode.com/sic-code/232/mens-boys-furnishings-work-clothing-allied-garments",
            "label": "Industry group"
        },
        {
            "code": "233",
            "title": "Women's, Misses', and Juniors' Outerwear",
            "url": "https://siccode.com/sic-code/233/womens-misses-juniors-outerwear",
            "label": "Industry group"
        },
        {
            "code": "234",
            "title": "Women's, Misses', Children's, and Infants' Underwear and Nightwear",
            "url": "https://siccode.com/sic-code/234/womens-misses-childrens-infants-underwear-nightwear",
            "label": "Industry group"
        },
        {
            "code": "235",
            "title": "Hats, Caps, and Millinery",
            "url": "https://siccode.com/sic-code/235/hats-caps-millinery",
            "label": "Industry group"
        },
        {
            "code": "236",
            "title": "Girls', Children's, and Infants' Outerwear",
            "url": "https://siccode.com/sic-code/236/girls-childrens-infants-outerwear",
            "label": "Industry group"
        },
        {
            "code": "237",
            "title": "Fur Goods",
            "url": "https://siccode.com/sic-code/237/fur-goods",
            "label": "Industry group"
        },
        {
            "code": "238",
            "title": "Miscellaneous Apparel and Accessories",
            "url": "https://siccode.com/sic-code/238/apparel-accessories",
            "label": "Industry group"
        },
        {
            "code": "239",
            "title": "Miscellaneous Fabricated Textile Products",
            "url": "https://siccode.com/sic-code/239/fabricated-textile-products",
            "label": "Industry group"
        }
    ],
    "official_children": [
        {
            "code": "2381",
            "title": "Dress and Work Gloves, except Knit and All-Leather",
            "url": "https://siccode.com/sic-code/2381/dress-work-gloves",
            "label": "Industry"
        },
        {
            "code": "2384",
            "title": "Robes and Dressing Gowns",
            "url": "https://siccode.com/sic-code/2384/robes-dressing-gowns",
            "label": "Industry"
        },
        {
            "code": "2385",
            "title": "Waterproof Outerwear",
            "url": "https://siccode.com/sic-code/2385/waterproof-outerwear",
            "label": "Industry"
        },
        {
            "code": "2386",
            "title": "Leather and Sheep-Lined Clothing",
            "url": "https://siccode.com/sic-code/2386/leather-sheep-lined-clothing",
            "label": "Industry"
        },
        {
            "code": "2387",
            "title": "Apparel Belts",
            "url": "https://siccode.com/sic-code/2387/apparel-belts",
            "label": "Industry"
        },
        {
            "code": "2389",
            "title": "Apparel and Accessories, Not Elsewhere Classified",
            "url": "https://siccode.com/sic-code/2389/apparel-accessories",
            "label": "Industry"
        }
    ],
    "related_naics_codes": [
        {
            "code": "3159",
            "title": "Apparel Accessories and Other Apparel Manufacturing",
            "url": "https://siccode.com/naics-code/3159/apparel-accessories-apparel-manufacturing"
        }
    ],
    "example_companies": [
        {
            "name": "Under Armour Inc",
            "url": "https://siccode.com/business/under-armour-inc",
            "city": "Baltimore",
            "state": "MD",
            "reviewed": false
        },
        {
            "name": "Federated Linen And Uniform Services",
            "url": "https://siccode.com/business/federated-linen-and-uniform-services",
            "city": "Los Angeles",
            "state": "CA",
            "reviewed": false
        },
        {
            "name": "Byer California",
            "url": "https://siccode.com/business/byer-california",
            "city": "San Francisco",
            "state": "CA",
            "reviewed": false
        },
        {
            "name": "Fruit of The Loom Inc",
            "url": "https://siccode.com/business/fruit-of-the-loom-inc",
            "city": "Bowling Green",
            "state": "KY",
            "reviewed": false
        },
        {
            "name": "Gentex Corp",
            "url": "https://siccode.com/business/gentex-corp-2",
            "city": "Carbondale",
            "state": "PA",
            "reviewed": false
        },
        {
            "name": "Warnaco US Inc",
            "url": "https://siccode.com/business/warnaco-us-inc",
            "city": "New York",
            "state": "NY",
            "reviewed": false
        },
        {
            "name": "Paramount Apparel International Inc",
            "url": "https://siccode.com/business/paramount-apparel-international-inc",
            "city": "Bourbon",
            "state": "MO",
            "reviewed": false
        },
        {
            "name": "Jakks Pacific Inc",
            "url": "https://siccode.com/business/jakks-pacific-inc",
            "city": "Santa Monica",
            "state": "CA",
            "reviewed": false
        },
        {
            "name": "Bioworld Merchandising",
            "url": "https://siccode.com/business/bioworld-merchandising",
            "city": "Irving",
            "state": "TX",
            "reviewed": false
        },
        {
            "name": "Fox Head Inc",
            "url": "https://siccode.com/business/fox-head-inc",
            "city": "Morgan Hill",
            "state": "CA",
            "reviewed": false
        },
        {
            "name": "Edmund Kim International Inc",
            "url": "https://siccode.com/business/edmund-kim-international-inc",
            "city": "Compton",
            "state": "CA",
            "reviewed": false
        }
    ],
    "company_count": 566,
    "email_contact_count": 269,
    "phone_count": 292,
    "website_count": 438,
    "database_as_of": "Nov 13, 2026",
    "count_type": "commercial",
    "count_disclaimer": "These are SICCODE.com commercial database counts, not official government establishment totals. Website-Reviewed & Enriched is a separate review of company websites for products, services, markets, and fit.",
    "canonical_url": "https://siccode.com/sic-code/238/apparel-accessories",
    "json_url": "https://siccode.com/sic-code/238.json",
    "reviewed_by": "Industry Classification Review Team",
    "last_updated": "October 2026"
}