DescriptionThis U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing textile products (except carpets and rugs; curtains and linens; textile bags and canvas products; rope, cordage, and twine; and tire cords and tire fabrics) from purchased materials. These establishments may further embellish the textile products they manufacture with decorative stitching. Establishments primarily engaged in adding decorative stitching such as embroidery or other art needlework on textile products, including apparel, on a contract or fee basis for the trade, are included in this industry. Illustrative Examples: Batts and batting (except nonwoven fabrics) manufacturing Embroidering on textile products or apparel for the trade Fishing nets made from purchased materials Carpet cutting and binding Sleeping bags manufacturing Diapers (except disposable) made from purchased materials Textile fire hoses made from purchased materials Dust cloths made from purchased fabric Weatherstripping made from purchased textiles Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--