Establishments primarily engaged in finishing purchased cotton broadwoven fabrics, or finishing such fabrics, on a commission basis. These finishing operations include bleaching, dyeing, printing (roller, screen, flock, plisse), and other mechanical finishing, such as preshrinking, calendering, and napping. Also included in this industry are establishments primarily engaged in shrinking and sponging of cotton broadwoven fabrics for the trade and chemical finishing for water repellency, fire resistance, and mildew proofing. Establishments primarily engaged in finishing wool broadwoven fabrics are classified in Industry 2231; those finishing knit goods are classified in Industry Group 225; and those coating or impregnating fabrics are classified in Industry 2295.

  • Bleaching cotton broadwoven fabrics
  • Bleaching, kier: continuous machine
  • Calendering of cotton broadwoven fabrics
  • Dyeing cotton broadwoven fabrics
  • Embossing cotton broadwoven fabrics
  • Finishing of cotton broadwoven fabrics
  • Fire resistance finishing of cotton broadwoven fabrics
  • Flocking of cotton broadwoven fabrics
  • Mercerizing cotton broadwoven fabrics
  • Mildew proofing cotton broadwoven fabrics
  • Napping of cotton broadwoven fabrics
  • Preshrinking cotton broadwoven fabrics for the trade
  • Printing and finishing of cotton broadwoven fabrics
  • Refinishing and sponging cotton broadwoven fabrics for the trade
  • Shrinking cotton broadwoven fabrics for the trade
  • Sueding cotton broadwoven goods
  • Teaseling cotton broadwoven goods
  • Water repellency finishing of cotton broadwoven fabrics