Clothing, Footwear, Headgear & Apparel

Trademark Class 25 under the NICE Classification covers all types of clothing, footwear, and headgear used for fashion, sports, casual wear, uniforms, and daily use.

If your business manufactures or sells t-shirts, pants, jackets, sarees, ethnic wear, sportswear, shoes, sandals, caps, socks, or any type of apparel, then your trademark must be registered under Class 25.

This class is essential for fashion brands, garment manufacturers, footwear companies, sock brands, sportswear brands, boutique owners, and clothing startups.

#🧾 Detailed List of Goods Covered Under Class 25

#A. Clothing (All Types)

• T-shirts, shirts, tops

• Pants, trousers, jeans

• Jackets, hoodies, sweaters

• Innerwear, lingerie, nightwear

• Sarees, kurtis, lehengas, dupattas

• Kidswear, menswear, womenswear

#B. Ethnic, Traditional & Cultural Wear

• Sherwanis, kurtas, dhotis

• Bridal wear, Indo-western outfits

• Ethnic dresses and festive apparel

#C. Sportswear & Activewear

• Gym wear, tracksuits

• Swimwear, yoga wear

• Jerseys, sports shorts

• Sports jackets, warmers

#D. Footwear (All Kinds)

• Shoes, sneakers, boots

• Sandals, slippers, flip-flops

• Formal shoes, casual shoes

• Sports shoes, running shoes

#E. Headgear & Caps

• Caps, hats

• Helmets (fashion or sports)**

• Scarves, mufflers, shawls

• Bandanas, headbands

#F. Fashion Accessories (Wearable)

• Socks, stockings

• Gloves, mittens

• Belts (clothing)

• Fashionable arm warmers

#🚫 What’s NOT Included in Class 25

#💡 Practical Tips for Trademark Applicants

#✅ Clearly mention product type:

• “Clothing and apparel,”

• “Footwear of all types,”

• “Ethnic and western wear,”

• “Sportswear and activewear,”

• “Headgear and fashion accessories.”

#✅ Use strong legal wording:

“Clothing, footwear, headgear.”

#Additional Class Suggestions

• If you run a garment retail shop → Add Class 35

• If you manufacture fashion jewellery → Add Class 14

• If you make fabrics for clothing → Add Class 24

• If you produce garment stitching or tailoring services → Add Class 40

#🧠 Summary

Trademark Class 25 covers all clothing, footwear, and headgear, including ethnic wear, casual wear, sportswear, kidswear, shoes, socks, and fashion accessories.
If your business deals in garments or footwear, Class 25 is essential for brand protection.

#❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1. Are sarees and kurtis included in Class 25?
✅ Yes, all garments fall under this class.

Q2. Are shoes and sandals covered?
✅ Yes, all footwear is included.

Q3. Are socks included?
✅ Yes, socks and stockings belong to Class 25.

Q4. Are school uniforms included?
✅ Yes, all types of uniforms fall under Class 25.

Q5. Are fabrics included?
❌ No, fabrics belong to Class 24.