SHANE PIERSON · SBA DATA
SBA by Industry · Clothing Accessories Stores

SBA Loans for Clothing Accessories Stores

SBA has approved 1,987 7(a) loans worth $206M to Clothing Accessories Stores businesses, and annual approvals have fallen 74% versus the prior decade.

1,987
7(a) loans
$206M
Approved dollars
$103,719
Average loan size
#160
Rank among industries
-74%
Annualized vs prior decade
16.2%
Active-status distress
3%
Franchise-branded

Clothing Accessories Stores is the #160 business type by loan count in the SBA 7(a) record. Since 1991 the program has approved 1,987 such loans worth $206M, averaging $103,719 each. Annual approval volume has fallen 74% between the FY2013-2019 period and FY2020-2026. Among 99 active-status clothing accessories stores loans, 16.2% are delinquent, past due, or in liquidation.

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7(a) loans only, approved and not cancelled, gross basis, classified by borrower NAICS. Active-status distress counts DELINQ, PSTDUE, or LIQUID loans as a share of CURR, DELINQ, PSTDUE, LIQUID, or DEFERD loans. Approval is not funding. FOIA record as of March 31, 2026. Methodology.

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