November 2026 Clothing, Fashion & Accessories executive overview
Key inventory signals
Where the stock depth sits
Compare the share of product listings with the share of physical units they hold.
76.5%Share of units
5.7%
19.7%Share of units
24.5%
3.8%Share of units
69.8%
What the Clothing, Fashion & Accessories category includes
Wholesale Clothing, Fashion & Accessories on 888Lots covers women’s clothing, men’s clothing, outerwear, dresses, costumes and special occasion apparel, uniforms and work safety apparel, assorted apparel, and handbags and luggage. Brand-name stock includes Madewell, Lilly Pulitzer, Obermeyer, Lioness, Amazon Essentials, Xscape, Adriano Goldschmied, and 47. Buyers can review individual SKUs for assortment breadth or deeper stock positions. Compare the exact product, variant, available quantity, and projected economics rather than treating a brand or product-group average as an individual SKU’s result.
Who this inventory fits
This inventory fits buyers building selective assortments or reviewing deeper positions, with available quantity indicating stock depth rather than an automatically mandatory purchase quantity.
| Persona | Best fit | Typical resale channels | Why |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marketplace resellers | SKU-level purchases matched to a specific listing and variant | Amazon, eBay, own online store | Assortment breadth supports selective review; projected economics require checking at the individual SKU level. |
| Independent shops or retailers | Curated apparel and accessory selections | Physical shops and own online stores | Product-group variety allows buyers to match purchases to their existing assortment without assuming every SKU has replenishment depth. |
| B2B distributors or bulk buyers | Deeper-stock SKUs that match customer specifications | B2B catalogs and direct retailer sales | Quantity depth helps identify larger purchasing opportunities, but brand-level breadth does not establish availability for a particular variant. |
Inventory structure and available quantity
Detailed inventory snapshot
| Metric | Value | Buyer meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Live SKUs | 11,770 | distinct products currently in stock |
| Total units | 221,435 | physical units available across those SKUs |
| Weekly demand pace | Steady | platform purchasing pace relative to current stock, not consumer sell-through |
| Estimated stock cover | Over 12 months | blended 7-day and 3-month average |
| Projected average margin | 39.4% | screening benchmark from the current mix, not a guaranteed result |
| Projected profit per unit | $36.24 | screening estimate before buyer-side marketplace fees and shipping |
Available quantity by SKU
76.5% of live SKUs have five units or fewer available, representing 5.7% of units. This broad, shallow end can suit marketplace sellers testing one or two units of a specific product. At the other end, 443 SKUs with 101 or more units available hold 69.8% of all units, concentrating bulk depth in a small part of the catalog.
Available quantity describes current stock for a SKU; it is not automatically a mandatory purchase quantity. A platform minimum order value is a separate order-level rule.
| Available units per SKU | Live SKUs | Share of SKUs | Units | Share of units |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7,114 | 60.4% | 7,114 | 3.2% |
| 2-5 | 1,889 | 16.0% | 5,520 | 2.5% |
| 6-10 | 824 | 7.0% | 6,228 | 2.8% |
| 11-25 | 822 | 7.0% | 13,668 | 6.2% |
| 26-50 | 393 | 3.3% | 13,995 | 6.3% |
| 51-100 | 285 | 2.4% | 20,327 | 9.2% |
| 101-500 | 358 | 3.0% | 75,185 | 34.0% |
| 501+ | 85 | 0.7% | 79,398 | 35.9% |
Inventory structure and quantity fit
The November 12, 2026 888lots clothing, fashion and accessories snapshot contains 11,770 live SKUs and 221,435 available units. It includes 7,114 single-unit SKUs and 85 SKUs with at least 501 units each. This structure suggests distinguishing narrow assortment tests from deeper sourcing positions. SKU count measures breadth and available units measure stock depth; neither measures demand.
Product-group and brand structure
Where available units are concentrated
Bar length shows each product group’s share of category units. The detailed product-group table follows.
69,505 units · 31.4%
41,391 units · 18.7%
40,074 units · 18.1%
14,692 units · 6.6%
12,197 units · 5.5%
11,348 units · 5.1%
Product-group evidence
These 16 product groups make up the full category.
| Product group | Live SKUs | Stock depth | Top brands | Projected margin | Buyer read |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Womens Clothing | 2,809 | 14,692 units · 5.2 average per SKU · 17 SKUs at 101+ | Amazon Essentials (363), Madewell (153), Lioness (132) | 42.4% | Mixed depth; choose quantities SKU by SKU |
| Mens Clothing | 2,265 | 40,074 units · 17.7 average per SKU · 94 SKUs at 101+ | Amazon Essentials (335), Nike (303), The North Face (176) | 39.0% | Deeper group; can support shops and established resellers |
| Outerwear | 1,467 | 41,391 units · 28.2 average per SKU · 82 SKUs at 101+ | The North Face (353), Amazon Essentials (276), Tommy Hilfiger (57) | 43.5% | Strong bulk depth; often better suited to shops and repeat-volume buyers |
| Handbags & Luggage | 1,462 | 69,505 units · 47.5 average per SKU · 166 SKUs at 101+ | Rockland (118), SwissGear (92), Vera Bradley (58) | 34.6% | Strong bulk depth; often better suited to shops and repeat-volume buyers |
| Accessories | 787 | 10,251 units · 13.0 average per SKU · 16 SKUs at 101+ | 47 (125), New Era (80), The North Face (65) | 34.4% | Deeper group; can support shops and established resellers |
| Kids’ & Baby Apparel | 719 | 12,197 units · 17.0 average per SKU · 19 SKUs at 101+ | Amazon Essentials (264), The Children’s Place (76), The North Face (70) | 35.2% | Deeper group; can support shops and established resellers |
| Dresses | 654 | 2,174 units · 3.3 average per SKU · 0 SKUs at 101+ | Amazon Essentials (66), Lioness (36), Lilly Pulitzer (33) | 44.2% | Mixed depth; choose quantities SKU by SKU |
| Assorted Apparel | 477 | 7,317 units · 15.3 average per SKU · 15 SKUs at 101+ | Nike (91), Eberjey (18), Free People (14) | 40.9% | Deeper group; can support shops and established resellers |
| T Shirts | 435 | 2,828 units · 6.5 average per SKU · 6 SKUs at 101+ | Nike (108), The North Face (37), Polo Ralph Lauren (33) | 33.8% | Mixed depth; choose quantities SKU by SKU |
| Uniforms Work Safety | 241 | 11,348 units · 47.1 average per SKU · 14 SKUs at 101+ | Adar (12), The North Face (11), Nike (9) | 42.1% | Strong bulk depth; often better suited to shops and repeat-volume buyers |
| Socks | 133 | 2,671 units · 20.1 average per SKU · 4 SKUs at 101+ | Smartwool (15), Nike (14), Carhartt (10) | 36.7% | Strong bulk depth; often better suited to shops and repeat-volume buyers |
| Jewelry | 110 | 931 units · 8.5 average per SKU · 0 SKUs at 101+ | Swarovski (23), Steve Madden (20), Lucky Brand (19) | 38.1% | Mixed depth; choose quantities SKU by SKU |
| Sunglasses | 88 | 714 units · 8.1 average per SKU · 2 SKUs at 101+ | Kate Spade (11), Coach (7), Ray-Ban (5) | 31.5% | Mixed depth; choose quantities SKU by SKU |
| Wallets | 46 | 3,869 units · 84.1 average per SKU · 6 SKUs at 101+ | Amazon Essentials (5), Kipling (4), Michael Kors (3) | 27.2% | Strong bulk depth; often better suited to shops and repeat-volume buyers |
| Costumes And Special Occasion | 43 | 496 units · 11.5 average per SKU · 1 SKU at 101+ | Rubies (8), Rubie’s (6), Star Wars (5) | 45.6% | Deeper group; can support shops and established resellers |
| Watches | 34 | 977 units · 28.7 average per SKU · 1 SKU at 101+ | Timex (4), Fossil (2), Nautica (2) | 41.0% | Strong bulk depth; often better suited to shops and repeat-volume buyers |
Brands with the deepest current stock
| Brand | Live stock | Share of category |
|---|---|---|
| Amazon Essentials | 1,355 SKUs | 11.5% |
| The North Face | 834 SKUs | 7.1% |
| Nike | 692 SKUs | 5.9% |
| Madewell | 177 SKUs | 1.5% |
| Lioness | 168 SKUs | 1.4% |
Demand signals and their limits
Weekly demand pace
The November 12, 2026 888lots clothing, fashion and accessories signal suggests steady weekly purchasing relative to current stock. This reflects purchasing on the source platform, not consumer sell-through. Review SKU economics and at least one independent source before expanding a position.
Inventory flow and demand pace
- Weekly demand pace: Steady relative to current stock. This describes platform purchasing activity, not downstream marketplace sell-through.
- Brand concentration: the 3 most-stocked listed brands cover about 24.5% of live SKUs.
Current sourcing opportunity
Rockland signal convergence
As of November 12, 2026, Rockland shows representation across independent sources: 118 live SKUs in 888lots clothing, fashion and accessories inventory, and a US Amazon listing with a Best Sellers Rank of 3. Use this overlap to prioritize SKU-level review. The inventory snapshot measures availability, while the Amazon rank applies to one listing – not brand-wide demand or consumer sell-through.
Product-group inventory-led opportunity comparison
The November 12, 2026 888lots inventory comparison suggests prioritizing Women’s Clothing, Outerwear and Dresses for review; these occupy the supplied strongest tier. Men’s Clothing, Costumes and Special Occasion, Uniforms Work Safety, Assorted Apparel, and Handbags & Luggage follow in the selective tier. This ranking uses normalized inventory and commercial dimensions to narrow diligence; it is not signal convergence, profit, or a sell-through forecast.
| Entity | depthPercentile | marginPercentile | Screening tier |
|---|---|---|---|
| Womens Clothing | 100 percentile | 80 percentile | strongest |
| Outerwear | 86.7 percentile | 86.7 percentile | strongest |
| Dresses | 60 percentile | 93.3 percentile | strongest |
| Mens Clothing | 93.3 percentile | 53.3 percentile | selective |
| Costumes And Special Occasion | 6.7 percentile | 100 percentile | selective |
| Uniforms Work Safety | 40 percentile | 73.3 percentile | selective |
| Assorted Apparel | 53.3 percentile | 60 percentile | selective |
| Handbags & Luggage | 80 percentile | 26.7 percentile | selective |
Brand inventory-led opportunity comparison
The November 12, 2026 888lots inventory comparison suggests this review order: Madewell, Lilly Pulitzer, Obermeyer, Lioness, Amazon Essentials, Xscape, Adriano Goldschmied, and 47. All occupy the supplied selective tier. Use this normalized inventory-and-commercial ranking to narrow SKU diligence, not as evidence of signal convergence, profit, or future sell-through.
| Entity | depthPercentile | marginPercentile | Screening tier |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madewell | 89.7 percentile | 75.9 percentile | selective |
| Lilly Pulitzer | 62.1 percentile | 96.6 percentile | selective |
| Obermeyer | 58.6 percentile | 93.1 percentile | selective |
| Lioness | 82.8 percentile | 72.4 percentile | selective |
| Amazon Essentials | 100 percentile | 31 percentile | selective |
| Xscape | 51.7 percentile | 89.7 percentile | selective |
| Adriano Goldschmied | 36.2 percentile | 100 percentile | selective |
| 47 | 77.6 percentile | 65.5 percentile | selective |
adidas signal convergence
adidas shows representation across independent sources: Google Shopping reported rank 2 with high relative demand and flat demand change on October 19, 2026; 888lots had 124 live SKUs on November 12; and a US Amazon listing had a Best Sellers Rank of 3 that day. Use the overlap to prioritize SKU-level review. The observations have different dates and scopes: Google Shopping context, platform availability, and a listing-specific Amazon rank are not interchangeable demand measures.
Material changes since the comparable edition
Monthly demand pattern
Historical 888lots clothing, fashion and accessories order activity from November 2025 through October 2026 suggests an easing pattern overall. Activity was highest in November and December 2025 and March 2026, and lowest in January, June and October 2026. Use this measured history, observed November 1, 2026, as context – not a forecast.
| Period | Activity level |
|---|---|
| November 2025 | High |
| December 2025 | High |
| January 2026 | Low |
| February 2026 | Typical |
| March 2026 | High |
| April 2026 | Typical |
| May 2026 | High |
| June 2026 | Low |
| October 2026 | Low |
Material change in projected profit
The supplied like-for-like 888lots inventory-history comparison suggests a 7% decline in the projected-profit measure, observed November 12, 2026, with a comparison period starting October 1. Treat this as a material change in projected economics, not realized profit.
Change since the previous edition
October 2026 to November 2026. Only metrics with an explicitly comparable basis are shown.
| Metric | Previous | Current | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Live SKUs | 13,571 | 11,770 | -1,801 |
| Total units | 226,717 | 221,435 | -5,282 |
| Weekly demand pace | Previous edition | This edition | Much higher |
| Projected average margin | 40.3% | 39.4% | -0.9 pp |
| Projected profit per unit | $38.98 | $36.24 | -$2.74 |
Connections worth investigating
Often bought with Boots
Historical 888lots orders from October 20, 2025 through October 19, 2026 suggest a moderate co-purchase link between clothing, fashion and accessories and Boots. Use this relationship to plan merchandising tests. It describes items appearing in the same orders, not a universal bundle preference.
Often bought with Casual Shoes
Historical 888lots orders from October 20, 2025 through October 19, 2026 suggest a moderate co-purchase link between clothing, fashion and accessories and Casual Shoes. Use it to plan merchandising tests rather than assume every buyer wants the combination.
Often bought with Kids` Shoes
Historical 888lots orders from October 20, 2025 through October 19, 2026 suggest a strong co-purchase link between clothing, fashion and accessories and Kids’ Shoes. This supports merchandising tests, not a universal bundle rule or proof of buyer preference.
Often bought with Sandals & Slippers
Historical 888lots orders from October 20, 2025 through October 19, 2026 suggest a strong co-purchase link between clothing, fashion and accessories and Sandals & Slippers. Test the combination in merchandising; historical same-order appearances do not establish that every buyer wants a bundle.
Risks, conditions, and common misunderstandings
Conditions and shipping eligibility
| Condition | Shipping treatment | SKUs | Units | What it means |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brand New | Flat-shipping eligible | 11,003 | 185,652 | Brand New Tier 1 – a minimum of 90% giftable condition unless the manifest states otherwise. |
| Brand New | Standard shipping | 741 | 35,749 | Brand New Tier 1 – a minimum of 90% giftable condition unless the manifest states otherwise. |
| Distribution | Check listing or checkout | 47 | 1,144 | Sourced directly from a brand, distributor, or manufacturer and never sold to an end customer. |
| Listing-Specific Condition | Check listing or checkout | 26 | 34 | Check the listing-level condition details before buying. |
The Brand New row marked Flat-shipping eligible currently includes 11,003 SKUs and 185,652 units at $1.00 per unit for eligible mainland U.S. shipments. Confirm final eligibility on the listing or at checkout.
Headline totals exclude Distribution stock; the condition table shows it separately for reconciliation.
Category-specific reseller risks
| Risk | Why it matters | Mitigation |
|---|---|---|
| Confusing stock depth with demand | Available SKUs and units measure inventory, not future purchasing or downstream sell-through. | Choose quantities at SKU level; use platform purchasing activity as context, not a sales forecast. |
| Overreading inventory-led rankings | The selected rankings narrow review; they do not establish signal convergence, realized profit, or future sell-through. | Review individual listings and projected economics before committing to a ranked brand or product group. |
| Treating BSR as selling permission | BSR describes marketplace position only, not profitability or your account’s eligibility to list a product. | Verify marketplace and brand restrictions independently before purchase. |
| Condition and delivered-cost mismatch | Condition and flat-shipping eligibility are listing-specific; a category-level assumption can distort your purchase assessment. | Check the public condition, listing details, shipping eligibility, and delivered cost before payment. |
| Irreversible quantity commitments | SKU quantity requirements vary, and paid, submitted orders cannot be returned or canceled. | Confirm quantities and product details before submission; address disputes with your sales representative through an RMA form. |
How to use 888Lots.com for Clothing, Fashion & Accessories sourcing
Buying, monitoring, and inventory-intake routes
| Route | Action | Current status | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|
| Items | Buy | 11,770 SKUs live | individual-SKU sourcing and controlled quantity tests |
| Stock Radar | Monitor | Upcoming inventory can be watched | watch incoming stock, signal interest, and get early access when it lands – not a pre-order or reservation |
| Sell To Us | Offer stock | Inventory-intake service | offer your own excess stock to the platform – an intake service, not buyable inventory |
How to narrow Clothing, Fashion & Accessories inventory
For the clearest browsing and filtering experience, open current Clothing, Fashion & Accessories listings in a desktop browser and use the filter sidebar. It helps first-time buyers move from a broad category to listings that fit their channel and buying budget.
- Special Deals: narrow by options such as Newest, Negotiate, Pickup & Save, Trending, Staff Picks, Price Drop, Restock, Suggested, and store-price shortcuts.
- Condition: select only the conditions currently offered in that category, such as Brand New, Fulfilled by Amazon, Refurbished, or Distribution Stock where available.
- Price: use preset price bands or enter a custom range.
- Quantity: compare listings with 2 or fewer units, 3–20 units, or 21 or more units.
- Category-specific filters: attributes such as size may appear when they apply to the products being viewed.
Filter choices and counts change with the category and live inventory. Available quantity is stock depth, not automatically a mandatory purchase quantity.
Buying on 888Lots.com
Use the Clothing, Fashion & Accessories Items page to review wholesale listings before committing funds.
- Access: Register a business account and complete KYC verification with a valid resale certificate.
- Minimum: A $100.00 minimum order value applies after discounts or promotions. Quantity requirements vary by SKU.
- Payment: Major credit cards, PayPal, and AmazonPay are accepted. Use one payment method per order.
- Final sales: No returns or cancellations once paid and submitted. Disputes go through your sales representative using an RMA form.
- Export listings: Filter by brand, deal, condition, price, and quantity, then export to a table for comparison.
New to liquidation sourcing?
Liquidation is inventory sold after a retailer, brand, or distributor closes out stock or processes returns. A manifest is the item-level list for a lot, typically showing quantities and condition. BSR (Best Sellers Rank) is an Amazon marketplace-position signal, not a profit guarantee. A resale certificate is a business tax document that may be required to buy tax-exempt inventory. MOQ means minimum order quantity; where a platform uses a minimum order value instead, check its current account terms.
Clothing, Fashion & Accessories wholesale FAQ
How should I use this edition’s selected evidence?
Use the November 12, 2026 inventory snapshot to narrow listing review, not predict resale results. The inventory-led rankings suggest priorities for diligence. Steady weekly purchasing on 888Lots.com provides platform context, but it does not measure downstream consumer sell-through.
How do I choose quantities that fit my buying plan?
Review available units per SKU rather than relying on category breadth. The snapshot includes 7,114 SKUs with one unit available each, which suggests substantial scope for narrow purchases rather than deeper positions. Confirm each listing’s quantity requirement before deciding how much to purchase.
What do BSR and projected margins tell me?
BSR shows marketplace position only; it does not establish profitability, selling eligibility, or future sell-through. Use selected projected margins as screening estimates, then examine the individual listing. A brand or product-group average is a benchmark, never a minimum margin for its SKUs.
Which conditions should I check before purchasing?
Check whether the listing states Brand New, Distribution, or Listing-Specific Condition, then review its details before payment. Do not assume that a category or brand determines condition. This check matters because paid, submitted orders are final and cannot be canceled or returned.
What do U.S. buyers need to open an account?
Register a business account and complete KYC verification with a valid resale certificate. An active resale certificate is required to open the account, and no sales tax is charged. Account access does not establish permission to sell a particular brand on another marketplace.
Where should I start reviewing available wholesale inventory?
Start with the Clothing, Fashion & Accessories Items page. Use listing filters to compare brand, condition, price, and available quantity. Export listings to a table when reviewing several candidates, then check each shortlisted listing’s current details before purchasing.
Does flat shipping apply to Clothing, Fashion & Accessories?
Flat shipping is available for eligible Brand New listings, but eligibility is listing-specific. Check the listing or checkout to verify whether the selected SKU qualifies. Confirm the delivered cost before payment rather than assuming that condition alone establishes flat-shipping eligibility.
Start sourcing Clothing, Fashion & Accessories
Selective Buy: Open the Clothing, Fashion & Accessories Items page and prioritize SKU-level review of projected margins, mapped BSR evidence where available, condition, and quantity fit. Verify delivered cost and marketplace eligibility before submitting payment.
Methodology and data coverage
Figures reflect live 888Lots.com inventory as of and are refreshed monthly from daily canonical inventory data. Platform movement means units purchased through 888Lots.com during the stated period, not downstream consumer sell-through. Projected margin and profit figures are screening estimates from current listing data, not realized resale results. This edition includes inventory depth, per-SKU quantity distribution, platform movement, projected economics, brand coverage, Amazon BSR evidence, Google Shopping context.
Monthly history
October 2026
August 2026
As of August 10, 888lots.com held 11,558 live SKUs and 91,120 units. 89.1% of SKUs had five units or fewer, while 157 SKUs with 101+ units held 56.8% of units. Brand New conditions dominated: Brand New covered 10,786 SKUs and 62,349 units, and Brand New covered 749 SKUs and 28,737 units. Projected average margin was 41.4%, with $45.73 average net profit per unit. Platform stock leaders were The North Face, Nike and Madewell. Handbags & Luggage led unit depth with 31,534 units; Women’s Clothing led SKUs with 2,907; Outerwear carried 28,967 units and a 45.9% projected margin. Separate Google market evidence for the week starting 2026-07-20 ranked SHEIN first in Apparel & Accessories > Clothing and Nike first in Apparel & Accessories > Shoes; these do not confirm platform availability.
July 2026
Stock was predominantly Brand New (12,083 SKUs; 70,274 units) and Brand New (777 SKUs; 28,117 units), with Distribution (9 SKUs; 1,420 units). Projected average margin was 38.2%, with projected average profit of $44.39 per unit. The deepest brands were The North Face (1,314 SKUs; 10.2%), Nike (965; 7.5%), and Madewell (537; 4.2%). Leading child categories by depth were womens-clothing (3,505 SKUs; 41.8% margin), mens-clothing (2,114; 40.4%), outerwear (2,028; 43.9%), and handbags-and-luggage (1,467; 29.1%). Sourcing routes shown were Items, Stock Radar for upcoming inventory, and Sell To Us for inventory intake. Category flagged overstocked; Selective Buy stance. Estimated cover is omitted for this month: the July edition used a trailing-7-day calculation, which is not comparable with the blended 7-day and 3-month basis used from August onward. This screening estimate excludes buyer-side fees, shipping, taxes, and realized resale results.