One of the first new extensions, registered in 2013Over 12,700 domains, 74% actually activeNo registration restrictions

.clothing Domain

.clothing was registered with IANA on 31 October 2013, one of the first new extensions on the market. It has over 12,700 registered domains, with 73.92% active in the DNS zone, and is dominated by GoDaddy and Squarespace.

2013 Year created
gTLD Extension type (IANA)
On request Registration price / year
Open Registration restrictions

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About the .CLOTHING domain

What is the .CLOTHING domain?

.clothing is a generic top-level domain managed by Binky Moon, LLC, part of Identity Digital (formerly Donuts Inc.), registered in the IANA database on 31 October 2013 — one of the first new extensions to reach the market after ICANN's gTLD expansion program opened. It has over 12,700 domains worldwide, with 73.92% active in the DNS zone. The registrar profile is clearly led by GoDaddy, with nearly a quarter of the total (23.09%), followed by Tucows, Namecheap and Squarespace (6.08%) — a pattern consistent with small clothing stores and fashion brands building their online shop with accessible website builders, without needing a developer.
Extension .CLOTHING
IANA type gTLD
Created in 2013
Registry Binky Moon, LLC (Identity Digital, formerly Donuts Inc.)
Restrictions None
Registration On request
Renewal On request

Uses of .CLOTHING

Who is the .CLOTHING domain for?

These are the most common situations where .CLOTHING is the ideal extension.

Online clothing and fashion stores

The most direct use: clothing brands, boutiques and fashion stores wanting a domain descriptive of their sector.

Independent designers and brands

Emerging designers and niche clothing brands looking to stand out with a sector-specific extension.

Sportswear and streetwear brands

Businesses specialized in urban, sports or trend-driven fashion.

Stores built with simple website builders

The strong weight of GoDaddy and Squarespace among registrars confirms many .clothing stores are set up without custom development.

Sustainable and secondhand fashion

Secondhand clothing, rental or circular fashion projects looking for a themed domain.

Children's and specialty clothing

Stores focused on a specific niche within the textile sector, like kids' clothing or special sizes.

.CLOTHING vs other extensions

Which extension suits you best?

Each extension has its own profile. Here we compare .CLOTHING with the most common alternatives to help you choose.

Extension Best for Restrictions Registration price
.clothing This page Clothing and fashion stores None Contact us
.fashion Fashion sector in general None Contact us
.com Any project None $14.99/year
.store Online stores in general None Contact us

Registration process

How to register your .CLOTHING domain at miHosting

01

Check availability

Type the name you want in the search bar. We show you in seconds whether it's available or if you need to look for alternatives.

02

Complete registration

Fill in the registrant details and choose whether to add hosting. The entire process takes less than 5 minutes.

03

Your domain is live

Within minutes your .CLOTHING domain is active and visible from anywhere in the world. DNS propagates in under 24 hours.

Frequently asked questions about the .CLOTHING domain

Who manages the .clothing domain?

Binky Moon, LLC, part of Identity Digital (formerly Donuts Inc.). It was registered with IANA on 31 October 2013.

Does .clothing have good real adoption?

Yes, with 73.92% of registered domains actually active in DNS, most correspond to genuinely published online stores rather than parked registrations.

What kind of businesses use this extension most?

The registrar profile, led by GoDaddy with a strong Squarespace presence, indicates most are small stores and clothing brands set up with simple website builders.

Are there restrictions on registering a .clothing domain?

No. It is a fully open-registration extension with no need to prove activity in the textile sector.

How much does a .clothing domain cost?

Pricing varies by registrar. Contact our miHosting team to confirm current pricing.

Can I register my .clothing domain with miHosting?

Yes. Contact our team to confirm availability and current pricing for this extension.

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The .clothing domain was registered with IANA on 31 October 2013, one of the first extensions from the new-gTLD program, and is managed by Binky Moon, LLC (Identity Digital). With over 12,700 domains registered and 73.92% actually active, its registrar profile — led by GoDaddy and Squarespace — confirms real-world use dominated by small clothing stores and fashion brands built simply. It is an extension with no registration restrictions. Contact our team for current pricing and pair it with our professional hosting for your fashion store.