Category Overview
The Shirts & Tops category, identified by ID 212, belongs to the Apparel & Accessories > Clothing hierarchy. This level is reserved for general upper-body garments and serves as a primary classification for retailers selling various top-wear items.
What belongs in this category
This category is designated for standard shirts and tops intended for daily wear. Examples of products from the US market include button-down shirts, short-sleeve pocket t-shirts, cotton chambray shirts, casual linen shirts, and graphic printed tees. Whether they are slim-fit or relaxed-fit, these items represent the core selection for this specific taxonomy branch.
What does not belong here
Items belonging to other specific apparel groups must be categorized accordingly to ensure feed accuracy. Please note the following exclusions:
- Dresses, Wedding & Bridal Party Dresses, and One-Pieces: Use their dedicated categories.
- Outerwear: Items intended for heavy outdoor protection.
- Activewear: Specialized fitness apparel.
- Sleepwear & Loungewear: Garments designed primarily for resting.
- Traditional & Ceremonial Clothing: Items with specific cultural requirements.
- Uniforms: Specialized clothing for professional or institutional use.
These neighboring categories exist to distinguish specialized apparel from general shirts and tops.
Feed Implementation
In your feed, use the ID 212 or the full path Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Shirts & Tops. Because this is an apparel category, remember to include mandatory attributes like color, size, gender, and age_group to meet Google requirements and improve your campaign performance.