The purposes of this study were to investigate and to compare the actual state of clothing gift giving behavior according to gender. A survey using questionnaire was conducted on 417 university students in the Cheongju area, Korea. The questionnaire was composed of questions concerning demographic factors, clothing gift giving behavior and purchasing behavior, and of multiple choice and 5-point scales depending on the characteristics of the questions. Frequency, descriptive analysis, x$^2$-test and t-test were used for a data analysis. Most of the students had experience of giving the clothing for a gift more than once during the year. They usually purchased the clothing for their parents and Fiends. The items of clothing were low purchasing risk items like sweater, T-shirts, underwear and shirts or blouse. The main reason for purchasing clothing gift for their parents and friends was based on mostly practical motivation.