UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
FORM 3 Washington, D.C. 20549
INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section
30(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
1. Name and Address of Rosato Joseph
Reporting Person* (Last) (First) (Middle)
c/o Cluett American Corp
48 West 38th Street
New York NY 10018
(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Date of Event Requiring 1/1/00
Statement (Month/Day/Year)
3. IRS or Social Security
Number of Reporting Person
(Voluntary)
4. Issuer Name and Ticker or Cluett American Corp.
Trading Symbol
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5. Relationship of Reporting Director 10% Owner
Person(s) to Issuer X Officer (give Other (specify
(Check all applicable) title below)
below)
6. If Amendment, Date of President and Chief Operating Officer
Original (Month/Day/Year) of Cluett Peabody & Co., Inc. (Shirt Group)
(a subsidiary of Issuer)
7. Individual or Joint/Group X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Filing (Check Applicable Form filed by More than One Reporting
Line) Person
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Table I -- Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security No securities owned
(Instr. 4)
2. Amount of Securities
Beneficially Owned
(Instr. 4)
3. Ownership Form: Direct (D)
or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)
4. Nature of Indirect
Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities owned
directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see
Instruction 5(b)(v).
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Table II -- Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls,
warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date Date Exercisable Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
3. Title and Amount of Securities Title Amount or
Underlying Derivative Security Number of
(Instr. 4) Shares
4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security
5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or
Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)
6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
/s/ Joseph Rosato 3/16/00
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**Signature of Reporting Person Date
Explanation of Responses:
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** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal
Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed.
If space provided is insufficient, See Instruction 6 for procedure.
Potential persons who are to respond to the collection of information
contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a
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