LITTLEFIELD ADAMS & CO
SC 13D, 1996-07-30
APPAREL, PIECE GOODS & NOTIONS
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                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549


                                  SCHEDULE 13D


                    Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

                          LITTLEFIELD, ADAMS & COMPANY
                                (Name of Issuer)


                          Common Stock, $1.00 Par Value
                         (Title of Class of Securities)


                                    53758110
                                 (CUSIP Number)


                            Herbert M. Friedman, Esq.
                        Zimet, Haines, Friedman & Kaplan
                                 460 Park Avenue
                            New York, New York 10022
                                 (212) 486-1700

                  (Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person
                Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)


                                  July 22, 1996
             (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)


If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report
the acquisition which is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this
schedule because of Rule 13d-1(b)(3) or (4), check the following box.

                                     [   ]

Check the following box if a fee is being paid with this statement.

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No Exhibits files with this Schedule 13D



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               CUSIP NO. 53758110

        1.     NAME OF REPORTING PERSON.
               S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
                              Stanley I. Halbreich

        2.     CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
                             (See Instructions)
                                           (a) [   ]

                                           (b) [   ]

        3.     SEC USE ONLY

        4.     SOURCE OF FUNDS (See Instructions)
                                       PF

        5.     CHECK IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED
               PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e)

                                             [   ]


        6.     CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
                            United States of America

         Number of Shares                      7.    SOLE VOTING POWER
         Beneficially Owned                          195,064
         by Each Reporting
         Person With
                                               8.    SHARED VOTING POWER
                                                             0

                                               9.    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
                                                     195,064

                                              10.    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
                                                              0

       11.     AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING
               PERSON
                                                      195,064

       12.     CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES
               CERTAIN SHARES (See Instructions)

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       13.     PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
                                      8.3%

       14.     TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
                                       IN

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                                  SCHEDULE 13D

Item 1  - Security and Issuer.

         This Schedule 13D relates to the Common Stock, par value $1.00 per
share ("Common Stock") of Littlefield, Adams & Company, a New Jersey corporation
(the "Company").

         The address of the Company's principal executive office is 253 North
First Avenue, Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin 54235.

Item 2 - Identity and Background.

         (a)  This Schedule 13D is being filed by Stanley I.
Halbreich, the Treasurer, Chief Financial Officer and a director
of the Company.

         (b)  The business address of Mr. Halbreich is c/o
Littlefield, Adams & Company, 350 Fifth Avenue, Suite 4213, New York, New York
10118.

         (c)  Mr. Halbreich's principal occupation is Treasurer and
Chief Financial Officer of the Company.

         (d) During the last five years, Mr. Halbreich has not been convicted in
a criminal proceeding (excluding traffic violations or similar misdemeanors).


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         (e) During the last five years, Mr. Halbreich has not been a party to a
civil proceeding of a judicial or administrative body of competent jurisdiction
and as a result of such proceedings was or is subject to a judgment, decree or
final order enjoining future violations of, or prohibiting or mandating
activities subject to, federal or state securities laws, or finding any
violation with respect to such laws.

         (f) Mr. Halbreich is a U.S. citizen.

Item 3.  Source and Amount of Funds or Other Consideration.

         On July 22, 1996, Mr. Halbreich purchased with personal funds in an
open market transaction (the "Purchase") 8,000 shares of the Common Stock at a
price of $1.125 per share for a total consideration of $9,400.00 (including
commissions).

Item 4.  Purpose of Transaction.

         Mr. Halbreich acquired his shares of Common Stock for investment
purposes. Pursuant to the settlement of certain litigation (as described in Note
20 to the Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements to the annual report of the
Company on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 1995) (the
"Settlement"), Mr. Halbreich intends to relinquish to the Company his rights to
5,000 shares of the Common Stock. Subject to the foregoing and depending upon
various factors, including, but not limited to (i) the Company's business,
prospects and financial

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condition and other developments concerning the Company, (ii) available
opportunities for Mr. Halbreich to acquire or dispose of the Common Stock or
options, (iii) other business opportunities available to Mr. Halbreich and (iv)
other relevant factors, Mr. Halbreich may in the future take such actions with
respect to his holdings in the Common Stock or options as he deems appropriate
in light of the circumstances and conditions existing from time to time. Such
actions may include the purchase of additional Common Stock in the open market,
the purchase of additional Common Stock in privately negotiated transactions
(including privately negotiated purchases from the Company or other stockholders
of the Company) or otherwise, the exercise of his options, and the disposition,
from time to time or at any time, of all or a portion of the Company's
securities now owned or hereafter acquired by Mr. Halbreich, either in a sale in
the open market or in privately negotiated transactions to one or more
purchasers.

         Except as described above, Mr. Halbreich has not formulated any plans
or proposals which relate to or would result in any of the following:

         (a)  The acquisition by any person of additional securities of the
Company, or the disposition of securities of the Company;

         (b)  An extraordinary corporate transaction, such as a merger,
reorganization or liquidation, involving the Company or any of its
subsidiaries;

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         (c)  A sale or transfer of a material amount of assets of
the Company or any of its subsidiaries;

         (d) Any change in the present Board of Directors or management of the
Company, including any plans or proposals to change the number or term of
directors or to fill any existing vacancies on the Board;

         (e) Any material change in the present capitalization or
dividend policy of the Company;

         (f)  Any other material change in the Company's business or
corporate structure;

         (g) Changes in the Company's charter, by-laws or instruments
corresponding thereto or other actions which may impede the acquisition of
control of the Company by any person;

         (h) Causing a class of securities of the Company to be delisted from a
national securities exchange or to cease to be authorized to be quoted in an
inter-dealer quotation system of a registered national securities association;
         (i) A class of equity securities of the Company becoming eligible for
termination of registration pursuant to Section 12(g)(4) of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; or

         (j)  Any action similar to any of those enumerated above.

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Item 5.  Interest in Securities of the Issuer.

         (a) Mr. Halbreich is the direct beneficial owner of 195,064 shares of
Common Stock (including shares issuable upon the exercise of currently
exercisable stock options ("Option Shares") constituting, in the aggregate,
approximately 8.3% of the issued and outstanding shares of Common Stock as of
the date hereof (including as outstanding for purposes of this calculation the
Option Shares).

         (b) Mr. Halbreich has sole power to vote or direct the vote of 195,064
shares of Common Stock (except that he has no voting rights with respect to any
of the Option Shares prior to the issuance thereof upon the exercise of the
stock options to which they relate), shared power to vote or direct the vote of
no shares of Common Stock, sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of
195,064 shares of Common Stock (except that he has no right to dispose or direct
the disposition of the Option Shares prior to the issuance thereof upon the
exercise of the stock options to which they relate), and shared power to dispose
or to direct the disposition of no shares of Common Stock.

         (c) On May 28, 1996, Mr. Halbreich was granted by the Company
immediately exercisable stock options (the "Option") to purchase up to 75,000
shares of the Common Stock at an exercise price of $1.25 per share. Except for
the Purchase described in Item 3 hereof and the grant by the Company to Mr.
Halbreich of

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the Option, no transactions in Common Stock, options or other securities of the
Company were effected by the person named in response to paragraphs (a) and (b)
of this Item 5 during the period beginning sixty days prior to the date hereof.

         (d) No person other than Mr. Halbreich has the right to receive or the
power to direct the receipt of dividends from the shares of Common Stock
beneficially owned by Mr. Halbreich or the right to receive or the power to
direct the receipt of the proceeds from the sale of such shares.

         (e)  Not Applicable.


Item 6.           Contracts, Arrangements, Understandings or
                  Relationships With Respect to Securities of the Issuer.

                  Except for the Settlement, there are no contracts,
arrangements, understandings or relationships (legal or otherwise) between Mr.
Halbreich and any person with respect to any securities of the Company,
including, but not limited to, transfer or voting of any of the securities,
finder's fees, joint ventures, loan or option arrangements, puts or calls,
guarantees of profits, division of profits or loss, or the giving or withholding
of proxies.

Item 7.  Material to be Filed as Exhibits.

                  Not Applicable.


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                  After reasonable inquiry and to the best knowledge and belief
of the undersigned, the undersigned hereby certifies that the information set
forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

Dated:  July 29, 1996



                                            /s/ Stanley I. Halbreich
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                                                Stanley I. Halbreich



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