SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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SCHEDULE TO
(RULE 14d-100)
TENDER OFFER STATEMENT UNDER SECTION 14(d)(1)
OR SECTION 13(e)(1) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
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PREMIUMWEAR, INC.
(Name of Subject Company (Issuer))
PREMIUMWEAR, INC.
(Name of Filing Person (Issuer))
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COMMON STOCK, PAR VALUE $.01 PER SHARE
PREFERRED SHARE PURCHASE RIGHTS
(Title of Class of Securities)
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740909106
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(CUSIP Number of Class of Securities)
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David E. Berg
PremiumWear, Inc.
Telephone: (612) 979-1700, ext. 5010
(Name, address and telephone number of
person authorized to receive notices
and communications on behalf of filing persons)
Copy to:
Frank B. Bennett
Barbara Lano Rummel
Lindquist & Vennum P.L.L.P.
80 South Eighth Street
4200 IDS Center
Minneapolis, MN 55402
Telephone: (612) 371-3211
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[X] Check the box if the filing relates solely to preliminary
communications made before the commencement of a tender offer.
Check the appropriate boxes below to designate any transactions to which the
statement relates:
[X] third-party tender offer subject to Rule 14d-1.
[_] issuer tender offer subject to Rule 13e-4.
[_] going-private transaction subject to Rule 13e-3.
[_] amendment to Schedule 13D under Rule 13d-2.
Check the following box if the filing is a final amendment reporting the results
of the tender offer: [_]