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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
PREMIUMWEAR, INC.
(Name of Issuer)
COMMON STOCK, PAR VALUE $.01 PER SHARE
(Title of Class of Securities)
740909106
(CUSIP Number)
April 4, 2000
(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this
Schedule is filed:
[ ] Rule 13d-1(b)
[X] Rule 13d-1(c)
[ ] Rule 13d-1(d)
*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting
person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of
securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would
alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be
deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of
the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see
the Notes).
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CUSIP NO. 740909106
1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
THE CLARK ESTATES, INC.
13-5524538
2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) /_/
(b) /X/
3 SEC USE ONLY
4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
NEW YORK
NUMBER OF SHARES 5 SOLE VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY OWNED
BY EACH REPORTING 0
PERSON WITH
6 SHARED VOTING POWER
196,282
7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
0
8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
196,282
9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
196,282
10 CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
(SEE INSTRUCTIONS) /_/
11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
7.7%
12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
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ITEM 1(a). NAME OF ISSUER
PremiumWear, Inc. (the "Issuer")
ITEM 1(b). ADDRESS OF ISSUER'S PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES
5500 Feltl Road
Minnetonka, Minnesota 55343
ITEM 2(a). NAME OF PERSON FILING
The Clark Estates, Inc. (the "Reporting Person")
ITEM 2(b). ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL BUSINESS OFFICE OR, IF NONE, RESIDENCE
One Rockefeller Plaza, 31st Floor
New York, New York 10020
ITEM 2(c). CITIZENSHIP
New York
ITEM 2(d). TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES
Common Stock, par value $.01 per share
ITEM 2(e). CUSIP NUMBER
740909106
ITEM 3. IF THIS STATEMENT IS FILED PURSUANT TO RULES 13d-1(b), OR
13d-2(b) OR (c), CHECK WHETHER THE PERSON FILING IS A:
N/A
ITEM 4. OWNERSHIP
(a) Amount beneficially owned:
196,282 (the "Shares")
(b) Percent of class:
7.7%
(c) Number of shares as to which the person has:
(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote
-0-
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(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote
196,282
(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of
-0-
(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of
196,282
ITEM 5. OWNERSHIP OF FIVE PERCENT OR LESS OF A CLASS
N/A
ITEM 6. OWNERSHIP OF MORE THAN FIVE PERCENT ON BEHALF OF ANOTHER PERSON
Other persons have the right to receive or the power to direct the
receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of, the
Shares. None of such persons has an interest exceeding five percent.
ITEM 7. IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF THE SUBSIDIARY WHICH
ACQUIRED THE SECURITY BEING REPORTED ON BY THE PARENT HOLDING
COMPANY OR CONTROL PERSON
N/A
ITEM 8. IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF MEMBERS OF THE GROUP
N/A
ITEM 9. NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION OF GROUP
N/A
ITEM 10. CERTIFICATION
(b) By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge
and belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired
and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of
changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the
securities and were not acquired and are not held in
connection with or as a participant in any transaction having
that purpose or effect.
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SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I
certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and
correct.
April 4, 2000
DATE
/s/ Kevin S. Moore
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SIGNATURE
Kevin S. Moore
President
The Clark Estates, Inc.
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NAME/TITLE
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