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As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on February 2, 1998
Registration No. 33-02292
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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POST-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO. 5
TO
FORM S-1
REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
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LAMONTS APPAREL, INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
DELAWARE 5651 75-2076160
(State or other (Primary standard industrial (I.R.S. employer
jurisdiction of classification code number) identification no.)
incorporation or
organization)
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LAMONTS APPAREL, INC.
12413 WILLOWS ROAD N.E.
KIRKLAND, WASHINGTON 98034
(425) 814-5700
(Address, including zip code, and telephone number,
including area code, of registrant's principal executive offices)
DEBBIE BROWNFIELD
LAMONTS APPAREL, INC.
12413 WILLOWS ROAD N.E.
KIRKLAND, WASHINGTON 98034
(206) 814-5461
(Name, address, including zip code, and telephone
number, including area code, of agent for service)
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Copies to:
MICHAEL A. WORONOFF, ESQ.
SKADDEN, ARPS, SLATE, MEAGHER & FLOM LLP
300 S. GRAND AVENUE
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA 90071-3144
(213) 687-5000
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Deregistration
On December 19, 1985, Lamonts Apparel, Inc. (the "Company") filed its
Registration Statement on Form S-1 (Registration No. 33-02292) (the
"Registration Statement") covering 1,000,000 shares of common stock, par
value $.01 per share (the "Common Stock"), of the Company and $50,000,000
aggregate principal amount of the Company's 13% Senior Subordinated
Guaranteed Notes Due February 15, 1995 (the "Notes"). Pursuant to Item
512(a)(3) of Regulation S-K, this Post-Effective Amendment No. 5 is being
filed to remove from registration the Common Stock and the Notes that remain
unsold under the Registration Statement.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, the registrant
has duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Kirkland, State of
Washington, on February 2, 1998.
LAMONTS APPAREL, INC.
By: /s/ ALAN R. SCHLESINGER
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Name: Alan R. Schlesinger
Title: Chairman of the Board, President
and Chief Executive Officer
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this
Registration statement has been signed below by the following persons in the
capacities and on the dates indicated.
Signature Title Date
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/s/ ALAN R. SCHLESINGER Chairman of the Board,
------------------------ Chief Executive Officer February 2, 1998
Alan R. Schlesinger and Director (Principal
Executive Officer)
/s/ LOREN R. ROTHSCHILD Vice Chairman of the Board
------------------------ and Director February 2, 1998
Loren R. Rothschild
Executive Vice President,
/s/ DEBBIE A. BROWNFIELD Chief Financial Officer
------------------------ and Secretary (Principal February 2, 1998
Debbie A. Brownfield Financial Officer and
Principal Accounting Officer)