REAL SILK INVESTMENTS, INC.
445 North Pennsylvania Street
Suite 500
Indianapolis, Indiana 46204
PRESS RELEASE
December 13, 1999
The Board of Directors today declared a Dividend of $5.04 per share,
on Common Stock, payable December 27, 1999, to shareholders of record
December 13, 1999.
The Board of Directors also determined to retain long term capital
gains and declared a deemed distribution of net realized capital gains of
$126.39 per share, to shareholders of record December 13, 1999.
REAL SILK INVESTMENTS, INC.
Lorretta A. Cox
Secretary