Amendment No. 49 to Schedule 13G

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

 

SCHEDULE 13G

(RULE 13D-102)

 

INFORMATION STATEMENT PURSUANT TO RULES 13D-1 AND 13D-2

UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

(AMENDMENT NO. 49)

 

 

 

 

V.F. Corporation

(Name of Issuer)

 

 

Common Stock

(Title of Class of Securities)

 

 

918204108

(CUSIP Number)

 

 

December 31, 2008

(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)


CUSIP No. 918204108

  Page 1 of 3 Pages

 

  1)  

Names of Reporting Persons

 

            M. Rust Sharp

   
  2)  

Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)

a)  ¨

b)  ¨

   
  3)  

SEC USE ONLY

 

   
  4)  

Citizenship or Place of Organization

 

            United States

   

 

Number of  

Shares  

Beneficially  

Owned By  

Each  

Reporting  

Person  

With  

 

 

  5)    Sole Voting Power

 

            50,168+

 

               +Includes currently exercisable options for 41,000 shares.

 

  6)    Shared Voting Power

 

            21,654,103*

 

               *Mr. Sharp is co-trustee with PNC Bank, National Association

               and Ursula F. Fairbairn with respect to these shares.

 

  7)    Sole Dispositive Power

 

            50,168+

 

               +Includes currently exercisable options for 41,000 shares.

 

  8)    Shared Dispositive Power

 

            21,654,103*

 

               *Mr. Sharp is co-trustee with PNC Bank, National Association

               and Ursula F. Fairbairn with respect to these shares.

  9)  

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

 

            21,704,271

   
10)  

Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares See Instructions

 

 

  ¨
11)  

Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)

 

            19.72

   
12)  

Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)

 

            IN

   

 


  Page 2 of 3 Pages

 

Item 4 -

   OWNERSHIP:      
   The following information is as of December 31, 2008:
   (a)    Amount Beneficially Owned: 21,704,271 shares      
   (b)    Percent of Class: 19.72      
   (c)    Number of shares to which such person has:      
      (i)    sole power to vote or to direct the vote 50,168+      
      (ii)    shared power to vote or to direct the vote 21,654,103*      
      (iii)    sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of 50,168+      
      (iv)    shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of 21,654,103*      
      +Includes currently exercisable options for 41,000 shares.
      *Mr. Sharp is co-trustee with PNC Bank, National Association and Ursula F. Fairbairn with respect to these shares.


  Page 3 of 3 Pages

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.

 

February 12, 2009

Date
 
By:  

/s/    M. Rust Sharp

  Signature - M. Rust Sharp