UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

                                    FORM 8-K

                             CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT
                          TO SECTION 13 or 15(d) OF THE
                         SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

       Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):   July 16, 2007

                               Delta Apparel, Inc.
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             (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

                                     Georgia
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                          (State or Other Jurisdiction
                                of Incorporation)


           1-15583                                         58-2508794
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  (Commission File Number)                     (IRS Employer Identification No.)


2750 Premiere Parkway, Suite 100, Duluth, Georgia                  30097
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   (Address of Principal Executive Offices)                     (Zip Code)


                                 (678) 774-6900
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                         (Registrant's Telephone Number,
                              Including Area Code)


                                 Not Applicable
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          (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)


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Item 2.02.   Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

     On July 18, 2007, the Company issued a press release containing financial
information and accompanying discussion for the fourth fiscal quarter and the
full fiscal year ended June 30, 2007.


Item 2.05.   Costs Associated with Exit or Disposal Activities.

     On July 16, 2007, the Company's management committed to restructure the
Company's U.S. textile operations by closing its manufacturing plant in Fayette,
Alabama. The Company expects to complete the closing of its Fayette, Alabama
plant by the end of September 2007. The information set forth in the press
release included as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report, other than the
information set forth under the headings "Fiscal 2007 Preliminary Results" and
"Fiscal 2008 Guidance," is incorporated herein by reference. In connection with
the closing of its manufacturing plant in Fayette, Alabama, the Company expects
to record restructuring and impairment charges of approximately $1.6 million.
The Company expects to record an asset impairment charge of approximately $1.5
million in the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2007. In the first quarter of
fiscal year 2008, the Company expects to record a cash restructuring charge of
approximately $0.1 million relating to employee termination benefits. In
addition, the Company also expects in first quarter of fiscal year 2008 to
record in cost of sales approximately $0.7 million in cash expenses related to
the closing of its Fayette, Alabama plant.


Item 2.06.   Material Impairments.

     On July 16, 2007, the Company's management concluded that a material charge
for impairment to assets is required in connection with the closing of its
manufacturing plant in Fayette, Alabama. The information set forth in the press
release included as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report, other than the
information set forth under the headings "Fiscal 2007 Preliminary Results" and
"Fiscal 2008 Guidance," is incorporated herein by reference.


Item 7.01.   Regulation FD Disclosure.

     On July 18, 2007, Delta Apparel, Inc. issued a press release including
certain financial information regarding the results of operations for the fourth
fiscal quarter and the full fiscal year ended June 30, 2007. The press release
is not the Company's regular fourth quarter earnings release which will be
released later. The press release is set forth as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current
Report, and the information set forth under the headings "Fiscal 2007
Preliminary Results" and "Fiscal 2008 Guidance" is incorporated herein by
reference.

     The Company will hold a conference call with senior management to discuss
its restructuring initiatives on July 18, 2007 at 8:30 a.m. ET. Investors can
access the call by dialing 913-981-4911. A live webcast of the conference call
will be available on the Company's Web site at www.deltaapparelinc.com.
Participants should visit the Web site at least 15 minutes early to register for
the teleconference webcast and download any necessary software. A replay of the
call will be available from July 18, 2007 through July 25, 2007. To access the
telephone replay, participants should dial 719-457-0820. The access code for the
replay is: 2954693.

     The information under Items 2.02 and 7.01 of this Form 8-K and set forth
under the headings "Fiscal 2007 Preliminary Results" and "Fiscal 2008 Guidance"
in Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of
Section 18 of the Securities Act of 1934, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by
reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, except as shall be
expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.


Item 9.01.   Financial Statements and Exhibits.

99.1   Press release issued by Delta Apparel, Inc. on July 18, 2007.





                                   SIGNATURES

     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

                                       DELTA APPAREL, INC.

Date: July 18, 2007                    /s/ Deborah H. Merrill
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                                       Deborah H. Merrill
                                       Vice President, Chief Financial Officer,
                                       and Treasurer





                                    Exhibits.

99.1   Press release issued by Delta Apparel, Inc. on July 18, 2007.