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 11, 2016

HAMPSHIRE GROUP, LIMITED

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)

000-20201

(Commission File Number)

06-0967107

(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

114 W. 41st Street, New York, New York

(Address of principal executive offices)

10036

(Zip code)

(212) 840-5666

(Registrant’s telephone number including area code)

Not applicable

(Former name and former address, if changed since last report)

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Item 8.01. Other Events

On July 11, 2016, Hampshire Group, Limited (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that it had entered into an agreement with its primary licensor, Levi Strauss & Co., and its senior secured lender with respect to its licenses to produce Dockers® brand clothing. A copy of the Company’s press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits

99.1 Press Release, dated July 11, 2016, issued by the Company.

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.

	HAMPSHIRE GROUP, LIMITED


	By:	/s/ William Drozdowski
		Name: William Drozdowski
		Title: Interim Chief Financial Officer

Dated: July 11, 2016

Exhibit Index

Exhibit No.	Description

99.1	Press Release, dated July 11, 2016, issued by the Company.

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