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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 4
STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP
Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding ±¬×ߺÚÁÏ Act of 1935 or
Section 30(f) of the Investment ±¬×ߺÚÁÏ Act of 1940
[ ] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5
obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Hurst, Robert J.
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(Last) (First) (Middle)
c/o Goldman, Sachs & Co.
85 Broad Street
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(Street)
New York, NY 10004
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(City) (State) (Zip)
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2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
V. F. Corporation
(VFC)
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3. I.R.S. Identification Number of Reporting Person, if an entity (voluntary)
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4. Statement for Month/Year
August/1998
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5. If Amendment, Date of Original (Month/Year)
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6. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
[ X ] Director [ ] 10% Owner
[ ] Officer (give title below) [ ] Other (specify below)
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7. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
[ X ] Form filed by One Reporting Person
[ ] Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
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Table I -- Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, |
or Beneficially Owned |
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|2. | Code | -------------------------------|Owned at End |(D) or |Indirect |
1. |Transaction | (Instr. 8) | | (A) | |of Month |Indirect |Beneficial|
Title of Security |Date | -----------| Amount | or | Price |(Instr. 3 |(I) |Ownership |
(Instr. 3) |(mm/dd/yy) | Code | V | | (D) | |and 4) |(Instr.4)|(Instr. 4)|
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Common Stock | 08/31/98 | P | | 2,000 | A | $38.125 | | D | |
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Common Stock | 08/31/98 | P | | 2,000 | A | $38.3125 | 4,000 | D | |
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Common Stock | | | | | | | 800 | I | 01 |
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Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially
owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction
4(b)(v).
FORM 4 (continued)
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Table II -- Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned |
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities) |
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|2. | | | | | | |Deriv- |of | |
|Conver- | | | 5. | |7. | |ative |Deriv-|11. |
|sion | | | Number of | |Title and Amount | |Secur- |ative |Nature|
|or | | | Derivative |6. |of Underlying |8. |ities |Secur-|of |
|Exer- | |4. | Securities |Date |Securities |Price |Bene- |ity: |In- |
|cise |3. |Trans-| Acquired (A) |Exercisable and |(Instr. 3 and 4) |of |ficially |Direct|direct|
|Price |Trans- |action| or Disposed |Expiration Date |-----------------------|Deriv- |Owned |(D) or|Bene- |
1. |of |action |Code | of (D) |(Month/Day/Year) | |Amount |ative |at End |In- |ficial|
Title of |Deriv- |Date |(Instr| (Instr. 3, |-----------------| |or |Secur- |of |direct|Owner-|
Derivative |ative |(Month/ |8) | 4 and 5) |Date |Expira- | |Number |ity |Month |(I) |ship |
Security |Secur- |Day/ |------| ------------ |Exer- |tion | |of |(Instr. |(Instr. |(Instr|(Instr|
(Instr. 3) |ity |Year) |Code|V| (A) | (D) |cisable |Date |Title |Shares |5) |4) |4) |4) |
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Stock Option | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
(right to buy) | $24.00 | | | | | |06/06/95|12/05/04|Common Stock | 3,600 | | 3,600 | D | |
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Stock Option | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
(right to buy) | $26.00 | | | | | |06/05/96|12/04/05|Common Stock | 4,200 | | 4,200 | D | |
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Stock Option | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
(right to buy) | $34.10 | | | | | |06/03/97|12/02/06|Common Stock | 4,800 | | 4,800 | D | |
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Stock Option | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
(right to buy) | $43.30 | | | | | |02/10/99|02/09/08|Common Stock | 4,800 | | 4,800 | D | |
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Units | 1-for-1| | | | | | 02 | 02 |Common Stock | 3,463 | | 3,463 | D | |
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Explanation of Responses:
01: The shares reported herein as indirectly owned are held by spouse as trustee
for children.
02: The phantom stock units were accrued under the V. F. Corporation directors
deferred savings plan and are to be settled 100% in cash upon the Reporting
Person's retirement.
By: s/ Hans L. Reich September 10, 1998
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**Signature of Reporting Person Date
Attorney-in-fact
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal
Criminal Violations.
See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed.
If space provided is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedures.
Alternatively, this Form is permitted to be submitted to the
Commission in electronic format at the option of the reporting person
pursuant to Rule 101(b)(4) of Regulation S-T.