8-K

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): February 10, 2022

DELTA APPAREL, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

	Georgia
	(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
1-15583		58-2508794
(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification No.)

2750 Premiere Pkwy., Suite 100, Duluth, Georgia	30097
(Address of principal executive offices)	(Zip Code)

	(678) 775-6900
(Registrant's Telephone Number Including Area Code)

Not Applicable

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

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below)

☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

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If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.  ☐

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class	Trading Symbol(s)	Name of each exchange on which registered
Common	DLA	NYSE American

Item 5.07.  Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

Delta Apparel, Inc. (the "Company") held its annual meeting of shareholders on February 10, 2022 (the "Annual Meeting").  The Company received proxies totaling 86.94% of its issued and outstanding shares of common stock, representing 6,117,018 shares of common stock, as of the record date.  At the Annual Meeting, the shareholders voted on the following proposals, which are described in more detail in the Company’s definitive proxy statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on December 17, 2021, and the results of the voting are presented below.

		For	Withheld	Broker Non-Vote
1	Election of Directors
	Anita D. Britt	4,397,841	429,315	0
	J. Bradley Campbell	4,397,990	429,166	0
	Dr. G. Jay Gogue	4,230,425	596,731	0
	Glenda E. Hood	4,477,192	349,964	0
	Robert W. Humphreys	4,479,873	347,283	0
	A. Alexander Taylor, II	4,362,652	464,504	0
	David G. Whalen	4,473,833	353,323	0

Each of the director nominees was elected, by the above-indicated votes, to serve on the Delta Apparel, Inc. Board of Directors until the next annual meeting of shareholders or until their successors are duly elected and qualified.

		For	Against	Abstain	Broker Non-Vote
2	Approval of Executive Compensation on an Advisory Basis	4,442,763	33,644	350,749	1,289,862

 The compensation of the Company's named executive officers was approved, on an advisory basis, by the above-indicated votes.

		For	Against	Abstain	Broker Non-Vote
3	Ratification of the Appointment of Ernst & Young, LLP as Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm for Fiscal Year 2022	6,113,329	3,446	243	0

Ernst & Young LLP was ratified as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the Company's 2022 fiscal year by the above-indicated votes.

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:	February 15, 2022	/s/ S. Lauren Satterfield
		S. Lauren Satterfield
		Deputy General Counsel and Corporate Secretary

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Document And Entity Information	Feb. 10, 2022
Document Information [Line Items]
Entity, Registrant Name	DELTA APPAREL, INC.
Document, Type	8-K
Document, Period End Date	Feb. 10, 2022
Entity, Incorporation, State or Country Code	GA
Entity, File Number	1-15583
Entity, Tax Identification Number	58-2508794
Entity, Address, Address Line One	2750 Premiere Pkwy., Suite 100
Entity, Address, City or Town	Duluth
Entity, Address, State or Province	GA
Entity, Address, Postal Zip Code	30097
City Area Code	678
Local Phone Number	775-6900
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Soliciting Material	false
Pre-commencement Tender Offer	false
Pre-commencement Issuer Tender Offer	false
Entity, Emerging Growth Company	false
Title of 12(b) Security	Common
Trading Symbol	DLA
Security Exchange Name	NYSEAMER
Amendment Flag	false
Entity, Central Index Key	0001101396