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    <submissionType>144</submissionType>
    <filerInfo>
      <filer>
        <filerCredentials>
          <!-- Field: Pseudo-Tag; ID: Name; Data: INCLUSIVE CAPITAL PARTNERS, L.P. -->
          <cik>0001817187</cik>
          <ccc>XXXXXXXX</ccc>
        </filerCredentials>
      </filer>
      <liveTestFlag>LIVE</liveTestFlag>



    </filerInfo>
  </headerData>
  <formData>
    <issuerInfo>
      <issuerCik>0000100726</issuerCik>
      <issuerName>UNIFI INC</issuerName>
      <secFileNumber>001-10542</secFileNumber>
      <issuerAddress>
        <com:street1>7201 West Friendly Avenue</com:street1>
        <com:city>Greensboro</com:city>
        <com:stateOrCountry>NC</com:stateOrCountry>
        <com:zipCode>27410</com:zipCode>
      </issuerAddress>
      <issuerContactPhone>336-294-4410</issuerContactPhone>
      <nameOfPersonForWhoseAccountTheSecuritiesAreToBeSold>Inclusive Capital Partners, L.P. (1)</nameOfPersonForWhoseAccountTheSecuritiesAreToBeSold>
      <relationshipsToIssuer>
        <relationshipToIssuer>Shareholder</relationshipToIssuer>
      </relationshipsToIssuer>
    </issuerInfo>
    <securitiesInformation>
      <securitiesClassTitle>Common Stock, par value $0.10 per share</securitiesClassTitle>
      <brokerOrMarketmakerDetails>
        <name>J.P. Morgan Securities LLC</name>
        <address>
          <com:street1>383 Madison Avenue</com:street1>
          <com:city>New York</com:city>
          <com:stateOrCountry>NY</com:stateOrCountry>
          <com:zipCode>10179</com:zipCode>
        </address>
      </brokerOrMarketmakerDetails>
      <noOfUnitsSold>40175</noOfUnitsSold>
      <aggregateMarketValue>254308.00</aggregateMarketValue>
      <noOfUnitsOutstanding>18116605</noOfUnitsOutstanding>
      <approxSaleDate>12/26/2023</approxSaleDate>
      <securitiesExchangeName>NYSE</securitiesExchangeName>
    </securitiesInformation>
    <securitiesToBeSold>
      <securitiesClassTitle>Common Stock, par value $0.10 per share</securitiesClassTitle>
      <acquiredDate>03/21/2018</acquiredDate>
      <natureOfAcquisitionTransaction>See Remark 2</natureOfAcquisitionTransaction>
      <nameOfPersonfromWhomAcquired>See Remark 2</nameOfPersonfromWhomAcquired>
      <isGiftTransaction>N</isGiftTransaction>
      <amountOfSecuritiesAcquired>40175</amountOfSecuritiesAcquired>
      <paymentDate>03/21/2018</paymentDate>
      <natureOfPayment>Cash</natureOfPayment>
    </securitiesToBeSold>
    <nothingToReportFlagOnSecuritiesSoldInPast3Months>N</nothingToReportFlagOnSecuritiesSoldInPast3Months>
    <securitiesSoldInPast3Months>
      <sellerDetails>
        <name>Inclusive Capital Partners, L.P. (1)</name>
        <address>
          <com:street1>1170 Gorgas Avenue</com:street1>
          <com:city>San Francisco</com:city>
          <com:stateOrCountry>CA</com:stateOrCountry>
          <com:zipCode>94129</com:zipCode>
        </address>
      </sellerDetails>
      <securitiesClassTitle>Common Stock, par value $0.10 per share</securitiesClassTitle>
      <saleDate>11/27/2023</saleDate>
      <amountOfSecuritiesSold>62358</amountOfSecuritiesSold>
      <grossProceeds>420848.91</grossProceeds>
    </securitiesSoldInPast3Months>
    <securitiesSoldInPast3Months>
      <sellerDetails>
        <name>Inclusive Capital Partners, L.P. (1)</name>
        <address>
          <com:street1>1170 Gorgas Avenue</com:street1>
          <com:city>San Francisco</com:city>
          <com:stateOrCountry>CA</com:stateOrCountry>
          <com:zipCode>94129</com:zipCode>
        </address>
      </sellerDetails>
      <securitiesClassTitle>Common Stock, par value $0.10 per share</securitiesClassTitle>
      <saleDate>11/28/2023</saleDate>
      <amountOfSecuritiesSold>171642</amountOfSecuritiesSold>
      <grossProceeds>1118264.79</grossProceeds>
    </securitiesSoldInPast3Months>
    <securitiesSoldInPast3Months>
      <sellerDetails>
        <name>Inclusive Capital Partners, L.P. (1)</name>
        <address>
          <com:street1>1170 Gorgas Avenue</com:street1>
          <com:city>San Francisco</com:city>
          <com:stateOrCountry>CA</com:stateOrCountry>
          <com:zipCode>94129</com:zipCode>
        </address>
      </sellerDetails>
      <securitiesClassTitle>Common Stock, par value $0.10 per share</securitiesClassTitle>
      <saleDate>12/21/2023</saleDate>
      <amountOfSecuritiesSold>48000</amountOfSecuritiesSold>
      <grossProceeds>299476.80</grossProceeds>
    </securitiesSoldInPast3Months>
    <remarks>(1) Inclusive Capital Partners, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership ("In-Cap"), serves as the investment manager to Inclusive Capital Partners Spring Master Fund, L.P., a British Virgin Islands limited partnership ("In-Cap Spring Master Fund"), which holds the shares covered by this Form 144. (2) The shares reported herein to be sold were acquired in the open market or in private purchases on dates ranging from March 21, 2018 to May 18, 2022.</remarks>
    <noticeSignature>
      <noticeDate>12/26/2023</noticeDate>
      <signature>Inclusive Capital Partners, L.P., By: /s/ Philippe B. Pradel, Chief Compliance Officer</signature>
    </noticeSignature>
  </formData>
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