SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
SCHEDULE 13G/A
INFORMATION STATEMENT PURSUANT TO RULES 13d-1 AND 13d-2
(Amendment No.2)(1)
Tarrant Apparel Group
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(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share
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(Title of Class of Securities)
876289 109
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(CUSIP Number)
December 31, 2002
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(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this
Schedule is filed:
[_] Rule 13d-1(b)
[_] Rule 13d-1(c)
[X] Rule 13d-1(d)
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(1) The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting
person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of
securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which
would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be
deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934 or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act
but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the
Notes).
CUSIP No. 876289 109 13G/A Page 2 of 5 Pages
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1. NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
Gerard Guez
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2. CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
(a) [_]
(b) [_]
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3. SEC USE ONLY
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4. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
U.S.A.
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NUMBER OF 5. SOLE VOTING POWER
SHARES 6,611,519 (1)(3)
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BENEFICIALLY 6. SHARED VOTING POWER
OWNED BY 0
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EACH 7. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING 6,611,519 (1)(2)(3)
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PERSON 8. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
WITH 0
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9. AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
6,611,519 (1)(2)(3)
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10. CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*
[_]
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11. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
39.2% (4)
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12. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
IN
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*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
(1) Includes 461,518 shares held by GKT Investments, LLC, a Delaware limited
liability company owned 100% by the Reporting Person.
(2) The Reporting Person has pledged an aggregate of 5,594,851 of such shares
to financial institutions to secure the repayment of loans to the Reporting
Person or corporations controlled by the Reporting Person.
(3) Includes 1,016,668 shares which may be acquired by the Reporting Person
upon exercise of stock options.
(4) Based on a total of 15,846,315 shares of the issuer's Common Stock issued
and outstanding on October 31, 2002, as reported on the issuer's Form
10-QSB for the period ended September 30, 2002.
CUSIP No. 876289 109 13G/A Page 3 of 5 Pages
Item 1(a). Name of Issuer:
Tarrant Apparel Group
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Item 1(b). Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
3151 East Washington Boulevard
Los Angeles, California 90023
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Item 2(a). Name of Person Filing:
Gerard Guez
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Item 2(b). Address of Principal Business Office, or if None, Residence:
3151 East Washington Boulevard
Los Angeles, California 90023
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Item 2(c). Citizenship:
U.S.A.
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Item 2(d). Title of Class of Securities:
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share
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Item 2(e). CUSIP Number:
876289 109
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Item 3. If This Statement is Filed Pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b), or 13d-2(b)
or (c), Check Whether the Person Filing is a:
Not Applicable
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Item 4. Ownership.
Included in rows 5 through 9 and 11 on page 2.
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Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class.
Not Applicable
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Item 6. Ownership of More Than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person.
Not Applicable
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CUSIP No. 876289 109 13G/A Page 4 of 5 Pages
Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the
Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company or Control
Person.
Not Applicable
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Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.
Not Applicable
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Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group.
Not Applicable
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Item 10. Certifications.
Not Applicable
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SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I
certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and
correct.
February 14, 2003
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(Date)
/s/ Gerard Guez
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(Signature)
Gerard Guez
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(Name/Title)
Note. Schedules filed in paper format shall include a signed original and five
copies of the schedule, including all exhibits. See Rule 13d-7 for other parties
for whom copies are to be sent.
Attention. Intentional misstatements or omissions of fact constitute federal
criminal violations (see 18 U.S.C. 1001).