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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20110204132435
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001209191-11-007073
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20110202
FILED AS OF DATE:		20110204
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20110204

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			COCHRAN STEVEN E
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001215179

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-15583
		FILM NUMBER:		11573667

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		15885 SPRAGUE RD
		CITY:			STRONGSVILLE
		STATE:			OH
		ZIP:			44136-1799

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			DELTA APPAREL, INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001101396
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	WHOLESALE-APPAREL, PIECE GOODS & NOTIONS [5130]
		IRS NUMBER:				582508794
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			GA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0703

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		322 S. MAIN STREET
		CITY:			GREENVILLE
		STATE:			SC
		ZIP:			29601
		BUSINESS PHONE:		864-232-5200

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		322 S. MAIN STREET
		CITY:			GREENVILLE
		STATE:			SC
		ZIP:			29601

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	DELTA APPAREL INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19991221
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        <issuerName>DELTA APPAREL, INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>DLA</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerName>COCHRAN STEVEN E</rptOwnerName>
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            <rptOwnerZipCode>29601</rptOwnerZipCode>
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            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>President, Delta Activewear</officerTitle>
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        <footnote id="F1">Due to an administrative error, an option purported to be granted was deemed invalid and a new option was granted under the Company's 2010 Stock Plan.  The invalid option was reported on a Form 3 filed on November 18, 2010.  The option vests 50% on July 2, 2011 and 50% on June 30, 2012.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/Deborah H. Merrill, POA</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2011-02-04</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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