8-K

                                  UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                              Washington, DC 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)     April 28, 2003
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                                 DONNKENNY, INC.
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              (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter


              Delaware                0-21940                 51-0228891
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  (State or other jurisdiction of   (Commission              (IRS Employer
           incorporation)           File Number)            Identification No.)


      1411 Broadway
    New York, New York                                                10018
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      (Address of principal executive offices)                       (Zip Code)


Registrant's telephone number, including area code            (212) 730-7770
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                                 Not applicable
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         (Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)







Item 5.  Other Events and Regulation FD Disclosure.
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         On April 28, 2003, the Registrant issued a press release announcing the
promotions of Sharon Wax and Glenn Lembersky. A copy of the press release dated
April 28, 2003 is attached as Exhibit 99.2.

Item 7.  Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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(a) Financial Statements of business acquired.

              Not applicable.

(b) Pro-forma financial information.

              Not applicable.

(c) Exhibits.

    99.2  Press Release issued by Registrant dated April 28, 2003


                                    SIGNATURE
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         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.


Dated:  April 30, 2003
                                DONNKENNY, INC.


                                By: /s/  Daniel H. Levy
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                                    Daniel H. Levy
                                    Chief Executive Officer

EX-99

                                                                 Exhibit 99.2


                Donnkenny Inc. Announces Promotions of
                    Sharon Wax and Glenn Lembersky


    NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 28, 2003--Donnkenny, Inc. (OTC
BB:DNKY) today announced that Sharon Wax, President of the Company's
Pierre Cardin division, has been promoted to President of the
Company's Sportswear Group and Glenn Lembersky, Executive Vice
President of Private Label, has been promoted to President of the
Company's Private Label Group. Both will be responsible for all
merchandising and sales for their respective Groups. The Company's
Sportswear Group will consist of the Company's Branded divisions which
now include Pierre Cardin(R), Victoria Jones(R), Casey & Max(R) and
View by Victoria Jones(TM). Newly-established and acquired brands will
be included in this Sportswear Group.
    Both Ms. Wax and Mr. Lemberksy will report to Daniel H. Levy, CEO
and Chairman of the Company. In commenting upon the promotions, Mr.
Levy stated: "The Company is pleased to have such capable and
experienced people on staff to head our two business groups." Mr. Levy
continued: "We are excited about the future contributions of our new
Group Presidents and I look forward to working with them in growing
our business. While we may be facing difficult periods until the
retail climate and the economy improve, we believe we have the right
people in place to continue the progress Donnkenny has been making."
    Ms. Wax has spent her entire career in the apparel industry,
working first for May Merchandising Group. Most recently, before
joining the Company, Ms. Wax was Senior Vice President of
Merchandising for Associated Merchandising Corporation and President
of Liz Claiborne Kids, a division of Baby Togs.
    Mr. Lembersky also has his origins in the retail industry,
spending six years with May Company California. Prior to joining
Donnkenny, Mr. Lembersky was Executive Vice President of Cherokee
Apparel, Vice President of Sales for Kayo of California and Executive
Vice President of Sag Harbor Special Markets Division of the Kellwood
Company.
    Donnkenny designs, manufactures, imports and markets a broad line
of moderately priced women's sportswear. The Company's major labels
include Pierre Cardin(R), Harve Benard(R), Donnkenny(R), Casey &
Max(R) and Victoria Jones(R).

Except for historical information contained herein, the statements in
this release are forward-looking and made pursuant to the safe harbor
provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.
Forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks and
uncertainties that may cause the Company's actual results in future
periods to differ materially from forecasted results. Those risks
include a softening of retailer or consumer acceptance of the
Company's products or pricing pressures and other competitive factors.
These and other risks are more fully described in the Company's 10-K
and 10-Q filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.


    CONTACT: Donnkenny Inc., New York
             Daniel H. Levy, 212/790-3947
             or Maureen d. Schimmenti, 212/790-3976