New York, NY (July 31, 2006) - Haggar Clothing Co. announced today the promotion of Steve Bernier to Senior Vice President of Logistic Services. Mr. Bernier had previously been Vice President of Distribution. Mr. Bernier joined the company in 1984.

In addition to his current responsibilities, directing all shipping operations and working with Haggar's retail customers to improve logistics, Mr. Bernier will be directing customer compliance and engineering operations. He will continue to report to Jim Lewis, President and Chief Executive Officer.

Haggar President and Chief Executive Officer Jim Lewis said, "Steve's promotion is directly in line with our aggressive strategic growth plans. Steve's experience in customer compliance has been invaluable. As we expand our logistics sophistication initiative, Steve's contribution and leadership will play a significant role in Haggar's future.

During Mr. Bernier's 22 years with Haggar Clothing Co. he has held numerous positions. As Operations Manager he designed and directed the start up of Haggar's 660,000 square foot Distribution Facility and as Industrial Engineer he implemented the company's first use of bar code technology.

Haggar Clothing Co., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Haggar Corp., is a leading marketer of men's casual and dress apparel and women's sportswear, with global headquarters in Dallas, TX. Haggar markets in the United States, Canada, Mexico, and the United Kingdom. Haggar also holds exclusive licenses in the United States to use the Claiborne®, Kenneth Cole New York®, and Unlisted® trademarks to manufacture, market, and sell men's shorts and pants in men's classification pant departments. For more information visit the Haggar website at http://www.haggar.com.