Delta Apparel to Present at the SunTrust Robinson Humphrey 35th Institutional Investor Conference

DULUTH, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 28, 2006--Delta Apparel Inc. (AMEX: DLA) announced today that management will deliver a presentation on behalf of the company at the SunTrust Robinson Humphrey 35th Institutional Investor Conference held at the Ritz Carlton in Atlanta, GA.

The Delta Apparel investor presentation will be webcast live at 2:40 p.m. Eastern Time on Tuesday, April 11, 2006 at http://www.deltaapparel.com. Real Player or Windows Media Player is required to listen to the webcast.

About Delta Apparel, Inc.

Delta Apparel, Inc., along with its wholly owned subsidiaries, M. J. Soffe Company and Junkfood Clothing Company, is a marketer, manufacturer and distributor of high quality branded and private label activewear apparel. We specialize in selling a variety of casual and athletic activewear tops and bottoms, embellished and unembellished T-shirts, and fleece products for the ever-changing apparel market. We focus on our broad distribution of apparel products to specialty and boutique stores, high-end and mid-tier retail stores, sporting goods stores, screen printers, and private label accounts. In addition, certain products are sold in college bookstores and to the U.S. Military. Our operations are in the United States, Honduras, Mexico and Costa Rica and we employ approximately 4,000 worldwide. Additional information on our company is available at www.deltaapparel.com.

CONTACT: Delta Apparel, Inc., Duluth
Company Contact
Bob Humphreys, 678-775-6900
or
Investor Relations Contact
Bill Zima, 203-682-8200

SOURCE: Delta Apparel, Inc.

Released March 28, 2006