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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person * Faircloth Michael E.   2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol Hanesbrands Inc. [HBI] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) _____ Director _____ 10% Owner __X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) Pres., Global SC, IT and E-Com (Last) (First) (Middle) 1000 EAST HANES MILL ROAD 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 12/11/2018 (Street) WINSTON-SALEM, NC 27105 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year) 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line) _X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person ___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip) Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned

1.Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price Common Stock 12/11/2018   A   40,491 (1) A $ 0 274,924 D   Common Stock 12/11/2018   F(2)   8,550 D $ 15.16 (2) 266,374 D   Common Stock 12/11/2018   F(3)   2,211 D $ 15.16 (3) 264,163 D

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)

2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security

3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)

3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)

4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)

5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4, and 5)

6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)

7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities (Instr. 3 and 4)

8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)

9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)

10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)

11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)

Code

V

(A)

(D)

Date Exercisable

Expiration Date

Title

Amount or Number of Shares

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
Faircloth Michael E. 1000 EAST HANES MILL ROAD WINSTON-SALEM, NC 27105			Pres., Global SC, IT and E-Com

Signatures

Joia M. Johnson, attorney-in-fact		12/13/2018
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

Explanation of Responses:

*	If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
**	Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1)	Consists of restricted stock units that upon vesting are settled on a one-for-one basis in shares of common stock, vesting in three installments of 33% on December 11, 2019, 33% on December 11, 2020 and 34% on December 11, 2021.
(2)	Represents shares of common stock withheld to pay taxes upon vesting of performance stock units originally granted to the Reporting Person on December 8, 2015. The number of shares withheld was determined on December 11, 2018 based on the closing price of Hanesbrands Inc. common stock on December 7, 2018.
(3)	Represents shares of common stock withheld to pay taxes upon vesting of restricted stock units originally granted to the Reporting Person on December 8, 2015. The number of shares withheld was determined on December 11, 2018 based on the closing price of Hanesbrands Inc. common stock on December 7, 2018.

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