SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 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): August 14, 2003



                              TARRANT APPAREL GROUP
               (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)




         CALIFORNIA                   0-26430                   95-4181026
(State or Other Jurisdiction        (Commission              (I.R.S. Employer
      of Incorporation)             File Number)             Identification No.)





                 3151 EAST WASHINGTON BOULEVARD
                    LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA                       90023
           (Address of Principal Executive Offices)             (Zip Code)




                          (323) 780-8250 (Registrant's
                     Telephone Number, Including Area Code)





ITEM 7. - FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND EXHIBITS.

         (c)      Exhibits.

                  99.1     Press  Release  dated August 14,  2003,  published by
                           Tarrant Apparel Group (the "Registrant").

ITEM 12. - RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION.

On August  14,  2003,  the  Registrant  issued a press  release  announcing  its
financial  results for the quarter and six months ended June 30, 2003. A copy of
the press  release  is being  furnished  as Exhibit  99.1 to this  report and is
incorporated herein by reference.

The  information  in this report  shall not be deemed  "filed"  for  purposes of
Section  18 of the  Securities  Exchange  Act of 1934,  nor  shall it be  deemed
incorporated  by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or the
Securities  Exchange  Act of 1934,  except  as shall be  expressly  set forth by
specific reference in such a filing.


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                                   SIGNATUREs

         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.


                                           TARRANT APPAREL GROUP



Date:    August 15, 2003                   By:      /s/ Patrick Chow
                                              --------------------------------
                                                    Patrick Chow
                                                    Chief Financial


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                                  EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit
Number      Description
-------     -----------

99.1        Press  Release dated August 14, 2003,  published by Tarrant  Apparel
            Group.


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