EXHIBIT 10.2 AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT BY AND BETWEEN MAURICE B. NEWMAN AND THE SIRENA APPAREL GROUP, INC. This Amendment (the "Amendment"), dated as of July 1, 1998, is entered into by and between Maurice B. Newman (the "Employee") and...

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                                                                    EXHIBIT 10.2


             AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT BY AND BETWEEN
              XXXXXXX X. XXXXXX AND THE SIRENA APPAREL GROUP, INC.


               This Amendment (the "Amendment"), dated as of July 1, 1998, is
entered into by and between Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxx (the "Employee") and The Sirena
Apparel Group, Inc. (the "Company") and amends that certain Employment
Agreement, effective as of September 29, 1997, by and between the Company and
the Employee (the "Agreement").

               NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the representations,
warranties, covenants and agreements contained herein and in the Agreement, the
parties hereto agree that all references to "Chief Operating Officer" contained
in the Agreement, which two references are in Sections 1.1 and 3.2(e), have been
amended to read in full as "Chief Executive Officer."

               All other provisions of the Agreement shall be unaffected by this
Amendment and shall remain in full force and effect.

               IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Company and the Employee have caused this
Amendment to be executed as of the date set forth above.


                                   THE SIRENA APPAREL GROUP, INC.


                                   By:  /s/ Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxxx
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                                        Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxxx, Vice Chairman and
                                        President

                                        /s/ Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxx
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                                        Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxx


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