[LETTERHEAD OF THE TALBOTS, INC.]
December 20, 1999
REQUEST FOR EXTENSION
To: The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi, Ltd.
New York Branch
Re: Revolving Credit Agreement dated as of January 25, 1994, First
Amendment dated November 21, 1995; Second Amendment dated
April 18, 1996, and Third Amendment, dated January 29, 1999,
between The Talbots, Inc. as borrower, and The Bank of Tokyo
Trust Company (the "Agreement")
Dear Sirs:
Pursuant to Section 14(j)(i) of the Agreement, we hereby irrevocably request to
you the one year extension of the Revolving Credit Period (as defined in the
Agreement) so that the Revolving Credit Period if extended pursuant to this
request would expire on January 28, 2002.
We would appreciate it if such extension would be accepted, and, if so, in
writing.
Very truly yours,
THE TALBOTS, INC.
By: XXXXXX X. XXXXXX
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Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxx
Senior Vice President, Finance
ELL:mc
cc: Xx. X. Xxxxx
Xx. X. Xxxxx
