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): OCTOBER 11, 2004


                              FAB INDUSTRIES, INC.
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             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


               1-5901                                   13-2581181
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     (Commission File Number)               (IRS Employer Identification No.)



        200 Madison Avenue
        New York, New York                                 10016
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(Address of principal executive offices)                (Zip Code)


Registrant's telephone number, including area code:           (212) 592-2700
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          (Former name or former address if changed since last report)


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ITEM 5.02.  DEPARTURE OF DIRECTORS OF PRINCIPAL OFFICERS; ELECTION OF DIRECTORS;
APPOINTMENT OF PRINCIPAL OFFICERS.

      (b)   On October 11 2004, Frank S. Greenberg resigned as a director 
            of Fab Industries, Inc.






                                   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.

                                         FAB INDUSTRIES, INC.


Dated:  October 13, 2004                 By: /s/ Samson Bitensky
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                                             Samson Bitensky
                                             Chairman of the Board and 
                                             Chief Executive Officer