**Exhibit10.2**

# **AMENDMENTNO. 1 TOEXECUTIVE EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT**

This Amendment No. 1 (the“Amendment”) to Executive Employment Agreement dated March 24, 2006 (the “Agreement”)is entered into on March 30, 2007, and is between Polymer Group, Inc. (the “Company”)and Willis C. Moore, III (“Executive”).

In consideration of themutual covenants contained herein and other good and valuable consideration,the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, the partieshereto agree to amend the Agreement as follows:

1.                                       Inparagraph 1 of the Agreement, the Employment Period is extended one year bydeleting “March 31, 2009” and replacing it with “March 31, 2010.”

2.                                       Inparagraph 3(a) of the Agreement, Executive’s Base Salary is increased to$380,000 per annum by deleting the fist sentence and replacing it with thefollowing:

During the Employment Period, Executive’s base salaryshall be $380,000 per annum, effective on and after March 30, 2007, or suchhigher rate as the Board may determine from time to time (as adjusted from timeto time, the “Base Salary”), which salary shall be payable by the Company inregular installments in accordance with the Company’s general payroll practices(in effect from time to time).

3.                                       Inparagraph 3(a) of the Agreement, delete the last sentence and replace it withthe following:

Executive shall be entitled to participate in thevarious employee benefit programs (including health, life, retirement anddisability) which the Company may establish and modify from time to time for thebenefit of all its employees.  TheCompany retains the right to amend, modify or terminate any employee benefitsfrom time to time in its discretion.

4.                                       Deleteparagraph 3(d) of the Agreement and replace it with the following:

Executive shall be entitled to four weeks of paidvacation each calendar year in accordance with the Company’s policies, which ifnot taken during any year may not be carried forward to any subsequent calendaryear and no compensation shall be payable in lieu thereof.

5.                                       Inparagraph 4(a) of the Agreement, delete “March 31, 2009” and replace it with “March31, 2010.”

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6.                                       Inparagraph 4(d) of the Agreement, delete the first two sentences and replacethem with the following:

For twelve months following the date of Executive’stermination, the Company shall, at its expense, continue on behalf of theExecutive and his dependants and beneficiaries, the medical, dental andhospitalization benefits provided to the Executive immediately prior to thedate of termination.  The coverage andbenefits (including deductibles and costs) provided in this Section 4(d) shallbe no less favorable to the Executive and his dependants and beneficiaries,than the coverage and benefits provided to other salaried employees under theCompany’s benefit plans, as such plans may be amended from time to time.

7.                                       Inparagraph 9 of the Agreement, change Executive’s address for notices to:

Willis C. Moore, III

2024 Beverly Drive

Charlotte, NC 28207

8.                                       Inparagraph 9 of the Agreement, change the Company’s address for notices to:

Polymer Group, Inc.

9335 Harris CornersParkway, Suite 300

Charlotte, NC 28269

Except as modified by theforegoing, all other provisions of the Agreement shall remain in full force andeffect.

IN WITNESSWHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Amendment as of the date firstwritten above.

 
| POLYMER GROUP, INC. |   |                 |
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|                |   | WILLIS C. MOORE, III |
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