NOTICE OF GUARANTEED DELIVERY
 
                                WITH RESPECT TO
 
                             GLOBE HOLDINGS, INC.
 
                      14% SENIOR DISCOUNT NOTES DUE 2009
 
  This form must be used by a holder of 14% Senior Discount Notes due 2009
(the "Notes") of Globe Holdings, Inc. (the "Company"), who wishes to tender
Notes to the Exchange Agent pursuant to the guaranteed delivery procedures
described in the section of the Prospectus entitled "The Exchange Offer--
Guaranteed Delivery Procedures," and in Instruction 2 to the related Letter of
Transmittal. Any holder who wishes to tender Notes pursuant to such guaranteed
delivery procedures must ensure that the Exchange Agent receives this Notice
of Guaranteed Delivery prior to the Expiration Date of the Exchange Offer.
Capitalized terms not defined herein have the meanings ascribed to them in the
Letter of Transmittal.
 
 
   THE EXCHANGE OFFER WILL EXPIRE AT 5:00 P.M., NEW YORK CITY TIME, ON
             1998, UNLESS EXTENDED (THE "EXPIRATION DATE").
 
 
               TO: NORWEST BANK MINNESOTA, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
                            (THE "EXCHANGE AGENT")
 
   By Registered or Certified Mail:              Overnight Courier:
   Norwest Bank Minnesota, National       Norwest Bank Minnesota, National
              Association                            Association
             P.O. Box 1517                         Norwest Center
   Minneapolis, Minnesota 55480-1517          6th and Marquette Avenue
  Attention: Corporate Trust Services     Minneapolis, Minnesota 55479-0113
                                         Attention: Corporate Trust Services
 
               By Hand:                        Facsimile Transmission:
   Norwest Bank Minnesota, National       (For Eligible Institutions Only)
              Association                          (612) 667-4927
      NorthStar East, 12th Floor                Confirm by Telephone:
  608 Second Avenue South, North Star              (612) 667-9764
                 East
 
   Minneapolis, Minnesota 55479-0113
  DELIVERY OF THIS FORM TO AN ADDRESS, OR TRANSMISSION VIA FACSIMILE, OTHER
THAN AS SET FORTH ABOVE WILL NOT CONSTITUTE VALID DELIVERY.
 
  This form is not to be used to guarantee signatures. If a signature on the
Letter of Transmittal is required to be guaranteed by an "Eligible
Institution" under the instructions thereto, such signature guarantee must
appear in the applicable space provided in the signature box on the Letter of
Transmittal.
 
LADIES AND GENTLEMEN:
 
  The undersigned hereby tenders to the Company, upon the terms and subject to
the conditions set forth in the Prospectus and the related Letter of
Transmittal, receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, the principal amount at
maturity of Notes set forth below pursuant to the guaranteed delivery
procedures set forth in the Prospectus and in Instruction 2 of the Letter of
Transmittal.

 
  The undersigned hereby tenders the Notes listed below:
 


  CERTIFICATE
  NUMBER(S)
  (IF KNOWN)
  OF NOTES OR
  ACCOUNT
  NUMBER AT
  THE BOOK-     AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL
  ENTRY         AMOUNT AT MATURITY  AMOUNT AT MATURITY
  FACILITY          REPRESENTED          TENDERED
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                            PLEASE SIGN AND COMPLETE
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 Signatures of Registered Holder(s)       Date: , 1998
 or                                       Address: ___________________________
 Authorized Signatory: ______________
 
 
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 ------------------------------------     Area Code and Telephone No.: _______
 
 
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 Name of Registered Holder(s): ______
   This Notice of Guaranteed Delivery must be signed by the Holder(s) exactly
 as their name(s) appear on certificates for Notes or on a security position
 listing as the owner of Notes, or by person(s) authorized to become
 Holder(s) by endorsements and documents transmitted with this Notice of
 Guaranteed Delivery. If signature is by a trustee, executor, administrator,
 guardian, attorney-in-fact, officer or other person acting in a fiduciary or
 representative capacity, such person must provide the following information:
 
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                      Please print name(s) and address(es)
 
 Name(s): ____________________________________________________________________
 
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 Capacity: ___________________________________________________________________
 
 Address(es): ________________________________________________________________
 
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                                   GUARANTEE
                    (Not to be used for signature guarantee)
 
   The undersigned, a firm which is a member of a registered national
 securities exchange or of the National Association of Securities Dealers,
 Inc., or is a commercial bank or trust company having an office or
 correspondent in the United States, or is otherwise an "eligible guarantor
 institution" within the meaning of Rule 17Ad-15 under the Securities
 Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, guarantees that either the Notes tendered
 hereby in proper form for transfer (or confirmation of the book-entry
 transfer of such Notes into the Exchange Agent's account at Book-Entry
 Transfer Facility as described in the Prospectus under the caption "The
 Exchange Offer--Guaranteed Delivery Procedures"), together with a properly
 completed Letter of Transmittal (or facsimile thereof) (or, in the case of a
 book-entry transfer, an Agent's Message) and any other required documents
 will be received by the Exchange Agent by 5:00 p.m., New York City time, on
 the third New York Stock Exchange trading day following the Expiration Date.
 
 Name of Firm: ______________________     ------------------------------------
                                                  Authorized Signature
 
 Address: ___________________________     Name: ______________________________
 
 ------------------------------------     Title: _____________________________
 
 Area Code and Telephone No.: _______     Date: , 1998
 
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    DO NOT SEND NOTES WITH THIS FORM. ACTUAL SURRENDER OF NOTES MUST BE MADE
     PURSUANT TO, AND BE ACCOMPANIED BY, AN EXECUTED LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL.
 
 
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                INSTRUCTIONS FOR NOTICE OF GUARANTEED DELIVERY
 
  1. Delivery of this Notice of Guaranteed Delivery. A properly completed and
duly executed copy of this Notice of Guaranteed Delivery and any other
documents required by this Notice of Guaranteed Delivery must be received by
the Exchange Agent at its address set forth herein prior to the Expiration
Date. The method of delivery of this Notice of Guaranteed Delivery and any
other required documents to the Exchange Agent is at the election and sole
risk of the holder, and the delivery will be deemed made only when actually
received by the Exchange Agent. If delivery is by mail, registered mail with
return receipt requested, properly insured, is recommended. As an alternative
to delivery by mail, the holders may wish to consider using an overnight or
hand delivery service. In all cases, sufficient time should be allowed to
assure timely delivery. For a description of the guaranteed delivery
procedures, see Instruction 2 of the Letter of Transmittal.
 
  2. Signatures on this Notice of Guaranteed Delivery. If this Notice of
Guaranteed Delivery is signed by the registered holder(s) of the Notes
referred to herein, the signature must correspond with the name(s) written on
the face of the Notes without alteration, enlargement, or any change
whatsoever. If this Notice of Guaranteed Delivery is signed by a participant
of the Book-Entry Transfer Facility whose name appears on a security position
listing as the owner of Notes, the signature must correspond with the name
shown on the security position listing as the owner of the Notes.
 
  If this Notice of Guaranteed Delivery is signed by a person other than the
registered holder(s) of any Notes listed or a participant of the Book-Entry
Transfer Facility, this Notice of Guaranteed Delivery must be accompanied by
appropriate bond powers, signed as the name of the registered holder(s)
appears on the Notes or signed as the name of the participant shown on the
Book-Entry Transfer Facility's security position listing.
 
  If this Notice of Guaranteed Delivery is signed by a trustee, executor,
administrator, guardian, attorney-in-fact, officer of a corporation, or other
person acting in a fiduciary or representative capacity, such person should so
indicate when signing and submit with the Letter of Transmittal evidence
satisfactory to the Company of such person's authority to so act.
 
  3. Requests for Assistance or Additional Copies. Requests for information
and additional copies of the Prospectus may be directed to the Exchange Agent
at the address set forth on the first page of this Notice of Guaranteed
Delivery. Holders may also contact their broker, dealer, commercial bank,
trust company, or other nominee for assistance concerning the Exchange Offer.
 
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