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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20040921165115
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001007772-04-000014
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20040917
FILED AS OF DATE:		20040921
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20040921

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			G III APPAREL GROUP LTD /DE/
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000821002
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	APPAREL & OTHER FINISHED PRODS OF FABRICS & SIMILAR MATERIAL [2300]
		IRS NUMBER:				411590959
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0131

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		512 SEVENTH AVE
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10018
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2126298830

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		512 SEVENTH AVENUE
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10018

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	ANTE CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19891120

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			GOLDFARB MORRIS
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001007772

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-18183
		FILM NUMBER:		041039693

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O G-III APPAREL GROUP LTD
		STREET 2:		345 WEST 37TH STREET
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10018
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2126298830

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O G-III APPAREL GROUP
		STREET 2:		345 W 37TH ST
		CITY:			NY
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10018
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
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                <natureOfOwnership>
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    <derivativeTable>
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                <value>Stock Options (Right to buy)</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
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            <transactionDate>
                <value>2004-09-17</value>
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            <expirationDate>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">These options vested 50% after six months from the date of grant and 50% after one year from the date of grant.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Morris  Goldfarb</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2004-09-21</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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