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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001181431-04-045476
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4/A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20040929
FILED AS OF DATE:		20040929
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20040929

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			CHEROKEE INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000844161
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	WOMEN'S, MISSES', AND JUNIORS OUTERWEAR [2330]
		IRS NUMBER:				954182437
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0131

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		6835 VALJEAN AVE
		CITY:			VAN NUYS
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			91406-4713
		BUSINESS PHONE:		8189511002

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		6835 VALJEAN AVE
		CITY:			VAN NUYS
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			91406-4713

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	GREEN ACQUISITION CO
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19900814

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			MARGOLIS ROBERT
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000942056

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4/A
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-18640
		FILM NUMBER:		041053843

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		6835 VALJEAN AVE
		STREET 2:		C/O THE WILSTAR GROUP
		CITY:			VAN NUYS
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			91406
		BUSINESS PHONE:		8189089899X300

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O THE WILSTAR GROUP
		STREET 2:		6835 VALJEAN AVE
		CITY:			VAN NUYS
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			91406
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    <documentType>4/A</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2004-09-29</periodOfReport>

    <dateOfOriginalSubmission>2004-09-29</dateOfOriginalSubmission>

    <notSubjectToSection16>0</notSubjectToSection16>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0000844161</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>CHEROKEE INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>CHKE</issuerTradingSymbol>
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        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0000942056</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>MARGOLIS ROBERT</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>6835 VALJEAN AVE</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>VAN NUYS</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>CA</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>91406</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>1</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>Chairman and CEO</officerTitle>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <nonDerivativeTable>
        <nonDerivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>859944</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeHolding>
        <nonDerivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>122189</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>I</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
                <natureOfOwnership>
                    <value>By Non-profit foundation (3)</value>
                </natureOfOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeHolding>
        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2004-09-29</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <deemedExecutionDate>
                <value>2004-09-29</value>
            </deemedExecutionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>S</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>10000</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>24.25</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>D</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>453541</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>I</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
                <natureOfOwnership>
                    <value>By The Newstar Group (2)</value>
                </natureOfOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeTransaction>
    </nonDerivativeTable>

    <remarks>(1) The shares held directly by Mr. Margolis total 849,944.  This amends the Form 4 filed earlier on 9/29/04 which erroneously indicated that the sale of 10,000 shares occurred from accounts held directly by Mr. Margolis.  This total does not include the 122,891 shares held by the Robert Margolis Foundation, Inc., a California non-profit foundation founded by Mr. Margolis.  Mr. Margolis disclaims any beneficial ownership of, or pecuniary interest in, the shares held by the Foundation.  This report shall not be deemed an admission that Mr. Margolis is the beneficial owner of, or has any pecuniary interest in, such shares for purposes of Section 16 or any other purposes.



(2) After the sale of 10,000 shares noted above, the shares held by The Newstar Group, Inc., dba The Wilstar Group, of which Mr. Margolis is the sole shareholder, total 453,541.



(3) Represents the 122,891 shares held by the Robert Margolis Foundation, Inc., a California non-profit foundation founded by Mr. Margolis.  Mr. Margolis disclaims any beneficial ownership of, or pecuniary interest in, the shares held by the Foundation.  This report shall not be deemed an admission that Mr. Margolis is the beneficial owner of, or has any pecuniary interest in, such shares for purposes of Section 16 or any other purposes.</remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Russell J. Riopelle under POA for Robert Margolis</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2004-09-29</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
</ownershipDocument>

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