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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20070330164655
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001181431-07-022192
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20070329
FILED AS OF DATE:		20070330
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20070330

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:			STUART SANDI
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001250227

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-18640
		FILM NUMBER:		07733451

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		11670 DUQUE DR
		CITY:			STUDIO CITY
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			91604
		BUSINESS PHONE:		818 908 9888 EXT 314
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    <remarks>On March 29, 2007 Ms. Stuart was granted 5,000 stock options by Cherokee's Compensation Committee with the terms shown above, and with an exercise price equal to the closing price on the date of grant, March 29, 2007, which was $43.42 per share.</remarks>

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        <signatureName>Russell J. Riopelle under POA for Sandi Stuart</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2007-03-30</signatureDate>
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