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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001173871-03-000002.txt : 20031103
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001173871-03-000002
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20030729
FILED AS OF DATE:		20031103

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			GUESS INC ET AL/CA/
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000912463
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	WOMEN'S, MISSES', CHILDREN'S & INFANTS' UNDERGARMENTS [2340]
		IRS NUMBER:				953679695
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1444 SOUTH ALAMEDA ST
		CITY:			LOS ANGELES
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			90021
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2137653100

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1444 SOUTH ALAMEDA STREET
		CITY:			LOS ANGELES
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			90021

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			ALBERINI CARLOS
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001173871

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-11893
		FILM NUMBER:		03974265

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O GUESS INC
		STREET 2:		1444 S ALAMEDA ST
		CITY:			LOS ANGELES
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			90021
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2137653210

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O GUESS INC
		STREET 2:		1444 S ALAMEDA ST
		CITY:			LOS ANGELES
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			90021
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