SEC FORM 4

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

GIORDANO ANDREW A

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

THE GIORDANO GROUP

P. O. BOX 31059

(Street)

PALM BEACH GARDENS

33420

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
BANK JOS A CLOTHIERS INC /DE/ [ JOSB ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director	10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
01/09/2007

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Common Stock, $.01 par value⁽¹⁾	01/09/2007		M		2,061⁽²⁾	A	$16.5843	34,811	D
Common Stock, $.01 par value	01/09/2007		M		939	A	$16.4179	35,750	D
Common Stock, $.01 par value	01/09/2007		S		1,500	D	$31	34,250	D
Common Stock, $.01 par value	01/09/2007		S		1,500	D	$31.2	32,750	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Director Stock Option-Right to Buy	$16.5843	01/09/2007		M			2,061	08/01/2003	08/01/2013	Common Stock, $.01 par value	2,061	$16.5843	0	D
Director Stock Option-Right to Buy	$16.4179	01/09/2007		M			939	12/02/2003	12/02/2013	Common Stock, $.01 par value	939	$16.4179	34,217	D
Director Stock Option-Right to Buy	$19.552							08/02/2004	08/02/2014	Common Stock, $.01 par value	2,343		36,560	D
Director Stock Option-Right to Buy	$22.096							09/09/2004	09/09/2014	Common Stock, $.01 par value	10,000		46,560	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. All transactions reported herein are made pursuant to a 10b5-1 Trading Plan, dated October 23, 2006

2. All stock and option positions and prices reported herein have been adjusted to reflect a 50% stock dividend bearing a record date of January 30, 2004, a 25% stock dividend bearing a record date of July 30, 2004 and a 25% stock dividend bearing a record date of January 27, 2006.

	Andrew A. Giordano	01/11/2007
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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