FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
                                                                                  
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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
                      

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

Natha Hassan N
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

AMERICAN APPAREL, INC [ APP ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

_____ Director                      _____ 10% Owner
__ X __ Officer (give title below)      _____ Other (specify below)
Executive Vice President & CFO
(Last)          (First)          (Middle)

C/O AMERICAN APPAREL, INC., 747 WAREHOUSE STREET
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)

5/26/2015
(Street)

LOS ANGELES, CA 90021
(City)        (State)        (Zip)
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

 
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. Trans. Date 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 3. Trans. 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)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock, $0.0001 par value   5/26/2015     F    24000   (1) D $0.5634   (2) 176000   D    

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Trans. Date 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 4. Trans. 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 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 of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Stock Options (right to buy)   $0.71                      (3) 3/30/2025   Common Stock, $0.0001 par value   150000.0     150000   D    

Explanation of Responses:
( 1)  These shares were disposed of to satisfy tax obligations related to the vesting of 50,000 shares of the March 30, 2015 award of common stock.
( 2)  Represents the weighted average price of multiple transactions with a range of prices between $0.5599 per share and $0.57 per share. The Reporting Person, upon request by the Staff of the SEC, American Apparel Inc. or any security holder of American Apparel Inc. undertakes to provide full information regarding the number of securities sold at each separate price.
( 3)  Subject to continuous service, 1/3 of the shares subject to the option will vest on the first anniversary of the date of grant, and 1/36 of the total number of the shares subject to the option will vest each month thereafter, subject to acceleration of vesting on an involuntary termination in connection with a change in control.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Natha Hassan N
C/O AMERICAN APPAREL, INC.
747 WAREHOUSE STREET
LOS ANGELES, CA 90021


Executive Vice President & CFO

Signatures
/s/ Eva D'Ambrosio, attorney-in-fact for Hassan N. Natha 5/27/2015
** Signature of Reporting Person Date


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