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

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
Romano Anthony
  2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Destination Maternity Corp [DEST]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
__X__ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
Chief Executive Officer
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
C/O DESTINATION MATERNITY CORPORATION, 232 STRAWBRIDGE DRIVE
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/30/2016
(Street)

MOORESTOWN, NJ 08057
4. If Amendment, Date 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
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
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)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 03/30/2016   A   27,537 A $ 0 62,163 (1) D  

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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 Underlying Securities
(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) $ 19.75               (2) 08/11/2024 Common Stock 34,729   34,729 D  
Stock Options (Right to Buy) $ 14.3               (3) 12/05/2024 Common Stock 177,618   177,618 D  
Stock Options (Right to Buy) $ 7.49 03/30/2016   A   132,170     (4) 03/30/2026 Common Stock 132,170 $ 0 132,170 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
Romano Anthony
C/O DESTINATION MATERNITY CORPORATION
232 STRAWBRIDGE DRIVE
MOORESTOWN, NJ 08057
  X     Chief Executive Officer  

Signatures

 Anthony M. Romano   04/01/2016
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) This includes 10,443 shares of restricted stock issued to the Reporting Person by the issuer on August 11, 2014, which shares vest in four (4) annual installments beginning on August 11, 2015 as follows: 2,610 shares vest on August 11, 2015, and 2,611 shares vest on each of August 11, 2016, August 11, 2017, and August 11, 2018; 19,183 shares of restricted stock issued to the Reporting Person by the Issuer on December 5, 2014, which shares vest in four (4) annual installments beginning on December 5, 2015 as follows: 4,795 shares vest on December 5, 2015, and 4,796 shares vest on each of December 5, 2016, December 5, 2017, and December 5, 2018; and 27,537 shares of restricted stock issued to the Reporting Person by the Issuer on March 30, 2016, which shares vest in four (4) annual installments beginning on March 30, 2017 as follows: 6,884 shares vest on each of March 30, 2017, March 30, 2018 and March 30, 2019, and 6,885 shares vest on March 30, 2020.
(2) On August 11, 2014, options to purchase 34,729 shares were granted to the Reporting Person by the Issuer. The options vest and are exercisable in four (4) annual installments beginning on August 11, 2015 as follows: 8,682 shares vest on each of August 11, 2015, August 11, 2016 and August 11, 2017, and 8,683 shares vest on August 11, 2018. 8,682 of the outstanding August 11, 2014 options are vested and 26,047 are unvested.
(3) On December 5, 2014, options to purchase 177,618 shares were granted to the Reporting Person by the Issuer. The options vest and are exercisable in four (4) annual installments beginning on December 5, 2015 as follows: 44,404 options vest on each of December 5, 2015 and December 5, 2017, and 44,405 options vest on each of December 5, 2016 and December 5, 2018. 44,404 of the outstanding December 5, 2014 options are vested and 133,214 are unvested.
(4) On March 30, 2016, options to purchase 132,170 shares were granted to the Reporting Person by the Issuer. The options vest and are exercisable in four (4) annual installments beginning on March 30, 2017 as follows: 33,042 options vest on each of March 30, 2017 and March 30, 2019, and 33,043 options vest on each of March 30, 2018 and March 30, 2020. All March 30, 2016 options are unvested.

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