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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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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person * HANONO FANNY   2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol PERRY ELLIS INTERNATIONAL INC [PERY] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) _____ Director _____ 10% Owner __X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) Secretary and Treasurer (Last) (First) (Middle) 3000 N.W. 107TH AVENUE 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 03/19/2012 (Street) MIAMI, FL 33172 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 03/19/2012   A   2,501 A $ 0 8,429 (1) D   Common Stock               310,405 I See footnote (2)

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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 Appreciation Right

$ 18.19

03/19/2012

A

4,412

03/19/2013(3)

03/18/2019

Common Stock

4,412

$ 0

4,412

D

Stock Appreciation Right

$ 28.38

04/11/2012(4)

04/10/2018

Common Stock

2,850

2,850

D

Stock Appreciation Right

$ 24.93

04/19/2011(5)

04/18/2017

Common Stock

3,476

3,476

D

Stock Options

$ 4.63

03/18/2010

03/17/2019

Common Stock

10,000

10,000

D

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
HANONO FANNY 3000 N.W. 107TH AVENUE MIAMI, FL 33172			Secretary and Treasurer

Signatures

/s/ Fanny Hanono		03/22/2012
**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)	Includes (i) 2,500 shares of restricted stock granted in October 2008 and 1,825 shares of restricted stock granted in April 2010; (ii) 1,603 shares of restricted stock granted in April 2011; and (iii) 2,501 shares of restricted stock granted in March 2012, which in all cases vest up to 100% on the date the Company files its Annual Report on Form 10-K for fiscal 2013, fiscal 2014 and fiscal 2015, respectively; provided that Ms. Hanono is still an employee of the Company on such dates, and the Company has met certain performance criteria. With respect to the grants made in April 2010, April 2011 and March 2012, Ms. Hanono may be entitled to up to an additional 10% of the restricted stock in the event the Company exceeds the performance goals.
(2)	Owned by a limited partnership of which the Reporting Person is sole shareholder of the sole general partner and the sole limited partner.
(3)	The shares subject to the stock appreciation right shall vest and become exercisable as follows: 1,470 shares on March 19, 2013; 1,471 shares on March 19, 2014; and 1,471 shares on March 19, 2015.
(4)	The shares subject to the stock appreciation right shall vest and become exercisable as follows: 950 shares on April 11, 2012; 950 shares on April 11, 2013; and 950 shares on April 11, 2014.
(5)	1,158 shares subject to the stock appreciation right are fully vested. The remainder of the shares shall vest and become exercisable as follows: 1,159 shares on April 19, 2012; and 1,159 shares on April 19, 2013.
Remarks: The reporting person no longer reports as beneficially owned any securities owned by her ex-husband.

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