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*
HEADLANDS STRATEGIC OPPORTUNITIES FUND, LP (THE PARTNERSHIP)

(Last) (First) (Middle)
ONE FERRY BUILDING
SUITE 255

(Street)
SAN FRANCISCO CA 94111

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
CHEROKEE INC [ CHKE ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/12/2017
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
Form filed by One Reporting Person
X 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)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock(1)(2) 05/12/2017 P 91,780 A $8.5 1,654,397(3) 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)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
HEADLANDS STRATEGIC OPPORTUNITIES FUND, LP (THE PARTNERSHIP)

(Last) (First) (Middle)
ONE FERRY BUILDING
SUITE 255

(Street)
SAN FRANCISCO CA 94111

(City) (State) (Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Headlands Capital Management, LLC

(Last) (First) (Middle)
ONE FERRY BUILDING
SUITE 255

(Street)
SAN FRANCISCO CA 94111

(City) (State) (Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
Director 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) X Other (specify below)
General Partner of 10% Owner
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Cost David W Jr

(Last) (First) (Middle)
ONE FERRY BUILDING
SUITE 255

(Street)
SAN FRANCISCO CA 94111

(City) (State) (Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
Director 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) X Other (specify below)
Member of General Partner
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Park David E III

(Last) (First) (Middle)
ONE FERRY BUILDING
SUITE 255

(Street)
SAN FRANCISCO CA 94111

(City) (State) (Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
Director 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) X Other (specify below)
Member of General Partner
Explanation of Responses:
1. This Form 4 is filed on behalf of Headlands Strategic Opportunities Fund, LP (the "Fund"), Headlands Capital Management, LLC (the "GP"), David E. Park III and David W. Cost Jr. The GP is the general partner of the Fund. Messrs. Park and Cost are the sole members of the investment committee of the GP. The investment committee of the GP has collective investment discretion over such shares held by the Fund.
2. As the general partner of the Fund, the GP may be deemed to be the indirect beneficial owner of such shares under Rule 16a-1(a)(2) promulgated under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). As the members of the investment committee of the GP, Messrs. Park and Cost may be deemed to be the indirect beneficial owners of such shares under Rule 16a-1(a)(2) promulgated under the Exchange Act. However, pursuant to Rule 16a-1(a)(4) promulgated under the Exchange Act, each of the GP, Mr. Park and Mr. Cost disclaims beneficial ownership of such shares, except to the extent of its pecuniary interest.
3. Securities are directly owned by the Fund. The GP, Mr. Park and Mr. Cost may be deemed to have indirect beneficial ownership of these shares. See Footnotes 1 and 2.
/s/ David W. Cost Jr. 05/15/2017
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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