<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001225208-16-037890.txt : 20160815
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20160815183649
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001225208-16-037890
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20160811
FILED AS OF DATE:		20160815
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20160815

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			COACH INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001116132
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	LEATHER & LEATHER PRODUCTS [3100]
		IRS NUMBER:				522242751
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MD
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0630

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		10 HUDSON YARDS
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10001
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2125941850

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		10 HUDSON YARDS
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10001

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Bickley Ian
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001632468

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-16153
		FILM NUMBER:		161834304

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		516 WEST 34TH STREET
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10001
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            <officerTitle>President, International Group</officerTitle>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">All of the securities acquired were received in the form of unvested restricted stock units issued under the Amended and Restated Coach, Inc. 2010 Stock Incentive Plan (Amended and Restated as of September 18, 2015) of the Issuer. These securities will vest on August 11, 2019.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">These shares were withheld to pay for the taxes in connection with the vesting of restricted stock units.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">These securities will convert on a 1-for-1 basis into shares of the issuer's common stock.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">These service-based securities vest in three equal installments on the first, second and third anniversaries of the date of grant.  The first tranch will vest on August 11, 2017, the second on August 11, 2018, and the third on August 11, 2019.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Emily S. Zahler, Assistant Corporate Secretary, pursuant to a power of attorney filed with the Commission</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2016-08-15</signatureDate>
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