<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001019056-15-000300.txt : 20150313
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20150313174117
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001019056-15-000300
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20150311
FILED AS OF DATE:		20150313
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20150313

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			STEVEN MADDEN, LTD.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000913241
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	FOOTWEAR, (NO RUBBER) [3140]
		IRS NUMBER:				133588231
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		52-16 BARNETT AVE
		CITY:			LONG ISLAND CITY
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			11104
		BUSINESS PHONE:		7184461800

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		52-16 BARNETT AVENUE
		CITY:			LONG ISLAND CITY
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			11104

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	MADDEN STEVEN LTD
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19931008

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			DHARIA ARVIND
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001061461

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-23702
		FILM NUMBER:		15700492

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		STEVEN MADDEN LTD
		STREET 2:		52-16 BARNETT AVENUE
		CITY:			LONG ISLAND CITY
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			11104
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        <issuerName>STEVEN MADDEN, LTD.</issuerName>
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            <rptOwnerStreet1>C/O STEVEN MADDEN LTD</rptOwnerStreet1>
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            <rptOwnerState>NY</rptOwnerState>
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            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>Chief Financial Officer</officerTitle>
            <otherText></otherText>
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                <value>Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share</value>
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                    <value>5506</value>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
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                    <value>A</value>
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                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>148585</value>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Reflects restricted stock grant made to the reporting person on March 11, 2015  under the Steven Madden, Ltd. 2006 Stock Incentive Plan (the &quot;Plan&quot;), which stock will vest in four (4) annual installments as follows:  1,376 shares on December 15, 2015; 1,376 shares on December 15, 2016; 1,377 shares on December 15, 2017; and 1,377 shares on December 15, 2018, subject to forfeiture pursuant to the terms of the Plan.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price.  These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $37.24 to $37.26, inclusive.  The reporting person undertakes to provide to Steven Madden, Ltd., any security holder of Steven Madden, Ltd., or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price.  These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $37.00 to $37.28, inclusive.  The reporting person undertakes to provide to Steven Madden, Ltd., any security holder of Steven Madden, Ltd., or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Arvind Dharia</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2015-03-13</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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