<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001179110-16-033554.txt : 20161229
<SEC-HEADER>0001179110-16-033554.hdr.sgml : 20161229
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20161229162807
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001179110-16-033554
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20161227
FILED AS OF DATE:		20161229
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20161229

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Vera Bradley, Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001495320
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	LEATHER & LEATHER PRODUCTS [3100]
		IRS NUMBER:				272935063
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0131

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		12420 STONEBRIDGE ROAD
		CITY:			ROANOKE
		STATE:			IN
		ZIP:			46783
		BUSINESS PHONE:		260-482-4673

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		12420 STONEBRIDGE ROAD
		CITY:			ROANOKE
		STATE:			IN
		ZIP:			46783

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Miller Patricia R.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001503297

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-34918
		FILM NUMBER:		162075441

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O VERA BRADLEY, INC.
		STREET 2:		2208 PRODUCTION ROAD
		CITY:			FORT WAYNE
		STATE:			IN
		ZIP:			46808
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<DESCRIPTION>FORM 4 -
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        <issuerName>Vera Bradley, Inc.</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>VRA</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerName>Miller Patricia R.</rptOwnerName>
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            <rptOwnerStreet1>C/O VERA BRADLEY, INC.</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>12420 STONEBRIDGE ROAD</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>ROANOKE</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>IN</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>46783</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>1</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle></officerTitle>
            <otherText></otherText>
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        <nonDerivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Shares</value>
            </securityTitle>
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                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>1683340</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>I</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
                <natureOfOwnership>
                    <value>See Footnote</value>
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        <nonDerivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Shares</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>1500000</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>I</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
                <natureOfOwnership>
                    <value>See Footnote</value>
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                <value>Common Shares</value>
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                    <value>1099839</value>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>15.60</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
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                <value>Common Shares</value>
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                <value>2016-12-27</value>
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                <transactionCode>P</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
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                <transactionShares>
                    <value>1099839</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>15.60</value>
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                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
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                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>3300497</value>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Shares reported in column 5 represent shares held by the Patricia R. Miller 2007 Family Trust. P. Michael Miller and Patricia R. Miller are husband and wife. P. Michael Miller is the trustee of the Patricia R. Miller 2007 Family Trust.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Shares reported in column 5 represent shares held by the Miller Marital Trust. Patricia R. Miller is the trustee of the Miller Marital Trust.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Shares reported in column 5 represent shares held by P. Michael Miller. P. Michael Miller and Patricia R. Miller are husband and wife.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">Shares reported represented shares held by the Miller 2007 Dynasty Trust. P. Michael Miller and Patricia R. Miller are husband and wife. P. Michael Miller is the trustee of the Miller 2007 Dynasty Trust.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks>Exhibit List: Exhibit 24.1 -- Substitute Power of Attorney</remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Stephen J. Hackman, by power of attorney for Patricia R. Miller</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2016-12-29</signatureDate>
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<TEXT>
Exhibit 24.1
SUBSTITUTE POWER OF ATTORNEY

Under the terms of powers of attorney
(each, a "Power of Attorney")previously filed with the
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, the undersigned was
appointed an attorney-in-fact for the following individuals to,
among other things, execute for and on behalf of the following
individuals in their respective capacities as officers and/or
directors of Vera Bradley, Inc. (the "Company") any Forms 3, 4
and 5 or any amendments thereto, in accordance with Section 16(a)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended,
and the rules thereunder:

Barbara B. Baekgaard
Edward M. Schmults
Frances P. Philip
John E. Kyees
Kevin J. Sierks
Kimberly F. Colby
Mary Lou Kelley
Matthew McEvoy
P. Michael Miller
Patricia R. Miller
Richard Baum
Robert J. Hall
Robert Wallstrom
Sue Ellen Fuller
Theresa Palermo

In accordance with the authority granted under each
Power of Attorney, including the power of substitution,
the undersigned hereby appoints Stephen J. Hackman as substitute
attorney-in-fact, on behalf of each individual named above, with
the power to exercise and execute all of the powers granted to or
conferred upon the undersigned in the original Power of Attorney.

This Substitute Power of Attorney shall remain in full force
and effect with respect to each named individual until the named
individual is no longer required to file Forms 3, 4 and 5 with
respect to the named individual's holdings of and transactions in
securities issued by the Company, unless earlier revoked by the
named individualin a signed writing delivered to the substitute
attorney-in-fact.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Substitute
Power of Attorney to be executed as of this 16th day of
June, 2016.

/s/ Anastacia S. Knapper
Name: Anastacia S. Knapper
Title: Attorney-in-Fact
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