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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 * Ray Anne Marie   2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol Vera Bradley, Inc. [VRA] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) _____ Director __X__ 10% Owner _____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) (Last) (First) (Middle) C/O VERA BRADLEY, INC., 12420 STONEBRIDGE ROAD 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 07/01/2015 (Street) ROANOKE, IN 46783 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 Shares 07/01/2015   J(1) V 200,000 D $ 0 9,496,465 (1) I See footnote (1) Common Shares 07/01/2015   J(2) V 50,000 (2) A $ 0 50,000 (2) D   Common Shares 07/01/2015   G V 25,000 (3) D $ 0 25,000 D   Common Shares 07/01/2015   G V 25,000 (4) D $ 0 0 D

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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

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
Ray Anne Marie C/O VERA BRADLEY, INC. 12420 STONEBRIDGE ROAD ROANOKE, IN 46783		X

Signatures

/s/ Anne Marie Ray		07/06/2015
**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)	Constitutes 8,610,469 shares of the Issuer's common stock held by The Barbara B. Baekgaard 2009 Grantor Retained Annuity Trust (the "Baekgaard Trust") and 885,996 shares held by the Michael Ray 2009 Grantor Retained Annuity Trust ("Ray Trust"), of which Ms. Ray serves as sole trustee and, together with certain members of her family, also is a beneficiary. The Baekgaard Trust distributed 50,000 shares of the Issuer's common stock to each of its four beneficiaries in accordance with the terms of the documents governing the Baekgaard Trust. Ms. Ray disclaims beneficial ownership of the Issuer's shares held by the Baekgaard Trust and the Ray Trust, except to the extent of her pecuniary interest therein.
(2)	The Baekgaard Trust distributed 50,000 shares of the Issuer's common stock to Ms. Ray as a beneficiary of the Baekgaard Trust.
(3)	Of the 50,000 shares of the Issuer's common stock Ms. Ray received from the Baekgaard Trust, Ms. Ray is gifting 25,000 shares of the Issuer's common stock to Indiana University.
(4)	Of the 50,000 shares of the Issuer's common stock Ms. Ray received from the Baekgaard Trust, Ms. Ray is gifting 25,000 shares of the Issuer's common stock to the Barbara Bradley Baekgaard Family Foundation.

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