STUARTS DEPARTMENT STORES INC
10-K/A, 1995-07-27
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THE PURPOSE OF THIS AMENDMENT IS TO INCLUDE THE FINANCIAL DATA
SCHEDULE.





 FORM 10-K  AMMENDMENT NUMBER 1



SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C.  20549



[X] ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE

SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the fiscal year ended January 28, 1995



OR



[ ] TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE

SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Commission File No. 0-13184

STUARTS DEPARTMENT STORES, INC.

A Delaware corporation

I.R.S. Employer Identification No. 04-2817110

16 Forge Parkway

Franklin, MA  02038

(508) 520-4540

Securities Registered Pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:

Title

Common Stock, $.01 par value

     Indicate by check mark whether the registrant (1) has filed
all reports required to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 during the preceding 12 months
and (2) has been subject to such filing requirements for the
past 90 days.

Yes  X   No    



     Indicate by check mark if disclosure of delinquent filers
pursuant to Item 405 of Regulation S-K is not contained herein,
and will not be contained, to the best of registrant's
knowledge, in definitive proxy or information statements
incorporated by reference in Part III of this Form 10-K or any
amendment to this Form 10-K. [ ]

     Aggregate market value on June 6, 1995 of the voting stock
held by non-affiliates of the registrant was approximately
$443,125.



     Common shares outstanding on June 6, 1995: 21,507,175
(excluding 901,899 shares held as treasury shares).



     Indicate by check mark whether the registrant has filed all
documents and reports required to be filed by Section 12, 13 or
15(d) of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934 subsequent to
the distribution of securities under a plan confirmed by a court.

     Yes  X   No    



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PART IV



ITEM 14.  EXHIBITS, FINANCIAL STATEMENT SCHEDULES, AND REPORTS
ON FORM 8-K

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(a) 1.  The following financial statements are filed herewith in
Part II, Item 8:



Consolidated Statements of Operations

 - Successor Company

   Fiscal 1995

   Fiscal 1994

   Pro Forma Combined Fiscal 1993 (Unaudited)

   13 Weeks Ended 1/30/93

 - Predecessor Company

   39 Weeks Ended 10/31/92





Consolidated Balance Sheets

 - Successor Company     
   January 28, 1995
   January 29, 1994



Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows

 - Successor Company

   Fiscal 1995

   Fiscal 1994

   13 Weeks Ended 1/30/93

 - Predecessor Company

   39 Weeks Ended 10/31/92



Consolidated Statements of Stockholders' Equity

 - Successor Company

   Fiscal 1995

   Fiscal 1994

   13 Weeks Ended 1/30/93

 - Predecessor Company

   39 Weeks Ended 10/31/92





Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements



Report of Independent Certified Public Accountants



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    2.          Exhibits



The following exhibit is incorporated by reference from the
Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the 52 week period
ended January 28, 1989, File No. 0-13184:



    Exhibit



   10-1  -      Retirement Savings Plan (401(k) Plan) of the
Company.





The following exhibit is incorporated by reference from the
Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the 52 week period
ended February 1, 1992, File No. 0-13184:



    Exhibit



    22-1  -     Subsidiary of the Company.



The following exhibit is incorporated by reference from the
Company's Current Report on Form 8-K dated October 23, 1992,
File No. 0-13184:



    Exhibit

    2-1  -      Joint Plan of Reorganization under Chapter 11 of
the Bankruptcy Code filed in Cases No. 90-42184-JFQ through
90-42185-JFQ in District of Massachusetts (Western Division)
dated July 22, 1992, confirmed on October 13, 1992.





The following exhibit is incorporated by reference from the
Company's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the 13 weeks ended
October 31, 1992, File No. 0-13184:



    Exhibit

    10-2  -     Agreement dated October 1, 1992 between Gibson
Greetings, Inc. and the Company.





The following exhibits are incorporated by reference from the
Company's Registration Statement on Form S-1, File No. 33-58342:

    Exhibits

    3-1   -     Restated Certificate of Incorporation of the
Company dated October 13, 1992.

    4-1   -     Specimen Common Stock Certificate.

    4-2   -     Articles Fourth and Fifth of the Restated
Certificate of Incorporation of the Company dated October 13,
1992 (included in Exhibit 3-1).

<PAGE>



The following exhibit is incorporated by reference from
Amendment No. 2 to the Company's Registration Statement on Form
S-1, File No. 33-58342:

    Exhibit

    10-3  -     *Letter Agreement between the Company and S.
Joseph Hoffman dated as of June 1, 1993.





The following exhibit is incorporated by reference from the
Company's Current Report on Form 8-K dated December 29, 1993,
File No. 0-13184:

    Exhibit

    10-4  -     Loan and Security Agreement between the Company
and Foothill Capital Corporation dated as of December 16, 1993.



	The following exhibits are incorporated by reference from the
Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended
January 29, 1994, File No. 0-13184:

    Exhibits

    3-2   -     By-Laws of the Company, as amended.

    4-3   -     Article 1 of the Amended By-Laws of the Company
(included in Exhibit 3-2).

    10-5  -     Depository Account Agreement among the Company,
Foothill Capital Corporation and Worcester County Institution
for Savings dated January 26, 1994.





The following exhibit is incorporated by reference from the
Company's Current Report on Form 8-K dated December 2, 1994,
File No. 0-131984:

    Exhibit

    10-6  -     Agency Agreement between the Company and Gordon
Brothers Partners, Inc. dated as of November 3, 1994.





The following exhibit is incorporated by reference from the
Company's Current Report on Form 8-K dated March 5, 1995, File
No. 0-13184:

    Exhibit

    10-7  -     Agency Agreement between the Company and Garcel,
Inc. dated February 24, 1995.



The following exhibits are filed herewith:



   Exhibit



   10-8  -      *1992 Employee Stock Option Plan, as amended.



   10-9  -      *1994 Directors Stock Option Plan.



   10-10 -      *1994 Cash Bonus Plan.



   10-11 -      *Employment Agreement between the Company and
David S. Ferguson dated as of August 5, 1994.



   10-12 -      *Employment Agreement between the Company and
Antone F. Moreira dated as of August 8, 1994.



   10-13 -      Amendment No. One to the Loan and Security
Agreement between the Company and Foothill Capital Corporation
dated March 20, 1995.



   10-14 -      Second Amendment to Loan and Security Agreement
between the Company and Foothill Capital Corporation dated May
16, 1995.



   10-15 -      Stipulation Regarding Post-Petition Financing
and Use of Cash Collateral dated as of May 16, 1995.



   10-16 -      Agency Agreement between the Company and Garcel,
Inc. d/b/a Great American Asset Management dated May 3, 1995.



   27               Financial Data Schedule.





*       Indicates a management contract or compensatory plan or
arrangement required to be filed as an exhibit pursuant to Item
14(a)(3).



**      Not deemed filed for purposes of Section 11 of the
Securities Act of 1933, Section 18 of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934 and Section 323 of the Trust Indenture Act of 1939,
or otherwise subject to the liabilities of such sections and not
deemed part of any registration statement to which such exhibit
relates.



(b)     Reports on Form 8-K.



    During the 13 weeks ended January 28, 1995, the following
report was filed on Form 8-K:



   On December 5, 1994, the Company filed a current report on
Form 8-K dated November 23, 1994 with the Securities and
Exchange Commission, which stated that the Company had entered
into an Agency Agreement with Gordon Brothers Partners, Inc. in
connection with the sale of certain inventory from the Company's
Biddeford, Maine and Barre, Vermont stores.

<PAGE>



SIGNATURES



     Pursuant to the requirements of Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused
this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned,
thereunto duly authorized.



								
					  STUARTS DEPARTMENT STORES, INC.





July 28, 1995                              By /s/ David S. Ferguson

					      David S. Ferguson      

					      President and Chief          

					      Operating Officer



     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange
Act of 1934, this report has been signed below by the following
persons on behalf of the Registrant and in the capacities and on
the dates indicated.



Signature                 Capacity                        Date



/s/David S. Ferguson      President, Chief Operating      July 28, 1995 

 David S. Ferguson         Officer and Director



/s/Antone F. Moreira      Executive Vice President and    July 28, 1995 

 Antone F. Moreira         Chief Financial Officer      

			   (Principal Financial and    
	       
			   Accounting Officer)



/s/S. Joseph Hoffman      Chairman of the Board           July 28, 1995
S. Joseph Hoffman         and Director


/s/Margaret Coughlin      Director          July 28, 1995 
Margaret Coughlin


/s/Ronald C. Curhan       Director           July 28, 1995 
Ronald C. Curhan


/s/Joshua R. Goldberg     Director          July 28, 1995 
Joshua R. Goldberg


/s/Joseph Lategano        Director            July 28, 1995 
Joseph Lategano


/s/Morton H. Sigel        Director             July 28, 1995
Morton H. Sigel

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EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit

Number                Exhibit                    Location

2-1     Joint Plan of Reorganization    Incorporated by reference from

	under Chapter 11 of the         Exhibit 2-1 to the Company's

	Bankruptcy Code filed in Ca     Current Report on Form 8-K

	No. 90-42184-JFQ through 90-    dated October 23, 1992

	42185-JFQ in District of
  
	Massachusetts (Western Division)

	dated July 22, 1992, confirmed

	on October 13, 1992

3-1     Restated Certificate of           Incorporated by reference from

	Incorporation of the Company      Exhibit 3-1 to the Company's

	dated October 13, 1992            Registration Statement on Form   

					  S-1 File No. 33-58342 

					  ("Registration Statement No. 

					  33-58342")

3-2     By-laws of the Company, as        Incorporated by reference from

	amended                           Exhibit 3-2 to the Company's 

					  Annual Report on Form 10-k for

					  the fiscal year ended January 

					  29, 1994, File No. 0-13184 (the 

					  "1994 Form 10-K")

4-1     Specimen Common Stock             Incorporated by reference from

	Certificate                                 
					  Exhibit 4-1 to Registration

							      
					  Statement No. 33-58342

4-2     Articles Fourth and Fifth of      Included in Exhibit 3-1

	the Restated Certificate of

	Incorporation of the Company 
	dated October 13, 1992

4-3     Article 1 of the Amended          Included in Exhibit 3-2

	By-laws of the Company

10-1    Retirement Savings Plan           Incorporated by reference from

	(401(k) Plan) of the Company      Exhibit 10-9 to the Company's

					  Annual Report on Form 10-K for

					  the fiscal year ended January 

					  28, 1989

10-2    Agreement dated October 1,        Incorporated by reference from

	1992 between Gibson Greetings,    Exhibit 10-6 to the Company's

	Inc. and the Company              Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q

					  for the 13 weeks ended October 

					  31, 1992, File No. 0-13184 

10-3    Letter Agreement between the      Incorporated by reference from

	Company and S. Joseph Hoffman     Exhibit 10-12 to Amendment No.

	dated as of June 1, 1993          2 to Registration Statement No. 

					  33-58342   

 Exhibit Number         Exhibit                   Location

10-4    Loan and Security Agreement       Incorporated by reference from

	between the Company and           Exhibit 10-1 to the Company's

	Foothill Capital Corporation      Current Report on Form 8-K

	dated as of December 16, 1993     dated December 29, 1993, File 

					  No.  0-13184

10-5    Depository Account Agreement      Incorporated by reference from

	among the Company, Foothill       Exhibit 10-10 to the 1994 Form

	Capital Corporation and           10-K

	Worcester County Institution

	for Savings dated January 26,

	1994

10-6    Agency Agreement between the      Incorporated by reference from

	Company and Gordon Brothers       Exhibit 10-1 of the Company's

	Partners, Inc. dated as of        Current Report on Form 8-K
	
	November 3, 1994                  dated December 2, 1994, File 

					  No. 0-13184

10-7    Agency Agreement between the      Incorporated by reference from

	Company and Garcel, Inc. dated    Exhibit 10-1 to the Company's

	February 24, 1995                 Current Report on Form 8-K 

					  dated March 15,1995, File No.

					  0-13184

10-8    1992 Employee Stock Option        Sequentially numbered pages

	Plan, as amended

10-9    1994 Directors Stock Option       Sequentially numbered pages

	Plan

10-10   1994 Cash Bonus Plan              Sequentially numbered pages

10-11   Employment Agreement between      Sequentially numbered pages

	the Company and David S.

	Ferguson dated as of August

	5, 1995

10-1    Employment Agreement between      Sequentially numbered pages

	the Company and Antone F.

	Moreira dated as of August

	8, 1995

10-13   Amendment No. One to the Loan     Sequentially numbered pages

	and Security Agreement between

	the Company and Foothill

	Capital Corporation dated

	March 20, 1995



 <PAGE>

 Exhibit Number           Exhibit                   Location

10-14    Second Amendment to the Loan      Sequentially numbered pages

	 and Security Agreement between
	 the Company and Foothill

	 Capital Corporation dated

	 May 16, 1995

10-15    Stipulation Regarding Post-       Sequentially numbered pages

	 Petition Financing and Use of

	 Cash Collateral dated as of

	 May 16, 1995

10-16    Agency Agreement between the      Sequentially numbered pages

	 Company and Garcel, Inc. d/b/a

	 Great American Asset Management

	 dated May 3, 1995

27       Financial Data Schedule            Included with Ammendment 

					    Number 1





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