Exhibit 10.4
 PURCHASE AGREEMENT
  Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated
  Introductory Company Original Purchase Agreement Merrill Lynch Initial Purchasers Original Notes Add-On
Notes Notes Representative
 Indenture Trustee Depositary DTC Agreement
 Registration Rights Agreement Exchange
Notes Exchange Offer




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Guarantors Guarantees Securities Exchange Securities
 Tender
Offer Euro Notes Transactions
 Notes Priority Collateral ABL Priority Collateral Collateral Security Documents Collateral Agent Permitted Additional Pari Passu Obligations
 Intercreditor Agreement ABL Collateral Agent ABL Facility
 Transaction Documents
 Subsequent Purchasers Time of Sale




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Commission Securities Act Rule 144A Regulation S
 Preliminary Offering Memorandum Pricing Supplement Pricing Disclosure Package Final Offering Memorandum
 Exchange Act amend amendment supplement
  Representations and Warranties Offering Memorandum
 No Registration Required.




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Trust Indenture Act
 No Integration of Offerings or General Solicitation. Affiliate
 Eligibility for Resale under Rule 144A.
 The Pricing Disclosure Package and Offering Memorandum.




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Company Additional Written Communications. Company Additional Written
Communication
 Incorporated Documents. Incorporated Documents
 The Purchase Agreement.
 The Registration Rights Agreement and DTC Agreement.




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Authorization of the Notes, the Guarantees and the Exchange Securities.
 Authorization of the Indenture.
 Authorization of the Intercreditor Agreement.




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Security Documents.
 Description of the Transaction Documents.
 No Material Adverse Change.




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Independent Accountants.
 Preparation of the Financial Statements.
 Incorporation and Good Standing of the Company and the Guarantors. Material Adverse Effect
 Capitalization and Other Capital Stock Matters.




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Non-Contravention of Existing Instruments; No Further Authorizations or Approvals
Required.




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UCC
 Legal Proceedings
 Title to Intellectual Property.
 All Necessary Permits, etc.
 Title to Real and Personal Property.




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Tax Law Compliance.
 Company and Guarantors Not an Investment Company. Investment Company Act
 Insurance
 No Price Stabilization or Manipulation.
 Solvency.




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Compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley. Sarbanes-Oxley
Act
 Companys Accounting System.
 Disclosure Controls and Procedures.




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Regulations T, U, X.
 Compliance with Environmental Laws Environmental Laws
 Hazardous Substances




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Compliance with ERISA ERISA Code Plan
 No Labor Disputes.
 Related Party Transactions.
 No Unlawful Contributions or Other Payments.




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FCPA
 No Conflict with Money Laundering Laws. Money Laundering Laws
 No Conflict with OFAC Laws. OFAC
 Regulation S.




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Purchase, Sale and Delivery of the Securities.
 The Securities.
 The Closing Date. llp Closing Date
 Delivery of the Securities.
 Initial Purchasers as Qualified Institutional Buyers.
 Qualified
Institutional Buyers Annex I
   Additional Covenants.
 Preparation of Final Offering Memorandum; Initial Purchasers Review of Proposed
Amendments and Supplements and Company Additional Written




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Communications
 Amendments and Supplements to the Final Offering Memorandum.
 Copies of the Final Offering Memorandum.
 Blue Sky Compliance.




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Use of Proceeds.
 The Depositary
 Additional Issuer Information. Additional Issuer Information
 Agreement Not To Offer or Sell Additional Securities.
 Future Reports to the Initial Purchasers.
 No Integration.




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No General Solicitation or Directed Selling Efforts
 No Restricted Resales.
 Legended Securities.
 Schedule E Schedule E
  Payment of Expenses.




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Conditions of the Obligations of the Initial Purchasers.
 Accountants Comfort Letter.




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No Material Adverse Change or Ratings Agency Change.
   Opinion of Counsel for the Company.
 Opinion of Counsel for the Initial Purchasers. llp
 Officers Certificate.




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Indenture; Registration Rights Agreement .
 Security Documents and Intercreditor Agreement . Perfection Certificates
 Additional Documents.
 Concurrent Sale of Original Notes.




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Reimbursement of Initial Purchasers Expenses.
 Offer, Sale and Resale Procedures
    SECURITIES ACT




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Indemnification.
 Indemnification of the Initial Purchasers.




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Indemnification of the Company and the Guarantors.




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Notifications and Other Indemnification Procedures




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Settlements.
 Contribution.




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Termination of this Agreement.




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Representations and Indemnities to Survive Delivery.
 Notices.
  
  llp




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Successors.
 Authority of the Representative.
 Partial Unenforceability.
 Governing Law Provisions.
 Consent to Jurisdiction. Related Proceedings Specified Courts




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Waiver of Immunity.
 Judgment Currency.
 Default of One or More of the Several Initial Purchasers.
 Initial Purchaser
 No Advisory or Fiduciary Responsibility.




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General Provisions.




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LIZ CLAIBORNE, INC.By:
    /s/ Nicholas RubinoName:
    Nicholas RubinoTitle:
    SVP, Chief Legal Officer, General Counsel
and Corporate Secretary




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By:
    /s/ Nicholas RubinoName:
    Nicholas RubinoTitle:
    SVP, Chief Legal Officer, General Counsel 
and
Corporate Secretary




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Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated
 By:
    
    Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith IncorporatedBy:
    
    /s/ Lisa G ClydeManaging Director




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SCHEDULE A
 Aggregate Principal AmountInitial Purchasers
    
    of Securities to be PurchasedMerrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated
    
    $
    6,000,000J.P. Morgan Securities LLC
    
    
    4,500,000SunTrust Robinson Humphrey, Inc.
    
    
    2,250,000Wells Fargo Securities, LLC
    
    
    2,250,000Total
    
    $
    15,000,000




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SCHEDULE B
 SUPPLEMENT




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SCHEDULE C
 LIST OF JURISDICTIONS IN WHICH THE COMPANY
IS REQUIRED TO BE QUALIFIED TO DO BUSINESS




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SCHEDULE D
 LIST OF SUBSIDIARIES OF LIZ CLAIBORNE, INC.
 Boodle, Inc. (f/k/a LCI Laundry)
    
    DelawareClaiborne Limited
    
    Hong KongDB Newco Corp.
    
    DelawareHandycell Ltd.
    
    United KingdomHavana, LLC
    
    DelawareHigh Mallow Company N.V.
    
    NetherlandsJerg, Inc.
    
    CaliforniaJuicy Couture Canada, Inc.
    
    CanadaJuicy Couture Europe Limited
    
    United KingdomJuicy Couture, Inc.
    
    CaliforniaKate Spade LLC
    
    DelawareKate Spade U.K. Limited
    
    United KingdomL.C. Augusta, Inc.
    
    DelawareL.C. Caribbean Holdings, Inc.
    
    DelawareL.C. Libra, LLC
    
    DelawareL.C. Licensing, Inc.
    
    DelawareL.C. Service Company, Inc.
    
    DelawareL.C. Special Markets, Inc.
    
    DelawareLCI Acquisition U.S., Inc.
    
    DelawareLCI Holdings, Inc.
    
    DelawareLCI Investments, Inc.
    
    DelawareLiz Claiborne 2 B.V.
    
    NetherlandsLiz Claiborne 3 B.V.
    
    NetherlandsLiz Claiborne Accessories, Inc.
    
    DelawareLiz Claiborne Accessories-Sales, Inc.
    
    DelawareLiz Claiborne Canada Inc.
    
    CanadaLiz Claiborne Colombia, Ltda.
    
    ColombiaLiz Claiborne Cosmetics, Inc.
    
    DelawareLiz Claiborne De El Salvador, S.A., de C.V.
    
    El SalvadorLiz Claiborne de Mexico, S.A. de C.V.
    
    MexicoLiz Claiborne do Brasil Industria E Comercio Ltda.
    
    BrazilLiz Claiborne Europe
    
    United KingdomLiz Claiborne Export, Inc.
    
    DelawareLiz Claiborne Foreign Holdings, Inc.
    
    DelawareLiz Claiborne International Limited
    
    Hong KongLiz Claiborne (Israel) Ltd.
    
    IsraelLiz Claiborne Japan, Inc.
    
    DelawareLiz Claiborne (Malaysia) SDN.BHD
    
    MalaysiaLiz Claiborne Operations (Israel) 1993 Limited
    
    IsraelLiz Claiborne Puerto Rico, Inc.
    
    DelawareLiz Claiborne Sales, Inc.
    
    DelawareLiz Claiborne, S.A.
    
    Costa RicaLiz Claiborne Servicios de Mexico, S.A. de C.V.
    
    Mexico




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Liz Claiborne Shoes, Inc.
    
    DelawareLucky Brand Dungarees, Inc.
    
    DelawareLucky Brand Dungarees Stores, Inc.
    
    DelawareMexx Asia Pacific Limited
    
    Hong KongMexx Austria GmbH
    
    AustriaMexx Belgium N.V.
    
    BelgiumMexx Boutique SARL
    
    FranceMexx Czech Repubic s.r.o.
    
    Czech RepublicMexx Deutschland GmbH
    
    GermanyMexx Direct GmbH & Co KG
    
    GermanyMexx Direct Holding B.V.
    
    NetherlandsMexx Europe B.V.
    
    NetherlandsMexx Europe Holding B.V.
    
    NetherlandsMexx Europe International B.V.
    
    NetherlandsMexx Europroduction B.V.
    
    NetherlandsMexx Far East Limited
    
    Hong KongMexx France
    
    FranceMexx France International SAS
    
    FranceMexx Group B.V.
    
    NetherlandsMexx Hellas EPE
    
    GreeceMexx Holding GmbH
    
    GermanyMexx Holding International B.V.
    
    NetherlandsMexx Holding Netherlands B.V.
    
    NetherlandsMexx Hungary Ltd.
    
    HungaryMexx Ireland Ltd.
    
    IrelandMexx Italy S.r.l.
    
    ItalyMexx Ltd.
    
    United KingdomMexx Luxembourg S.a.r.l.
    
    LuxembourgMexx Middle East Center FZE
    
    Dubai, UAEMexx Modehandels AG
    
    SwitzerlandMexx Modehandels GmbH
    
    GermanyMexx Nederland B.V.
    
    NetherlandsMexx Nederland Retail B.V.
    
    NetherlandsMexx Poland Sp. z.o.o.
    
    PolandMexx Portugal, Unnipessoal, LDA
    
    PortugalMexx Scandinavia AB
    
    SwedenMexx Scandinavia AS
    
    NorwayMexx Scandinavia Finland Oy
    
    FinlandMexx Southern Europe S.R.L.
    
    SpainMexx Sport Benelux B.V.
    
    NetherlandsMexx Switzerland GmbH
    
    SwitzerlandMonet International, Inc.
    
    DelawareMonet Puerto Rico, Inc.
    
    DelawareNonee I, LLC (f/k/a Enyce LLC)
    
    DelawareNonee I Holding, LLC (f/k/a Enyce Holding, LLC)
    
    DelawareRetrain N.V.
    
    Belgium




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Segrets, Inc.
    
    DelawareShenghui Fashion (Shenzhen) Company Limited
    
    ChinaSkylark Sport Marketing Corporation
    
    CaliforniaVerwaltungsgesellschaft Mexx Direct mbh
    
    GermanyWestcoast Contempo Fashions Limited
    
    CanadaWestcoast Contempo Promenade, Inc.
    
    WashingtonWestcoast Contempo Retail, Inc.
    
    WashingtonWestcoast Contempo USA, Inc.
    
    Washington




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SCHEDULE E
 Post-Closing Requirements Relating to Collateral
 Real Property Collateral Documents Mortgage Mortgaged Property
 Mortgages provided Permitted Encumbrances
 Title Insurance Mortgage Policies Title Company
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Survey
 Fixture filings
 Mortgage Opinions
 Insurance
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Mortgaged Property Indemnification
 Collateral Fees and Expenses
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ANNEX I
 Resale Pursuant to Regulation S or Rule 144A