Ownership Submission
FORM 3
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF 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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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
  KINGDON CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.C.
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
05/23/2018
3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Destination Maternity Corp [DEST]
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
C/O KINGDON CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.C., 152 WEST 57TH STREET, 50TH FLOOR
4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) __X__ Other (specify below)
See Remarks
5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
(Street)

NEW YORK, NY 10019
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
___ Form filed by One Reporting Person
_X_ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned
(Instr. 4)
3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Common Stock, par value $.01 per share 147,495
I
See Footnote (1)

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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
KINGDON CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.C.
C/O KINGDON CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.C.
152 WEST 57TH STREET, 50TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY 10019
      See Remarks
KINGDON MARK E
C/O KINGDON CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.C.
152 WEST 57TH STREET, 50TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY 10019
      See Remarks

Signatures

Kingdon Capital Management, L.L.C., By: /s/ William Walsh, Chief Financial Officer 05/31/2018
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

/s/Mark Kingdon 05/31/2018
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(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) These securities are owned directly by clients of Kingdon Capital Management, L.L.C. ("Kingdon Capital") and may be deemed to be indirectly beneficially owned by Kingdon Capital and Mark Kingdon, the managing member of Kingdon Capital.
 
Remarks:
Solely for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, Kingdon Capital and Mr. Kingdon may each be deemed to be a director-by-deputization by virtue of Christopher Morgan, an analyst at Kingdon Capital, serving on the board of directors of the issuer. Each Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership in the securities reported on this Form 3 except to the extent of its or his pecuniary interest, if any, therein, and this report shall not be deemed to be an admission that such Reporting Person is the beneficial owner of such securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.

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