SEC FORM 4

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SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Smith Nathan Michael

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

C/O TILLY'S INC.

10 WHATNEY

(Street)

IRVINE

92618

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
TILLY'S, INC. [ TLYS ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
	See Remarks

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
09/08/2025

4. If Amendment, Date of 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

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)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)

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 Securities Underlying Derivative Security (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: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
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)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$1.99	09/08/2025		A		900,000		⁽¹⁾	09/08/2035	Class A Common Stock	900,000	$0	900,000	D
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$1.99	09/08/2025		A		900,000		⁽²⁾	09/08/2035	Class A Common Stock	900,000	$0	900,000	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. The options vest over four years, with the first 25% of the grant vesting on the first anniversary of the grant date on September 8, 2026, and monthly vesting's of 18,750 options thereafter through September 8, 2029, subject to the Reporting Person's continued employment with the Issuer through the applicable vesting date.

2. Represents an award of performance-based options that will vest upon the satisfaction of both performance and service-based requirements. The options may be earned based upon the performance of the Company's stock price during the applicable performance period through the 10-year life of the option ending on September 8, 2035. The quantity reported represents the maximum quantity of shares subject to the option that may vest and become exercisable. As such, fewer shares subject to the option may ultimately be earned based on actual results over the performance period. The earned portion of the option will satisfy the service-based requirement on August 18, 2026, subject to continued service with the Company.

Remarks:

The Reporting Person is President and Chief Executive Officer.

	/s/ Michael L. Henry, Attorney-in-Fact for Nathan Michael Smith	09/17/2025
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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