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Issuer

Cik	Name	Symbol	Sector (SIC)	IRS No
719955	Williams Sonoma Inc	WSM	Retail-Home Furniture, Furnishings & Equipment Stores (5700)	942203880

Insiders

Cik	Name	Reported Address	Insider Title	Director	Officer	Large Shareholder	Other
1225922	Laura Alber	3250 Van Ness Avenue San Francisco CA 94109	President Wsi	No	Yes	No	No

Reported Non-Derivative Transactions

Sec. Name	Acquisiton - Disposition	Date	Amount	Price	Remaning Holdings	Equity Swap Involved	Form Type	Code	Nature of Ownership	Explanation
Common Stock	Acquisiton	2010-03-25	146,600	$13.85	193,691	No	4	M	Direct
Common Stock	Disposition	2010-03-25	146,600	$27.54	47,091	No	4	S	Direct
Common Stock	Acquisiton	2010-03-26	139	$27.10	10,498	No	4	J	Indirect	by Managed Account

Equity Swap Involved	Form Type	Code	Nature of Ownership	Explanation
No	4	M	Direct
No	4	S	Direct
No	4	J	Indirect	by Managed Account

Reported Derivative Transactions

Sec. Name	Sec. Type	Acquisiton - Disposition	Date	Amount	Price	Amount - 2	Price - 2
Common Stock	Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)	Disposition	2010-03-25	146,600	$27.54	146,600	$13.85
Common Stock	Restricted Stock Units	Acquisiton	2010-03-25	280,000	$0.00	280,000	$0.00
Common Stock	Stock Appreciation Rights	Acquisiton	2010-03-25	200,000	$0.00	200,000	$27.72

Remaning Holdings	Exercise Date	Expiration Date	Equity Swap Involved	Transaction Form Type	Transaction Code	Nature of Ownership
0		2011-03-19	No	4	M	Direct
280,000	2014-03-25	2014-03-25	No	4	A	Direct
200,000		2020-03-25	No	4	A	Direct

Footnotes

Reflects the weighted average price as the shares were sold in multiple transactions. The per share transaction price ranged from $27.50 to $27.77. The reporting person undertakes to provide upon request by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission staff, the issuer, or a security holder of the issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.
The reporting person owns $284,513.27 in the Williams-Sonoma, Inc. stock fund under the Williams-Sonoma, Inc. 401(k) Plan, based on a statement dated March 26, 2010. The number of shares indirectly owned was calculated by dividing the amount owned in the Williams-Sonoma, Inc. stock fund by $27.10, the closing price of Williams-Sonoma, Inc. common stock on March 25, 2010.
The options vested in equal installments on March 19, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, and 2006.
Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of WSM common stock.
Vesting of restricted stock units subject to a performance metric.
The stock settled stock appreciation rights vest in four equal annual installments on March 25, 2011, 2012, 2013, and 2014.