Exhibit 23.1
INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM'S CONSENT
We consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration Statement of American Apparel, Inc. on Form S-3 File No. 333-192863 and Forms S-8 File Nos. 333-175430, 333-163322 and 333-150293 of our report dated March 25, 2015, with respect to our audits of the consolidated financial statements and the related consolidated financial statement schedules of American Apparel, Inc. as of December 31, 2014 and 2013 and for the years ended December 31, 2014, 2013 and 2012 and our report dated March 25, 2015 with respect to our audit of the effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting of American Apparel, Inc. as of December 31, 2014, which reports are included in this Annual Report on Form 10-K of American Apparel, Inc. for the year ended December 31, 2014.
/s/ Marcum LLP
Marcum LLP
Melville, NY
March 25, 2015