The overall ratings of three Fashion and Apparel stocks are down on Portfolio Grader this week. Each of these rates a “D” (“sell”) or “F” overall (“strong sell”).

This week, Perry Ellis Internationa (NASDAQ:PERY) falls to a D (“sell”), worse than last week’s grade of C (“hold”). Perry Ellis designs, imports, and markets men’s fashion sportswear. In Portfolio Grader’s specific subcategories of Earnings Growth and Earnings Surprise, PERY also gets F’s. For a full analysis of PERY stock, visit Portfolio Grader.

Vera Bradley‘s (NASDAQ:VRA) rating falls this week to a F (“strong sell”), down from last week’s D (“sell”). Vera Bradley is a designer, producer, marketer, and retailer of stylish and highly-functional accessories for women. As of Oct. 4, 2012, 21.5% of outstanding Vera Bradley shares were held short. To get an in-depth look at VRA, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of VRA stock.

This week, Delta Apparel (AMEX:DLA) drops from a D to a F rating. Delta Apparel is an international design, manufacturing, sourcing and marketing company that features a diverse portfolio of high quality branded and private label activewear apparel and headwear. In Earnings Growth, Earnings Revisions, Earnings Surprise, and Margin Growth the stock gets F’s. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of DLA stock.

Louis Navellier’s proprietary Portfolio Grader stock ranking system assesses roughly 5,000 companies every week based on a number of fundamental and quantitative measures. Stocks are given a letter grade based on their results — with A being “strong buy,” and F being “strong sell.” Explore the tool here.