Dress Barn Inc. Appoints Patti Simigran as Executive Vice President and Chief Merchandising Officer of Its maurices Division

Dress Barn, Inc. (NASDAQ - DBRN) announced today that Patti Simigran has been appointed Executive Vice President and Chief Merchandising Officer for the Company’s maurices division reporting to David R. Jaffe, President & CEO of Dress Barn, Inc., effective immediately.

Patti Simigran joins maurices with over 30 years of experience, building brand equity and increasing market share for quality-driven fashion retailers across North America. Ms. Simigran most recently served as President/CMO of Tabi International. Previous to Tabi International, she held senior management positions at David’s Bridal, Sears Holding Corp, and Land’s End. Ms. Simigran will oversee the merchandise strategy and direction for maurices’ retail and E-commerce businesses.

David R. Jaffe, President and Chief Executive Officer commented: “We are excited to welcome Patti to our executive management team. Patti is a great addition to the maurices team bringing an extensive background in all areas of merchandising with a number of high profile retailers. Her leadership and skill will be invaluable to the growth and expansion of our maurices division.”

ABOUT DRESS BARN, INC.

Dress Barn, Inc. (NASDAQ - DBRN), is a leading national specialty retailer of apparel for women and tween girls operating under the dressbarn, maurices and Justice names. The Company operates 2,473 stores.

dressbarn stores offer in-season, quality casual and career fashion apparel and accessories at value prices for women ages 35-55 and operate 840 stores in 47 states. maurices stores offer in-season quality casual and career fashion apparel and accessories at value prices for women ages 17-34 and operate 749 stores in 44 states. Justice stores offer in-season, trend-right apparel and accessories at value prices for tween girls ages 7-14 and operate 884 stores in 45 states and Puerto Rico.

For more information, please visit www.dressbarn.com, www.maurices.com and www.shopjustice.com.

Forward-Looking Statements

Certain statements made within this press release may constitute “forward-looking statements”, within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Such forward-looking statements are subject to certain risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially. The Company does not undertake to publicly update or review its forward-looking statements even if experience or future changes make it clear that our projected results expressed or implied will not be achieved. Detailed information concerning a number of factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from the information contained herein is available in our most recent report on Form 10-K for the year ended July 25, 2009 and Form 10-Q for the quarter ended January 23, 2010.

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