X0202 4 2006-03-31 0000717724 DRESS BARN INC DBRN 0001024753 BEHRENS VIVIAN C/O THE DRESS BARN, INC. 30 DUNNIGAN DRIVE SUFFERN NY 10901 0 1 0 0 Senior Vice President Common 2006-03-31 5 J 0 8000 0 A 16000 D Option to Buy 6.76 2006-03-31 5 J 0 36600 0 A 2003-12-09 2012-12-09 Common 36600 73200 D Option to Buy 11.84 2006-03-31 5 J 0 60000 0 A 2006-10-12 2015-10-12 Common 60000 120000 D On March 7, 2006, the Board of Directors of The Dress Barn, Inc. declared a 2-for-1 stock split in the form of a 100% stock dividend payable on March 31, 2006, resulting in the reporting person's acquisition of beneficial ownership of 8,000 additional shares of common stock Restricted stock granted under the Company's 1995 Stock Plan. The Shares may not be sold by Ms. Behrens without the consent of The Dress Barn, Inc. ("the Company"). Such restrictions terminate as to 20% of the shares on each succeeding December 9, until December 9, 2007, provided Ms. Behrens is employed by the Company on such dates (the Shares as to which such provisions have terminated are referred to as "Vested Shares"). Granted under the Company's 1995 Stock Option Plan. In connection with the 2-for-1 stock split in the form of a 100% stock dividend payable on March 31, 2006, this option was previously reported as 36,600 shares at an exercise price of $13.51 per share was adjusted as indicated. Exercisable in five equal installments with the first installment exercisable on the date indicated. Granted under the Company's 2001 Stock Incentive Plan In connection with the 2-for-1 stock split in the form of a 100% stock dividend payable on March 31, 2006, this option was previously reported as 60,000 shares at an exercise price of $23.67 per share was adjusted as indicated. Vivian Behrens 2006-04-03