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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 or 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):
May 30, 2007

THE DRESS BARN, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Connecticut
(State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

0-11736
06-0812960
Commission File
(I.R.S. Employer
Number)
Identification No.)

30 Dunnigan Drive, Suffern, New York
10901
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code                                     (845) 369-4500

Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

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ITEM 2.02 RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION.


On May 30, 2007, The Dress Barn, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release disclosing its sales results for its fiscal month of May 2007. A copy of this press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference into this Item 2.02.

Also on May 30, 2007, the Company issued a press release disclosing material nonpublic information regarding its results of operations for its fiscal third quarter ended April 28, 2007. The Company also updated its earnings per share guidance for its full fiscal year ending July 28, 2007. A copy of this press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.2 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference into this Item 2.02.

The information in Item 2.02 of this Form 8-K (including Exhibit 99.1 and Exhibit 99.2) shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

ITEM 9.01    FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
 
(c) Exhibits

Exhibit Number
Description
   
99.1  
Press Release dated May 30, 2007.
   
99.2  
Press Release dated May 30, 2007.



SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.

THE DRESS BARN, INC.
(Registrant)

Date: May 30, 2007

/s/ Armand Correia
Armand Correia
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
(Principal Financial and Accounting Officer)