<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001959173-23-003128.txt : 20230810
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001959173-23-003128
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	144
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20230810
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20230810

SUBJECT COMPANY:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			ABERCROMBIE & FITCH CO /DE/
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001018840
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	RETAIL-FAMILY CLOTHING STORES [5651]
		IRS NUMBER:				311469076
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0203

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		144
		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-12107
		FILM NUMBER:		231161010

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		6301 FITCH PATH
		CITY:			NEW ALBANY
		STATE:			OH
		ZIP:			43054
		BUSINESS PHONE:		6142836500

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		6301 FITCH PATH
		CITY:			NEW ALBANY
		STATE:			OH
		ZIP:			43054

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Horowitz Fran
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001489981

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		144

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		6301 FITCH PATH
		CITY:			NEW ALBANY
		STATE:			OH
		ZIP:			43054

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Horowitz Bonadies Fran
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20141021

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Horowitz-Bonadies Fran
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20100420
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