LETTER 1 filename1.txt Mail Stop 3561 March 14, 2006 Mr. Michael W. Kramer Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Abercrombie & Fitch Co. 6301 Fitch Path New Albany, OH 43054 RE: Abercrombie & Fitch Co. Form 10-K for Fiscal Year Ended January 29, 2005 Filed April 14, 2005 Form 10-Q for Quarterly Period Ended April 30, 2005 Form 10-Q for Quarterly Period Ended July 30, 2005 Form 10-Q for Quarterly Period Ended October 29, 2005 File No. 001-12107 Dear Mr. Kramer: We have completed our review of your Form 10-K and related filings and have no further comments at this time. Sincerely, George F. Ohsiek, Jr. Branch Chief