EXHIBIT 99.1

                  CERTIFICATIONS OF CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER AND
              CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER PURSUANT TO TITLE 18, UNITED
                 STATES CODE, SECTION 1350, AS ADOPTED PURSUANT
                TO SECTION 906 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002

         In connection with the Quarterly Report of Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (the
"Company") on Form 10-Q for the quarterly period ended November 2, 2002 as filed
with the Securities and Exchange Commission on the date hereof (the "Report"),
I, Michael S. Jeffries, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Company,
certify, pursuant to Title 18, United States Code, Section 1350, as adopted
pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, that, to the best of
my knowledge:

         (1)  The Report fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a)
              or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and

         (2)  The information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all
              material respects, the financial condition and results of
              operations of the Company.

                                   /S/ Michael S. Jeffries
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                                   Print Name:  Michael S. Jeffries
                                   Title:  Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
                                   Date:  December 16, 2002

         In connection with the Quarterly Report of Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (the
"Company") on Form 10-Q for the quarterly period ended November 2, 2002 as filed
with the Securities and Exchange Commission on the date hereof (the "Report"),
I, Wesley S. McDonald, Vice President - Chief Financial Officer of the Company,
certify, pursuant to Title 18, United States Code, Section 1350, as adopted
pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, that, to the best of
my knowledge:

         (1)  The Report fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a)
              or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and

         (2)  The information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all
              material respects, the financial condition and results of
              operations of the Company.

                                /S/ Wesley S. McDonald
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                                Print Name:  Wesley S. McDonald
                                Title:  Vice President - Chief Financial Officer
                                Date:  December 16, 2002