Founded in 1962, Dressbarn Inc. is a chain of womens apparel stores, operated under the dressbarn brand name. Based in Huntsville, Ala., the store offers a range of clothing, accessories and general merchandise, including sweaters, cardigans, shrugs, pullovers, sweater dresses and dressy sweaters. It also supplies a range of tops, pants, shorts, skirts, jackets, vests, outerwear and denims. Additionally, the store offers shoes, boots, slippers, handbags, jewelry, scarves, legwear and other accessories. Dressbarn Inc. is a part of Ascena Retail Group, Inc., which owns the dressbarn brand and operates over 800 stores throughout the United States.