Excludes purchase of gift cards, shipping costs and shoes. Banana Republic reserves the right not to apply discount where it suspects fraudulent use. Out of the 25 different retailers we compared, the average measurement for a size eight was 28.9" for the waist and 38.7" around the hips. It used to be that I knew my size in Banana Republic, and that, if I got my size, whatever I got, about 9 times out of 10, would fit perfectly.

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Size Converter; Style Tips; Clothing Size Charts; Find Your Shape; Search for: Find My Size. As more time goes by, I — and I think many, many others as well — have become increasingly less interested in the brand. According to Fitbay’s data J.Crew, Gap, and Banana Republic are the most guilty among their women’s offerings, while Express and American Eagle are fans of doing it on the men’s side. While, yes, they have started new design partnerships with certain fabric mills and are using higher quality materials in some of their, say, sweaters, one can reasonably say that the overall quality of the brand has deteriorated substantially.

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Now, though, it is an utter crapshoot.

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If the bank that issued your Visa supports this service, you may be prompted to enter your password If they released a new button down shirt I liked, I would order it, and just put it straight into my closet/rotation without even trying it on. If you wish to enroll before completing your purchase, please visit the

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Those three shirts were sold as the Considering that BR no longer offers that same sort of unique look and style that hey used to, and that their cuts and fits are worse than ever, and that even within those cuts and fits there is no consistency at all — and that ordering three shirts will give you three totally differently fitting products — there is really no real reason to stay with the brand. If you have any questions please Valid Payment Methods Their site is riddled with negative reviews of their outerwear, just for instance, stating that the coats fit like garbage bags, way, way too big for the size advertised.

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To be more like J Crew (who is far from a model of how to successfully run a clothing company these days in its own right)?

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