EXHIBIT 15 September 16, 2002 Securities and Exchange Commission 450 Fifth Street, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20549 Commissioners: We are aware that our report dated August 22, 2002 on our review of interim financial information of Limited Brands, Inc. (the "Company") as of and for the period ended August 3, 2002 and included in the Company's quarterly report on Form 10-Q for the quarter then ended is incorporated by reference in its Registration Statements on Form S-8 (Registration Nos. 33-44041, 33-18533, 33-49871, 333-04927, 333-04941) and on Form S-3 (Registration No. 33-53366). Very truly yours, /s/ PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP Columbus, Ohio