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                                  UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549
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                                    FORM 8-K

                                 Current Report
                     Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
                         Securities Exchange Act of 1934

        Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 4, 2005

                          JoS. A. Bank Clothiers, Inc.
             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)



        Delaware                       0-23874                 36-3189198
(State or other jurisdiction         (Commission              (IRS Employer
    of incorporation)                File Number)            Identification No.)



               500 Hanover Pike                                 21074
              Hampstead, Maryland
   (Address of principal executive offices)                  (Zip Code)



        Registrant's telephone number, including area code (410) 239-2700


         (Former name or former address, if changed since last report)



     Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to
simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the
following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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ITEM 2.02  RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION
ITEM 9.01  FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
On August 4, 2005,  JoS. A. Bank  Clothiers,  Inc.  issued a press  release (the
"Press Release") in which the Company  announced,  among other things, its sales
results for July. A copy of the Press Release is attached as Exhibit 99.1.






                                    SIGNATURE
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Pursuant  to the  requirements  of the  Securities  Exchange  Act of  1934,  the
registrant  has duly  caused  this  report  to be  signed  on its  behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

                                            JoS. A. Bank Clothiers, Inc.
                                            (Registrant)

                                            By:  /s/ Robert N. Wildrick
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                                            Robert N. Wildrick
                                            Chief Executive Officer and Director



Dated:  August 4, 2005



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EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit
Number            Description
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99.1              Press Release dated August 4, 2005









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