Your J.Crew Outlet Clothes Aren't 'Discounted,' They're Just CheapHillary Crosley Coker5/15/14 6:30pm3267EditInvite manuallyPromoteDismissUndismissHideGo to permalinkThe jig is up: Big brands like J. Crew, Gap and Saks’ Off 5th aren’t selling you discounted or out of season merchandise at their outlet locations. You’re just buying lower quality cardigans and patterned pants. Scandal.