<ARTICLE>                                                                      5
<LEGEND>
  THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION
EXTRACTED FROM THE UNAUDITED CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL
STATEMENTS FOR THE 14 WEEKS ENDED NOVEMBER 3, 1996 AND IS
QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
</LEGEND>
       
                                                                  
<PERIOD-TYPE>                                                              3-MOS
<FISCAL-YEAR-END>                                                     AUG-3-1997
<PERIOD-START>                                                       JUL-29-1996
<PERIOD-END>                                                          NOV-3-1996
<CASH>                                                                   351,746
<SECURITIES>                                                                   0
<RECEIVABLES>                                                          3,805,517
<ALLOWANCES>                                                                   0
<INVENTORY>                                                            8,455,171
<CURRENT-ASSETS>                                                      17,073,072
<PP&E>                                                                24,093,569
<DEPRECIATION>                                                        11,647,668
<TOTAL-ASSETS>                                                        40,148,390
<CURRENT-LIABILITIES>                                                  6,681,420
<BONDS>                                                                        0
<PREFERRED-MANDATORY>                                                          0
<PREFERRED>                                                                    0
<COMMON>                                                                 295,125
<OTHER-SE>                                                            21,704,872
<TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY>                                          40,148,390
<SALES>                                                                7,507,904
<TOTAL-REVENUES>                                                       7,507,904
<CGS>                                                                  5,171,174
<TOTAL-COSTS>                                                          6,569,943
<OTHER-EXPENSES>                                                               0
<LOSS-PROVISION>                                                               0
<INTEREST-EXPENSE>                                                       129,628
<INCOME-PRETAX>                                                          871,728
<INCOME-TAX>                                                                   0
<INCOME-CONTINUING>                                                      871,728
<DISCONTINUED>                                                                 0
<EXTRAORDINARY>                                                                0
<CHANGES>                                                                      0
<NET-INCOME>                                                             871,728
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