<ARTICLE>                                                     5
<LEGEND>
  THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION
EXTRACTED FROM THE UNAUDITED CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL
STATEMENTS FOR THE 13 WEEKS ENDED MAY 2, 1999 AND IS
QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
</LEGEND>

                                                           
<PERIOD-TYPE>                                                 3-MOS
<FISCAL-YEAR-END>                                             AUG-01-1999
<PERIOD-START>                                                FEB-01-1999
<PERIOD-END>                                                  MAY-02-1999
<CASH>                                                        1,767,963
<SECURITIES>                                                  0
<RECEIVABLES>                                                 10,090,609
<ALLOWANCES>                                                  0
<INVENTORY>                                                   19,527,990
<CURRENT-ASSETS>                                              39,791,926
<PP&E>                                                        38,864,322
<DEPRECIATION>                                                16,629,624
<TOTAL-ASSETS>                                                77,800,599
<CURRENT-LIABILITIES>                                         12,312,080
<BONDS>                                                       0
<PREFERRED-MANDATORY>                                         0
<PREFERRED>                                                   0
<COMMON>                                                      517,188
<OTHER-SE>                                                    45,065,532
<TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY>                                  77,800,599
<SALES>                                                       17,467,640
<TOTAL-REVENUES>                                              17,467,640
<CGS>                                                         10,661,290
<TOTAL-COSTS>                                                 14,214,733
<OTHER-EXPENSES>                                              0
<LOSS-PROVISION>                                              0
<INTEREST-EXPENSE>                                            248,830
<INCOME-PRETAX>                                               3,066,825
<INCOME-TAX>                                                  1,073,000
<INCOME-CONTINUING>                                           1,993,825
<DISCONTINUED>                                                0
<EXTRAORDINARY>                                               (126,826)
<CHANGES>                                                     0
<NET-INCOME>                                                  1,866,999
<EPS-BASIC>                                                 0.36
<EPS-DILUTED>                                                 0.33