<ARTICLE> 5
<LEGEND>

This schedule contains summary financial information extracted from Tandy Brands
Accessories, Inc.'s June 30, 1996, Annual report on Form 10-K and is qualified
in its entirety by reference to such form 10-K filings.  Dollars are in
thousands.

</LEGEND>
       
                            
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