<ARTICLE> 5
<LEGEND>
THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM [TO COME]
AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
</LEGEND>
       
                                                  
<PERIOD-TYPE>                   3-MOS                   12-MOS
<FISCAL-YEAR-END>                          FEB-28-1997             FEB-28-1997
<PERIOD-START>                             MAR-01-1997             MAR-01-1996
<PERIOD-END>                               MAY-31-1997             FEB-28-1997
<CASH>                                          31,500                  82,153
<SECURITIES>                                         0                       0
<RECEIVABLES>                                2,437,800               2,225,588
<ALLOWANCES>                                   182,300                 192,900
<INVENTORY>                                 10,173,200              10,048,457
<CURRENT-ASSETS>                            12,667,400              12,502,287
<PP&E>                                       1,313,800               1,294,372
<DEPRECIATION>                                 519,200                 445,894
<TOTAL-ASSETS>                              13,475,400              13,365,369
<CURRENT-LIABILITIES>                        4,673,200               5,092,324
<BONDS>                                              0                       0
<PREFERRED-MANDATORY>                        1,084,900               1,084,848
<PREFERRED>                                          0                       0
<COMMON>                                             0                       0
<OTHER-SE>                                   7,717,300               7,188,197
<TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY>                13,475,400              13,365,369
<SALES>                                      4,660,400              21,239,507
<TOTAL-REVENUES>                             4,660,400              21,239,507
<CGS>                                        1,865,900               8,396,060
<TOTAL-COSTS>                                3,503,100              16,945,341
<OTHER-EXPENSES>                               346,100               1,255,012
<LOSS-PROVISION>                                15,000                  60,000
<INTEREST-EXPENSE>                              49,800                 344,966
<INCOME-PRETAX>                                746,400               2,634,188
<INCOME-TAX>                                   282,500               1,004,100
<INCOME-CONTINUING>                            463,900               1,630,088
<DISCONTINUED>                                       0                       0
<EXTRAORDINARY>                                      0                       0
<CHANGES>                                            0                       0
<NET-INCOME>                                   463,900               1,630,088
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