<ARTICLE> 5 <PERIOD-TYPE> 9-MOS 12-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> FEB-28-1997 FEB-28-1997 <PERIOD-START> MAR-01-1997 MAR-01-1996 <PERIOD-END> NOV-30-1997 FEB-28-1997 <CASH> 271,000 82,153 <SECURITIES> 0 0 <RECEIVABLES> 3,289,200 2,225,588 <ALLOWANCES> 228,200 192,900 <INVENTORY> 9,172,700 10,048,457 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 12,705,700 12,502,287 <PP&E> 1,307,700 1,294,372 <DEPRECIATION> 650,100 445,894 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 13,370,500 13,365,369 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 3,518,800 5,092,324 <BONDS> 0 0 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 0 <PREFERRED> 0 0 <COMMON> 1,084,900 1,084,848 <OTHER-SE> 8,766,800 7,188,197 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 13,370,500 13,365,369 <SALES> 15,486,100 21,239,507 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 15,486,100 21,239,507 <CGS> 6,274,300 8,396,060 <TOTAL-COSTS> 11,723,000 16,945,341 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 1,077,100 1,255,012 <LOSS-PROVISION> 45,000 60,000 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 146,400 344,966 <INCOME-PRETAX> 2,494,600 2,634,188 <INCOME-TAX> 988,900 1,004,100 <INCOME-CONTINUING> 1,505,700 1,630,088 <DISCONTINUED> 0 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 0 <CHANGES> 0 0 <NET-INCOME> 1,505,700 1,630,088 <EPS-PRIMARY> .28 .31 <EPS-DILUTED> .28 .31