<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM TANDY BRANDS ACCESSORIES, INC.'S MARCH 31, 1999, FORM 10-Q AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FORM 10-Q FILINGS. DOLLARS ARE IN THOUSANDS. </LEGEND> <MULTIPLIER> 1,000 <PERIOD-TYPE> 9-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> JUN-30-1999 <PERIOD-END> MAR-31-1999 <CASH> 418 <SECURITIES> 0 <RECEIVABLES> 33,343 <ALLOWANCES> 1,692 <INVENTORY> 50,862 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 85,346 <PP&E> 17,169 <DEPRECIATION> 6,477 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 115,228 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 8,456 <BONDS> 46,700 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 0 <COMMON> 5,739 <OTHER-SE> 54,050 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 115,228 <SALES> 136,650 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 136,650 <CGS> 86,016 <TOTAL-COSTS> 86,016 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 2,314 <LOSS-PROVISION> 0 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 2,304 <INCOME-PRETAX> 12,737 <INCOME-TAX> 4,960 <INCOME-CONTINUING> 7,777 <DISCONTINUED> 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> 7,777 <EPS-PRIMARY> 1.36 <EPS-DILUTED> 1.34