<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE BALANCE SHEET AND INCOME STATEMENT AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. </LEGEND> <MULTIPLIER> 1,000 <PERIOD-TYPE> 6-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> FEB-03-2001 <PERIOD-END> JUL-29-2000 <CASH> 18,997 <SECURITIES> 61,084 <RECEIVABLES> 49,627 <ALLOWANCES> 5,193 <INVENTORY> 71,899 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 202,420 <PP&E> 138,122 <DEPRECIATION> 62,222 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 286,417 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 77,823 <BONDS> 0 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 0 <COMMON> 987 <OTHER-SE> 194,079 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 286,417 <SALES> 325,529 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 335,922 <CGS> 215,338 <TOTAL-COSTS> 215,338 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 0 <LOSS-PROVISION> 1,725 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 10 <INCOME-PRETAX> 39,935 <INCOME-TAX> 13,977 <INCOME-CONTINUING> 25,958 <DISCONTINUED> 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> 25,958 <EPS-BASIC> 1.04 <EPS-DILUTED> 1.02