<ARTICLE> 5 <PERIOD-TYPE> 9-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> FEB-01-1997 <PERIOD-END> NOV-02-1996 <CASH> 263 <SECURITIES> 0 <RECEIVABLES> 5,770 <ALLOWANCES> 0 <INVENTORY> 43,757 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 56,804 <PP&E> 47,835 <DEPRECIATION> 25,340 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 85,702 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 25,065 <BONDS> 0 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 0 <COMMON> 70 <OTHER-SE> 35,153 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 85,702 <SALES> 36,817 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 36,817 <CGS> 19,542 <TOTAL-COSTS> 16,435 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 0 <LOSS-PROVISION> 0 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 662 <INCOME-PRETAX> 178 <INCOME-TAX> 69 <INCOME-CONTINUING> 109 <DISCONTINUED> 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> 109 <EPS-PRIMARY> 0.02 <EPS-DILUTED> 0.02