<ARTICLE> 5 <PERIOD-TYPE> 3-MOS 3-MOS 3-MOS YEAR <FISCAL-YEAR-END> FEB-01-1997 FEB-01-1997 FEB-01-1997 FEB-01-1997 <PERIOD-START> FEB-04-1996 MAY-05-1996 AUG-04-1996 FEB-04-1996 <PERIOD-END> MAY-04-1996 AUG-03-1996 NOV-02-1996 FEB-01-1997 <CASH> 552,729 514,213 477,272 485,644 <SECURITIES> 79,819 74,061 109,340 135,632 <RECEIVABLES> 0 0 0 0 <ALLOWANCES> 0 0 0 0 <INVENTORY> 489,719 573,080 711,934 578,765 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 1,269,058 1,303,903 1,438,579 1,329,255 <PP&E> 1,626,967 1,705,498 1,787,490 1,898,613 <DEPRECIATION> 645,956 686,769 719,883 762,893 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 2,373,314 2,459,300 2,628,156 2,626,927 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 486,853 641,496 819,218 774,896 <BONDS> 0 0 0 0 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 0 0 0 <PREFERRED> 0 0 0 0 <COMMON> 23,767 23,798 23,814 23,840 <OTHER-SE> 1,705,830 1,627,611 1,608,412 1,630,630 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 2,373,314 2,459,300 2,628,156 2,626,927 <SALES> 1,113,154 1,120,335 1,382,996 5,284,381 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 1,113,154 1,120,335 1,382,996 5,284,381 <CGS> 699,314 720,165 837,775 3,285,166 <TOTAL-COSTS> 282,627 295,381 328,434 1,270,138 <OTHER-EXPENSES> (3,618) (3,956) (5,213) (19,450) <LOSS-PROVISION> 0 0 0 0 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 0 0 0 0 <INCOME-PRETAX> 134,831 108,745 222,000 748,527 <INCOME-TAX> 53,258 42,955 87,690 295,668 <INCOME-CONTINUING> 81,573 65,790 134,310 452,859 <DISCONTINUED> 0 0 0 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 0 0 0 <CHANGES> 0 0 0 0 <NET-INCOME> 81,573 65,790 134,310 452,859 <EPS-PRIMARY> 0.19 0.16 0.32 1.09<F1> <EPS-DILUTED> 0.19 0.15 0.32 1.06<F2> <FN> <F1> EPS-PRIMARY amounts presented are the EPS-basic amounts calculated as defined by SFAS No. 128. <F2> EPS-DILUTED amounts presented are the EPS-diluted amounts calculated as defined by SFAS No. 128. </FN>