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<LEGEND>
This schedule contains summary financial information extracted from the
financial statements of Barneys New York, Inc. and Subsidiaries contained in the
accompanying Quarterly Report on Form 10Q and is qualified in its entirety by
reference to such financial statements.
</LEGEND>
<MULTIPLIER> 1,000
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<PERIOD-TYPE> 9-MOS
<FISCAL-YEAR-END> FEB-03-2001
<PERIOD-END> OCT-28-2000
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<CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 57,482
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500
0
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<TOTAL-REVENUES> 291,091
<CGS> 153,978
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<OTHER-EXPENSES> 0
<LOSS-PROVISION> 1,494
<INTEREST-EXPENSE> 8,869
<INCOME-PRETAX> (1,139)
<INCOME-TAX> 101
<INCOME-CONTINUING> 7,730
<DISCONTINUED> 0
<EXTRAORDINARY> 0
<CHANGES> 0
<NET-INCOME> (1,240)
<EPS-BASIC> (.09)
<EPS-DILUTED> (.09)
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