RULE 424(c)
Reg. No. 333-12545
PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT DATED MAY 29, 1998 TO PROSPECTUS DATED AUGUST 22, 1997
NINE WEST GROUP INC.
$185,680,000
5-1/2% Convertible Subordinated Notes Due 2003
The following holders of the 5-1/2% Convertible Subordinated Notes Due 2003
(the "Notes") of Nine West Group Inc. (the "Company") have recently notified the
Company that they beneficially own the principal amount of the Notes shown
below, which Notes may be converted into the number of shares of the Company's
common stock, par value $.01 per share (the "Common Stock"), shown below and
that such holders may from time to time offer and sell such Notes and/or Common
Stock pursuant to the Company's Registration Statement No. 333-12545, as
amended, and the Prospectus dated August 22, 1997 included therein:
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<S> <C> <C>
Aggregate Principal Amount Number of Shares of
of Notes Owned and Common Stock That
Name of Selling Holder That May Be Sold May Be Sold
Assumption Abbey (1) $ 25,000 411
Assumption Abbey-Scholarship Fund (1) $ 10,000 164
Benedictine Sisters Mother of God (1) $ 50,000 822
Benedictine Sisters of Mt. Angel, OR (1) $ 20,000 329
Congregation of the Humility of Mary (1) $ 150,000 2,468
Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette Securities Corp. (1) $1,810,000 29,789
Idaho Corp. of Benedictine Sisters (1) $ 15,000 246
Nuns of the Third Order of St. Dominic (1) $ 30,000 493
Sisters of St. Benedict-Crookston (1) $ 50,000 822
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(1) The Company was not previously aware that these holders beneficially own the Notes.
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The holders identified above may have sold, transferred or otherwise disposed
of all or a portion of their Notes since the date on which they provided
information regarding their Notes, in transactions exempt from the registration
requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.
