**EXHIBIT 12.1**

**Neiman Marcus,Inc.Computation of Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges(Unaudited)**
| ** **                                                                                  | ** ** | **Successor**                                    | ** ** | ** **                                            | ** ** | **Predecessor** | ** ** |
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------|--------------------------------------------------|------------|-------------------------------------------------------|------------|-----------------|------------|
| **(in thousands, except ratios)**                                            | ** ** | **Fiscal year  ended  July 28,  2007** | ** ** | **Forty-three  weeks  ended  July 29,  2006(1)** | ** ** | ** **      | ** ** | **Nine  weeks  ended  October 1,  2005(1)** | ** ** | **Fiscal year  ended  July 30,  2005(1)** | ** ** | **Fiscal year  ended  July 31,  2004(1)** | ** ** | **Fiscal year  ended  August 2,  2003(1)** | ** ** |
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| Fixed Charges:                                                                              |       |                                             |       |                                                  |       |            |       |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
| Interest on debt                                                                            |       | $                                                | 255,859    |                                                  | $          | 214,777         |       |   |   | $ | 3,186 |   | $ | 23,336 |   | $ | 20,881 |   | $ | 18,662 |   |
| Amortization of  debt discount and expense                                                  |       | 14,141                                           |       | 11,728                                                |       |            |       | 96 |   | 831 |   | 220 |   | 254 |   |
| Interest element  of rentals                                                                |       | 24,915                                           |       | 19,404                                                |       |            |       | 3,729 |   | 20,691 |   | 19,404 |   | 17,820 |   |
| Total fixed  charges                                                                        |       | $                                                | 294,915    |                                                  | $          | 245,909         |       |   |   | $ | 7,011 |   | $ | 44,858 |   | $ | 40,505 |   | $ | 36,736 |   |
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| Earnings:                                                                                   |       |                                             |       |                                                  |       |            |       |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
| Earnings from  continuing operations before income taxes and change in accounting principle |       | $                                                | 216,998    |                                                  | $          | 41,043          |       |   |   | $ | 71,173 |   | $ | 385,177 |   | $ | 316,313 |   | $ | 197,599 |   |
| Add back:                                                                                   |       |                                             |       |                                                  |       |            |       |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
| Fixed charges                                                                               |       | 294,915                                          |       | 245,909                                               |       |            |       | 7,011 |   | 44,858 |   | 40,505 |   | 36,736 |   |
| Amortization of  capitalized interest                                                       |       | 495                                              |       | 776                                                   |       |            |       | 105 |   | 538 |   | 424 |   | 401 |   |
| Less:                                                                                       |       |                                             |       |                                                  |       |            |       |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
| Capitalized  interest                                                                       |       | (2,825                                           | )          | (3,446                                                | )          |            |       | (1,146 | ) | (5,350 | ) | (3,036 | ) | (1,425 | ) |
| Total earnings                                                                              |       | $                                                | 509,583    |                                                  | $          | 284,282         |       |   |   | $ | 77,143 |   | $ | 425,223 |   | $ | 354,206 |   | $ | 233,311 |   |
| Ratio of earnings to fixed charges                                                          |       | 1.7                                              |       | 1.2                                                   |       |            |       | 11.0 |   | 9.5 |   | 8.7 |   | 6.4 |   |

 

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(1)             Allperiods presented have been adjusted to exclude the operations of GurwitchProducts, L.L.C. and Kate Spade LLC.

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