Bakers Footwear Announces Earnings Release Date and Webcast for Second Quarter Fiscal 2005 Results.

ST. LOUIS -- Bakers Footwear Group. (NASDAQ: BKRS) today announced that the Company will report second quarter fiscal 2005 results on Monday, September 12, 2005 before the market opens. The Company plans to conduct a conference call to discuss these results that same day at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time. The conference call will be hosted by Peter Edison, Chairman, Michele Bergerac, President and Lawrence L. Spanley Jr., Chief Financial Officer.

Investors and analysts interested in participating in the call are invited to dial [phone] approximately five minutes prior to the start of the call. The conference call will also be web-cast live at http://viavid.net/dce.aspx?sid=000028A2. A replay of this call will be available until September 19, 2005 and can be accessed by dialing [phone] and entering code 4867031.

About Bakers Footwear Group

Bakers Footwear Group is a national, mall-based, specialty retailer of distinctive footwear and accessories for young women. The Company's merchandise includes private label and national brand dress, casual and sport shoes, boots, sandals and accessories. The Company currently operates over 200 stores nationwide under two formats, Bakers and Wild Pair. Bakers stores focus on women between the ages of 15 and 29. Wild Pair stores offer fashion-forward footwear to both women and men between the ages of 17 and 24.

THIS PRESS RELEASE CONTAINS FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS (WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTION 27(A) OF THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 AND SECTION 21(E) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934). BAKERS FOOTWEAR HAS NO DUTY TO UPDATE SUCH STATEMENTS. ACTUAL FUTURE EVENTS AND CIRCUMSTANCES COULD DIFFER MATERIALLY FROM THOSE SET FORTH IN THIS STATEMENT DUE TO VARIOUS FACTORS. FACTORS THAT COULD CAUSE THESE CONDITIONS NOT TO BE SATISFIED INCLUDE MATERIAL CHANGES IN CAPITAL MARKET CONDITIONS OR IN BAKERS FOOTWEAR'S BUSINESS, PROSPECTS, RESULTS OF OPERATIONS OR FINANCIAL CONDITION AND OTHER RISKS AND UNCERTAINTIES, INCLUDING THOSE DETAILED IN BAKERS FOOTWEAR'S FILINGS WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION.