X0202 4 2005-08-23 0000072333 NORDSTROM INC JWN 0001055024 NORDSTROM BRUCE A C/O NORDSTROM, INC. 1617 SIXTH AVENUE SEATTLE WA 98101 1 1 0 0 Chairman of the Board Common Stock 12860726 D Common Stock 6935360 I See Common Stock 1555200 I See Common Stock 5501520 I See Common Stock 196776 I By wife Stock Units 2005-08-23 4 A 0 677 33.22 A Common Stock 677 7503 D By self as trustee for my benefit and the benefit of my children under the Frances Nordstrom Trust. By self as trustee for my benefit and the benefit of my children under the 1976 Bruce A. Nordstrom Trust. By self as co-trustee for the benefit of Anne Gittinger under the Everett Nordstrom Trust. 1 for 1 Awarded under the Nordstrom, Inc. 2004 Equity Incentive Plan. The stock units were deferred at the election of Mr. Nordstrom under the Nordstrom, Inc. Directors' Deferred Compensation Plan. The stock units are convertible into the issuer's common stock and payable upon the occurrence of certain events, including Mr. Nordstrom's retirement from the issuer's Board of Directors. Reflects two-for-one stock split effective June 30, 2005. Duane E. Adams, Attorney-in-Fact for Bruce A. Nordstrom 2005-08-25