Proxy Card

THIS PROXY IS SOLICITED ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS

The undersigned security holder of The Bombay Company, Inc., a Delaware corporation, hereby appoints Elaine D. Crowley and Steven C. Woodward,

and each of them, with full power of substitution, to represent and vote on behalf of the undersigned all securities which the undersigned is entitled

to cast at the Annual Meeting of Shareholders scheduled to be held on Thursday, June 22, 2006, at 8:00 A.M., local time, at the Doral Tesoro Hotel,

3300 Championship Parkway, Alliance/Fort Worth, Texas, 76177, and at any adjournment or adjournments thereof, hereby revoking all proxies heretofore given with

respect to such securities upon the matters described in the Notice of Annual Meeting and Proxy Statement(receipt of which is hereby acknowledged), and upon

any other business that may properly come before the Annual Meeting.

The securities represented by this Proxy will be voted as specified on the reverse side, but if no specification is made, the Proxies named above intend to

vote the securities at their discretion FOR the election of the nominees listed in Proposal 1, FOR Proposal 2, FOR Proposal 3 and otherwise at the discretion of the Proxies.

(If you noted any Address Changes/Comments above, please mark corresponding box

Use the Internet to transmit your voting instructions and for

electronic delivery of information up until 11:59 P.M. Eastern

Time the day before the cut-off date or meeting date. Have your

proxy card in hand when you access the web site and follow

the instructions to obtain your records and to create an

If you would like to reduce the costs incurred by The Bombay

Company, Inc. in mailing proxy materials, you can consent to

receiving all future proxy statements, proxy cards and annual

reports electronically via e-mail or the Internet. To sign up

for electronic delivery, please follow the instructions above

to vote using the Internet and, when prompted, indicate that

you agree to receive or access shareholder communications

Use any touch-tone telephone to transmit your voting instructions

up until 11:59 P.M. Eastern Time the day before the cut-off date

or meeting date. Have your proxy card in hand when you call

Mark, sign and date your proxy card and return it in the postage-

paid envelope we've provided or return to The Bombay Company,

Inc., c/o ADP, 51 Mercedes Way, Edgewood, NY 11717.

If you vote over the Internet or by telephone,

TO VOTE, MARK BLOCKS BELOW IN BLUE OR BLACK INK AS FOLLOWS:

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THIS PROXY CARD IS VALID ONLY WHEN SIGNED AND DATED.

THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS RECOMMENDS A VOTE

FOR THE ELECTION OF THE NOMINEES LISTED

1. To elect Class C Directors: All All Except

(02) Nigel Travis o o o To withhold authority to vote, mark "For All Except"

and write the nominee's number on the line below.

Vote on Proposal For Against Abstain

2. To approve The Bombay Company, Inc. 2006 Non-Employee Director Stock

3. To approve The Bombay Company, Inc. 2006 Employee Stock Incentive Plan. o o o

4. In their discretion upon such other matters as may properly come before the

IF YOU RECEIVE MORE THAN ONE PROXY CARD, PLEASE DATE, SIGN AND RETURN ALL

Please sign exactly as name(s) appear(s) hereon. When signing as attorney,

executor, administrator, trustee or guardian, please give full title as such.

If a corporation, please sign in full corporate name by President or other

authorized officer. If a partnership, please sign in partnership name by

authorized person. (Only one signature is required in the case of securities

registered in the name of two or more persons.)

For address changes and/or comments, please check this

box and write them on the back where indicated o

Please indicate if you plan to attend this meeting o o

Signature [PLEASE SIGN WITHIN BOX]_______________ Date:_______

Signature (Joint Owners)_______________ Date:_______