Debt - Additional Information (Detail) (USD $)	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	May 04, 2014	Apr. 28, 2013	May 04, 2014	Apr. 28, 2013	Nov. 03, 2013
Extinguishment of Debt [Line Items]
Amount outstanding	$ 147,500,000		$ 147,500,000
Borrowing capacity of facility	245,000,000.0		245,000,000.0
Short-Term Financing Program [Member]
Extinguishment of Debt [Line Items]
Amount outstanding	125,000,000		125,000,000		142,000,000
Borrowing capacity of facility	200,000,000.0		200,000,000.0
Available borrowing capacity of facility	18,200,000		18,200,000
Weighted average interest rate during period	1.70%	1.60%	1.60%	1.60%
Short-Term Credit Facility [Member]
Extinguishment of Debt [Line Items]
Borrowing capacity of facility	45,000,000.0		45,000,000.0
Cash collateral of outstanding short-term borrowings	28,800,000		28,800,000
Available borrowing capacity of facility	22,500,000		22,500,000
Weighted average interest rate during period	1.90%	1.80%	1.90%	2.00%
Line of Credit [Member]
Extinguishment of Debt [Line Items]
Amount outstanding	$ 22,500,000		$ 22,500,000		$ 22,300,000