Asset Impairments and Other Charges and Discontinued Operations (Details Textual) (USD $)	3 Months Ended
	Apr. 28, 2012		Apr. 30, 2011
Restructuring and Other Charges and Discontinued Operations (Textual) [Abstract]
Restructuring and other, net	$ 135,000	[1]	$ 1,244,000	[2]
Environmental provision	12,500,000
Current environmental provision for discontinued operations	8,200,000
Retail Store Asset Impairments [Member]
Restructuring and Other Charges and Discontinued Operations (Textual) [Abstract]
Restructuring cost and asset impairment charges			700,000
Computer Network Intrusion [Member]
Restructuring and Other Charges and Discontinued Operations (Textual) [Abstract]
Restructuring and other, net			400,000
Other Legal Matters [Member]
Restructuring and Other Charges and Discontinued Operations (Textual) [Abstract]
Restructuring and other, net			$ 100,000

[1] Asset Impairments and other includes less than a $0.1 million charge for network intrusion costs.

[2] Asset Impairments and other includes a $0.7 million charge for asset impairments, of which $0.4 million is in the Journeys Group, $0.2 million in the Johnston & Murphy Group and $0.1 million in the Lids Sports Group.