Operating Group Information: (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Oct. 28, 2017	Oct. 29, 2016	Oct. 28, 2017	Oct. 29, 2016
Operating group information
Net sales	$ 235,960	$ 222,308	$ 793,032	$ 761,539
Depreciation and amortization	10,944	10,415	31,512	30,814
Operating income (loss)	1,124	(327)	67,485	70,368
Earnings (loss) from continuing operations before income taxes	441	(1,043)	65,130	67,863
Corporate and Other
Operating group information
Net sales	494	271	1,448	1,482
Depreciation and amortization	355	389	1,054	1,140
Operating income (loss)	(4,587)	(2,600)	(18,651)	(12,223)
Tommy Bahama | Operating Groups
Operating group information
Net sales	123,895	125,966	483,971	472,796
Depreciation and amortization	8,033	7,756	23,321	23,331
Operating income (loss)	(5,872)	(7,133)	32,082	26,761
Lilly Pulitzer | Operating Groups
Operating group information
Net sales	59,244	52,319	192,045	186,777
Depreciation and amortization	2,303	1,956	6,377	5,551
Operating income (loss)	4,952	6,212	43,621	49,646
Lanier Apparel | Operating Groups
Operating group information
Net sales	43,110	35,065	84,314	81,217
Depreciation and amortization	145	123	443	335
Operating income (loss)	5,615	3,666	6,668	6,609
Southern Tide | Operating Groups
Operating group information
Net sales	9,217	8,687	31,254	19,267
Depreciation and amortization	108	191	317	457
Operating income (loss)	$ 1,016	$ (472)	$ 3,765	$ (425)