RETIREMENT AND BENEFIT PLANS Other Changes Recognized in OCI (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended
	Feb. 02, 2014	Feb. 03, 2013	Jan. 29, 2012
Amortization of retirement liability items	$ (879)
Pension Plans [Member]
Prior service cost	0	1	0
Amortization of retirement liability items	(6)	(6)	(6)
Loss (income) recognized in other comprehensive income (loss)	(6)	(5)	(6)
SERP Plans [Member]
Prior service cost	0	0	0
Amortization of retirement liability items	68	68	68
Loss (income) recognized in other comprehensive income (loss)	68	68	68
Postretirement Plans [Member]
Prior service cost	0	0	0
Amortization of retirement liability items	817	817	817
Loss (income) recognized in other comprehensive income (loss)	$ 817	$ 817	$ 817