Selected Quarterly Data (Detail) (USD $) In Thousands, except Per Share data, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended																12 Months Ended
	Feb. 02, 2013		Oct. 27, 2012		Jul. 28, 2012		Apr. 28, 2012		Jan. 28, 2012		Oct. 29, 2011		Jul. 30, 2011		Apr. 30, 2011		Feb. 02, 2013		Jan. 28, 2012		Jan. 29, 2011
Quarterly Financial Data [Line Items]
Sales	$ 114,858	[1]	$ 88,739	[1]	$ 100,504	[1]	$ 95,539	[1]	$ 111,074	[1]	$ 88,991	[1]	$ 100,445	[1]	$ 95,357	[1]	$ 399,640	[1]	$ 395,867	[1]	$ 392,016
Gross profit	54,512	[1]	39,007	[1]	46,637	[1]	45,603	[1]	49,705	[1]	40,020	[1]	48,658	[1]	44,793	[1]	185,759	[1]	183,176	[1]	179,863
Operating income (loss)	7,029	[1]	(2,526)	[1]	5,267	[1]	4,154	[1]	(16,862)	[1],[2]	(786)	[1],[2]	7,999	[1],[2]	5,183	[1],[2]	13,924	[1]	(4,466)	[1],[2]	18,242
Income (loss) before taxes	6,846	[1]	(2,677)	[1]	5,145	[1]	3,989	[1]	(17,034)	[1]	(1,174)	[1]	7,872	[1]	5,062	[1]	13,303	[1]	(5,274)	[1]	18,084
Income tax provision (benefit)	2,627	[1]	(1,073)	[1]	2,151	[1]	1,539	[1]	(51,112)	[1],[3]	(175)	[1],[3]	738	[1],[3]	471	[1],[3]	5,244	[1],[4]	(50,078)	[1],[3],[4]	720	[4]
Income (loss) from continuing operations	4,219	[1]	(1,604)	[1]	2,994	[1]	2,450	[1]	34,078	[1]	(999)	[1]	7,134	[1]	4,591	[1]	8,059	[1]	44,804	[1]	17,364
Loss from discontinued operations			4	[1]	(1,756)	[1]	(181)	[1]	(585)	[1]	(597)	[1]	(576)	[1]	(383)	[1]	(1,933)	[1]	(2,141)	[1]	(1,993)
Net income (loss)	4,219	[1]	(1,600)	[1]	1,238	[1]	2,269	[1]	33,493	[1]	(1,596)	[1]	6,558	[1]	4,208	[1]	6,126	[1]	42,663	[1]	15,371
Earnings per share-basic	$ 0.09	[1]	$ (0.03)	[1]	$ 0.03	[1]	$ 0.05	[1]	$ 0.70	[1]	$ (0.03)	[1]	$ 0.14	[1]	$ 0.09	[1]	$ 0.13	[1]	$ 0.90	[1]	$ 0.33
Earnings per share-diluted	$ 0.09	[1]	$ (0.03)	[1]	$ 0.03	[1]	$ 0.05	[1]	$ 0.70	[1]	$ (0.03)	[1]	$ 0.14	[1]	$ 0.09	[1]	$ 0.13	[1]	$ 0.89	[1]	$ 0.32
Provision for trademark impairment									$ (23,110)	[1],[2]									$ (23,110)	[1],[2]

[1] Fiscal 2012 was a 53-week year as compared to fiscal 2011 which was a 52-week year. As discussed in Note J, during the second quarter of fiscal 2012, the Company exited is European Direct business. Accordingly, the operating results for the first quarter of fiscal 2012 and all periods of fiscal 2011 have been restated for discontinued operations.

[2] During the fourth quarter of fiscal 2011, the Company recorded an impairment charge of $23.1 million against the carrying value of its "Casual Male" trademark, see Note A.

[3] During the fourth quarter of fiscal 2011, the Company reversed substantially of all of its valuation allowance against its deferred tax assets in the amount of $42.5 million which was reflected an income tax benefit for fiscal 2011, see Note D.

[4] There was no benefit or provision recognized on the loss from discontinued operations for fiscal 2012, fiscal 2011 or fiscal 2010.