Other Comprehensive Income and Reclassifications from AOCI (Detail) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended
	Feb. 01, 2014		Feb. 02, 2013		Jan. 28, 2012
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Line Items]
Balance at beginning of the fiscal year	$ (5,561)		$ (5,716)		$ (4,036)
Other comprehensive income (loss) before reclassifications, net of taxes	607		(157)		(1,878)
Amounts reclassified from accumulated other comprehensive income (loss), net of taxes	394	[1]	312	[1]	198	[1]
Other comprehensive income (loss), net of tax	1,001		155		(1,680)
Balance at end of the fiscal year	(4,560)		(5,561)		(5,716)
Pension Plans
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Line Items]
Balance at beginning of the fiscal year	(5,828)		(5,949)		(4,297)
Other comprehensive income (loss) before reclassifications, net of taxes	887		(191)		(1,850)
Amounts reclassified from accumulated other comprehensive income (loss), net of taxes	394	[1]	312	[1]	198	[1]
Other comprehensive income (loss), net of tax	1,281		121		(1,652)
Balance at end of the fiscal year	(4,547)		(5,828)		(5,949)
Foreign
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Line Items]
Balance at beginning of the fiscal year	267		233		261
Other comprehensive income (loss) before reclassifications, net of taxes	(280)		34		(28)
Other comprehensive income (loss), net of tax	(280)		34		(28)
Balance at end of the fiscal year	$ (13)		$ 267		$ 233

[1] Includes the amortization of the unrecognized (gain)/loss on pension plans which was charged to Selling, General and Administrative expense on the Consolidated Statements of Operations for all periods presented. The amortization of the unrecognized loss, before tax, was $394,000, $516,000 and $328,000 for fiscal 2013, fiscal 2012 and fiscal 2011, respectively. The corresponding tax benefit was $204,000 and $130,000 for fiscal 2012 and fiscal 2011, respectively. There was no corresponding tax benefit for fiscal 2013.