Debt	12 Months Ended
Feb. 02, 2013
Debt
Debt	9. Debt Former Loan Agreement with U.S. Bank On February 16, 2011, Cherokee and U.S. Bank National Association ("U.S. Bank") entered into a term loan agreement, which was amended on December 7, 2011. The amended loan agreement consisted of (i) a term loan in the principal amount of $5.0 million with a two year maturity date and (ii) a term loan in the principal amount of $2.0 million with a four year maturity. On June 5, 2012, Cherokee prepaid all outstanding principal and interest on the amended loan agreement. As a result, Cherokee currently has no outstanding borrowings under the amended term loan agreement with U.S. Bank. Credit Agreement with JPMorgan Chase On September 4, 2012, and in connection with the acquisition of the "Liz Lange" and "Completely Me by Liz Lange" brands, Cherokee and JPMorgan Chase (or "JPMorgan") entered into a credit agreement, which was amended on January 31, 2013 in connection with the Company's acquisition of rights related to the Cherokee brand in the school uniforms category. Pursuant to the credit agreement, as amended, JPMorgan Chase agreed to lend to Cherokee up to $18.6 million in principal (the "Loan"). The Loan is comprised of (a) a term loan in the principal amount of $16.6 million (the "Term Loan"), with interest on each advance equal to either: (i) an adjusted annual LIBOR rate reset monthly, bi-monthly or quarterly, plus 2.75% or (ii) JPMorgan's annual prime rate minus 0.25%, with a floor equal to the 1 month LIBOR Rate plus 2.5%; and (b) a revolving line of credit in the principal amount of $2 million (the "Revolver"), with interest on each advance equal to either: (i) an adjusted annual LIBOR rate-reset monthly, bi-monthly or quarterly, plus 2.25% or (ii) JPMorgan's annual prime rate minus 0.25%, with a floor equal to the 1 month LIBOR Rate plus 2.5%. The principal outstanding under the Term Loan is to be repaid on a quarterly basis, commencing on November 20, 2012 and continuing through August 31, 2017, in equal principal installments of (i) $0.65 million for the period ending on February 28, 2013 and (ii) $0.89 million thereafter, together with interest payments made monthly as set forth in the Term Loan. The Revolver matures in September 2015 and is to be repaid in monthly interest payments on any principal then outstanding, with the balance of any then-outstanding principal and interest to be repaid at maturity. Cherokee paid an upfront fee equal to $0.07 million in connection with the issuance of the Term Loan and is obligated to pay a monthly non-usage fee of 0.25% per annum, in arrears, computed on the average daily unused portion of the Revolver, subject to Cherokee's right to terminate the Revolver prior to maturity. In addition, Cherokee is obligated to pay an unspecified amount to be determined by JPMorgan Chase to compensate it for its loss in the event that Cherokee elects to repay all or a portion of the Loan prior to its maturity. The proceeds from the Term Loan were borrowed to fund the acquisition of the "Liz Lange" and "Completely Me by Liz Lange" brands and the Cherokee brand in the school uniforms category. The Loan is evidenced by a term note in the principal amount of $16.6 million and a line of credit note in the principal amount of up to $2.0 million, is secured by continuing security agreements and trademark security agreements executed by Cherokee and Cherokee Brands, LLC and is supported by continuing guarantees executed by Cherokee's wholly owned subsidiaries, Spell C. LLC and Cherokee Brands, LLC. In addition, the terms of Cherokee's indebtedness includes various restrictions and covenants regarding the operation of the Company's business, including covenants that require the Company to obtain JP Morgan's consent before the Company can: (i) incur additional indebtedness, (ii) make acquisitions, mergers or consolidations, (iii) issue any equity securities other than pursuant to the Company's employee equity incentive plans or programs and (iv) repurchase or redeem any outstanding shares of common stock or pay dividends or other distributions, other than stock dividends, to the Company's stockholders. Cherokee's credit agreement also imposes financial covenants, including: (i) a minimum "fixed charge coverage ratio" of at least 1.2 to 1.0 and (ii) a limitation of Cherokee's "senior funded debt ratio" not to exceed 2.0 to 1.0. Further, as collateral for the credit agreement, the Company granted a security interest in favor of JP Morgan in all of the Company's assets (including trademarks), and the Company's indebtedness is guaranteed by Cherokee's wholly owned subsidiaries, Spell C., LLC and Cherokee Brands, LLC. In the event of a default under the credit agreement, JPMorgan Chase has the right to terminate its obligations under the credit agreement, accelerate the payment on any unpaid balance of the credit agreement and exercise its other rights including foreclosing on the Company's assets under the security agreements.

9. Debt

Former Loan Agreement with U.S. Bank

On February 16, 2011, Cherokee and U.S. Bank National Association ("U.S. Bank") entered into a term loan agreement, which was amended on December 7, 2011. The amended loan agreement consisted of (i) a term loan in the principal amount of $5.0 million with a two year maturity date and (ii) a term loan in the principal amount of $2.0 million with a four year maturity. On June 5, 2012, Cherokee prepaid all outstanding principal and interest on the amended loan agreement. As a result, Cherokee currently has no outstanding borrowings under the amended term loan agreement with U.S. Bank.

Credit Agreement with JPMorgan Chase

On September 4, 2012, and in connection with the acquisition of the "Liz Lange" and "Completely Me by Liz Lange" brands, Cherokee and JPMorgan Chase (or "JPMorgan") entered into a credit agreement, which was amended on January 31, 2013 in connection with the Company's acquisition of rights related to the Cherokee brand in the school uniforms category. Pursuant to the credit agreement, as amended, JPMorgan Chase agreed to lend to Cherokee up to $18.6 million in principal (the "Loan").

The Loan is comprised of (a) a term loan in the principal amount of $16.6 million (the "Term Loan"), with interest on each advance equal to either: (i) an adjusted annual LIBOR rate reset monthly, bi-monthly or quarterly, plus 2.75% or (ii) JPMorgan's annual prime rate minus 0.25%, with a floor equal to the 1 month LIBOR Rate plus 2.5%; and (b) a revolving line of credit in the principal amount of $2 million (the "Revolver"), with interest on each advance equal to either: (i) an adjusted annual LIBOR rate-reset monthly, bi-monthly or quarterly, plus 2.25% or (ii) JPMorgan's annual prime rate minus 0.25%, with a floor equal to the 1 month LIBOR Rate plus 2.5%. The principal outstanding under the Term Loan is to be repaid on a quarterly basis, commencing on November 20, 2012 and continuing through August 31, 2017, in equal principal installments of (i) $0.65 million for the period ending on February 28, 2013 and (ii) $0.89 million thereafter, together with interest payments made monthly as set forth in the Term Loan. The Revolver matures in September 2015 and is to be repaid in monthly interest payments on any principal then outstanding, with the balance of any then-outstanding principal and interest to be repaid at maturity. Cherokee paid an upfront fee equal to $0.07 million in connection with the issuance of the Term Loan and is obligated to pay a monthly non-usage fee of 0.25% per annum, in arrears, computed on the average daily unused portion of the Revolver, subject to Cherokee's right to terminate the Revolver prior to maturity. In addition, Cherokee is obligated to pay an unspecified amount to be determined by JPMorgan Chase to compensate it for its loss in the event that Cherokee elects to repay all or a portion of the Loan prior to its maturity. The proceeds from the Term Loan were borrowed to fund the acquisition of the "Liz Lange" and "Completely Me by Liz Lange" brands and the Cherokee brand in the school uniforms category.

The Loan is evidenced by a term note in the principal amount of $16.6 million and a line of credit note in the principal amount of up to $2.0 million, is secured by continuing security agreements and trademark security agreements executed by Cherokee and Cherokee Brands, LLC and is supported by continuing guarantees executed by Cherokee's wholly owned subsidiaries, Spell C. LLC and Cherokee Brands, LLC. In addition, the terms of Cherokee's indebtedness includes various restrictions and covenants regarding the operation of the Company's business, including covenants that require the Company to obtain JP Morgan's consent before the Company can: (i) incur additional indebtedness, (ii) make acquisitions, mergers or consolidations, (iii) issue any equity securities other than pursuant to the Company's employee equity incentive plans or programs and (iv) repurchase or redeem any outstanding shares of common stock or pay dividends or other distributions, other than stock dividends, to the Company's stockholders. Cherokee's credit agreement also imposes financial covenants, including: (i) a minimum "fixed charge coverage ratio" of at least 1.2 to 1.0 and (ii) a limitation of Cherokee's "senior funded debt ratio" not to exceed 2.0 to 1.0. Further, as collateral for the credit agreement, the Company granted a security interest in favor of JP Morgan in all of the Company's assets (including trademarks), and the Company's indebtedness is guaranteed by Cherokee's wholly owned subsidiaries, Spell C., LLC and Cherokee Brands, LLC. In the event of a default under the credit agreement, JPMorgan Chase has the right to terminate its obligations under the credit agreement, accelerate the payment on any unpaid balance of the credit agreement and exercise its other rights including foreclosing on the Company's assets under the security agreements.