Discontinued Operations - Additional Information (Detail)	3 Months Ended	6 Months Ended
Aug. 03, 2013 Store	Jul. 28, 2012 Store	Aug. 03, 2013 Store	Jul. 28, 2012 Store
Discontinued Operations and Disposal Groups [Abstract]
Number of underperforming stores which were closed	3	3	10	8

Number of stores closed which were included in discontinued operations.

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