Document and Entity Information	6 Months Ended
	Jul. 30, 2011	Sep. 09, 2011
Entity Registrant Name	Perfumania Holdings, Inc.
Entity Central Index Key	0000880460
Current Fiscal Year End Date	--01-28
Entity Filer Category	Smaller Reporting Company
Document Type	10-Q
Document Period End Date	Jul. 30, 2011
Document Fiscal Year Focus	2011
Document Fiscal Period Focus	Q2
Amendment Flag	false
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding		8,967,751