ACQUISITIONS (Details 3)	0 Months Ended	12 Months Ended					0 Months Ended
	Aug. 06, 2010 USD ($) entity	Feb. 02, 2013 USD ($)	Jan. 28, 2012 USD ($)	Jan. 29, 2011 USD ($)	Aug. 06, 2010 GBP (£)	Aug. 06, 2010 Dimensions USD ($)	Aug. 06, 2010 Alexandra USD ($)
Business Acquisition
Cash consideration transferred	$ 97,800,000				£ 61,000,000	$ 79,800,000	$ 18,000,000
Acquired intangible assets related to certain trademarks of Alexandra							1,300,000
Estimated useful lives amortizable acquired intangible assets		12 years
Total integration costs incurred for acquisition			3,800,000
Total acquisition transaction and integration costs				6,400,000
Acquisitions
Number of leading providers of corporate clothing uniforms and work wear	2
Ownership interest held by company in UK-based holding company (as a percent)	86.00%
Ownership interest held by Shareholders in UK-based holding company (as a percent)	14.00%
Ownership interest available by Company in UK-based holding company after Fiscal 2013 (as a percent)	14.00%
Less: Fair value of noncontrolling interest	(13,004,000)					(13,004,000)
Less: Gain on bargain purchase	(524,000)			(524,000)			(524,000)
Acquired business contributed net sales		209,900,000	218,100,000	104,800,000
Acquired business contributed gross margin		62,600,000	63,900,000	29,500,000
Net earnings related to acquired entity		$ 4,000,000	$ 2,200,000	$ 2,600,000