Condensed Consolidating Information (Details 2) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended
	May 02, 2015	May 03, 2014
CONDENSED CONSOLIDATING STATEMENT OF INCOME
Net sales	$ 885,089	$ 630,474
Cost of sales	503,537	347,110
Total gross margin	381,552	283,364
Operating expenses	326,263	256,083
Operating income	55,289	27,281
Interest income	28	61
Interest expense	(26,483)	(1,135)
Loss on extinguishment of debt	(12,675)
Earnings (loss) before income taxes	16,159	26,207
Provision for income taxes	5,790	9,749
(Loss) earnings before equity in net income of subsidiaries	10,369	16,458
Net earnings including non-controlling interest	10,369	16,458
Net loss attributable to non-controlling interest		28
Net earnings attributable to common shareholders	10,369	16,486
Comprehensive income (loss)	16,829	22,477
Eliminations
CONDENSED CONSOLIDATING STATEMENT OF INCOME
Net sales	(112,715)	(142,615)
Cost of sales	(112,715)	(142,615)
Operating expenses	(3,080)	(3,382)
Operating income	3,080	3,382
Other income and expenses, net	(3,080)	(3,382)
Interest income	(1,370)	(624)
Interest expense	1,370	624
Equity in earnings of subsidiaries	(16,536)	(16,501)
Net earnings including non-controlling interest	(16,536)	(16,501)
Net loss attributable to non-controlling interest		(28)
Net earnings attributable to common shareholders		(16,529)
Comprehensive income (loss)	(22,622)	(22,709)
The Men's Wearhouse Inc. | Reportable Legal Entities
CONDENSED CONSOLIDATING STATEMENT OF INCOME
Net sales	455,494	419,348
Cost of sales	231,450	213,215
Total gross margin	224,044	206,133
Operating expenses	194,025	201,370
Operating income	30,019	4,763
Other income and expenses, net	3,080	3,008
Interest income	556	478
Interest expense	(27,097)	(1,284)
Loss on extinguishment of debt	(12,675)
Earnings (loss) before income taxes	(6,117)	6,965
Provision for income taxes	50	7,008
(Loss) earnings before equity in net income of subsidiaries	(6,167)	(43)
Equity in earnings of subsidiaries	16,536	16,501
Net earnings including non-controlling interest	10,369	16,458
Net loss attributable to non-controlling interest		28
Net earnings attributable to common shareholders		16,486
Comprehensive income (loss)	16,829	22,477
Guarantor Subsidiaries | Reportable Legal Entities
CONDENSED CONSOLIDATING STATEMENT OF INCOME
Net sales	442,549	252,658
Cost of sales	319,750	210,813
Total gross margin	122,799	41,845
Operating expenses	107,282	28,328
Operating income	15,517	13,517
Other income and expenses, net		374
Interest income	818	150
Interest expense	(481)	(152)
Earnings (loss) before income taxes	15,854	13,889
Provision for income taxes	3,880	1,609
(Loss) earnings before equity in net income of subsidiaries	11,974	12,280
Net earnings including non-controlling interest	11,974	12,280
Net earnings attributable to common shareholders		12,280
Comprehensive income (loss)	11,974	12,280
Non-Guarantor Subsidiaries | Reportable Legal Entities
CONDENSED CONSOLIDATING STATEMENT OF INCOME
Net sales	99,761	101,083
Cost of sales	65,052	65,697
Total gross margin	34,709	35,386
Operating expenses	28,036	29,767
Operating income	6,673	5,619
Interest income	24	57
Interest expense	(275)	(323)
Earnings (loss) before income taxes	6,422	5,353
Provision for income taxes	1,860	1,132
(Loss) earnings before equity in net income of subsidiaries	4,562	4,221
Net earnings including non-controlling interest	4,562	4,221
Net loss attributable to non-controlling interest		28
Net earnings attributable to common shareholders		4,249
Comprehensive income (loss)	$ 10,648	$ 10,429