Net Sales by Major Category (Detail) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Nov. 30, 2013	Dec. 01, 2012	Nov. 30, 2013	Dec. 01, 2012
Revenue, Major Customer [Line Items]
Net sales	$ 364,455	$ 296,623	$ 1,151,538	$ 1,000,683
Percentage of net sales	100.00%	100.00%	100.00%	100.00%
Operating Segments | Footwear
Revenue, Major Customer [Line Items]
Net sales	305,787	240,162	1,010,860	860,421
Percentage of net sales	84.00%	81.00%	88.00%	86.00%
Operating Segments | Softgoods
Revenue, Major Customer [Line Items]
Net sales	$ 58,668	$ 56,461	$ 140,678	$ 140,262
Percentage of net sales	16.00%	19.00%	12.00%	14.00%