Net Sales by Major Category (Detail) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended								12 Months Ended
	Mar. 01, 2014	Nov. 30, 2013	Aug. 31, 2013	Jun. 01, 2013	Mar. 02, 2013	Dec. 01, 2012	Sep. 01, 2012	Jun. 02, 2012	Mar. 01, 2014	Mar. 02, 2013	Mar. 03, 2012
Revenue, Major Customer [Line Items]
Net sales	$ 518,872	$ 364,455	$ 436,030	$ 351,053	$ 442,682	$ 296,623	$ 385,011	$ 319,049	$ 1,670,410	$ 1,443,365	$ 1,369,259
Percentage of net sales									100.00%	100.00%	100.00%
Footwear
Revenue, Major Customer [Line Items]
Net sales									1,466,039	1,237,685	1,177,114
Percentage of net sales									88.00%	86.00%	86.00%
Softgoods
Revenue, Major Customer [Line Items]
Net sales									$ 204,371	$ 205,680	$ 192,145
Percentage of net sales									12.00%	14.00%	14.00%