Property, Plant and Equipment Property, Plant and Equipment (Details) (USD $)	12 Months Ended
	Feb. 01, 2014	Feb. 02, 2013	Jan. 28, 2012
Property, Plant and Equipment
Property, plant and equipment, gross	$ 378,446,000	$ 356,054,000
Less: accumulated depreciation and amortization	(229,480,000)	(203,694,000)
Property, plant and equipment, net	148,966,000	152,360,000
Accrued Property, Plant and Equipment	7,000,000	8,700,000
Noncash Increase (Decrease) in Accrued Property Plant and Equipment	(1,700,000)	2,000,000	4,900,000
Land [Member]
Property, Plant and Equipment
Property, plant and equipment, gross	1,819,000	1,819,000
Buildings and improvements [Member]
Property, Plant and Equipment
Property, plant and equipment, gross	17,745,000	17,731,000
Leasehold improvements [Member]
Property, Plant and Equipment
Property, plant and equipment, gross	166,733,000	156,434,000
Furniture and fixtures [Member]
Property, Plant and Equipment
Property, plant and equipment, gross	108,027,000	104,221,000
Equipment and other [Member]
Property, Plant and Equipment
Property, plant and equipment, gross	$ 84,122,000	$ 75,849,000