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Related Party Transactions - Additional Information (Detail) $ in Thousands |  | 12 Months Ended
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Sep. 20, 2016 USD ($) a RenewalOption | Jan. 31, 2018 USD ($) | Jan. 31, 2017 USD ($) | Jan. 31, 2016 USD ($)
Related Party Transaction [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Fees paid |  | $ 2,652 | $ 2,420 | $ 2,493
Fees due |  | 87 | 102 |
Initial rental rate per year |  | 269,801 | 262,665 | 248,178
Aggregate amount of rental payments payable under the initial term of the Lease |  | 1,911,309 |  |
Anthropologie Group |  |  |  |
Related Party Transaction [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Lease, number of acres rented | a | 6 |  |  |
Lease commencement date | Jun. 14, 2017 |  |  |
Initial lease term | 40 years |  |  |
Number of lease extension options in current lease contract | RenewalOption | 2 |  |  |
Additional operating lease term | 10 years |  |  |
Initial rental rate per year | $ 1,087 |  |  |
Rent increase percentage | 10.00% |  |  |
Lease rent increase period, in initial term | 5 years |  |  |
Aggregate amount of rental payments payable under the initial term of the Lease | $ 62,135 |  |  |
Rental payments during extension term as a percentage of market rental rate | 90.00% |  |  |
Lease payment to landlord |  | 776 |  |
West Street Consultancy Limited |  |  |  |
Related Party Transaction [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Real estate commission paid |  | 249 | 157 | 422
HED Real Estate BV |  |  |  |
Related Party Transaction [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Real estate commission paid |  | $ 735 | $ 144 | $ 24

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