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Organization and Basis of Presentation (Fiscal Year) (Details) | 3 Months Ended
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Apr. 28, 2019 weeks week | Apr. 29, 2018 weeks
52 Week Fiscal Year [Member] |  |
Organization And Basis Of Presentation [Line Items] |  |
Number of weeks in the fiscal year reporting period | 52 |
Number of weeks in a quarter for 52 week fiscal period | 13 | 13
53 Week Fiscal Year [Member] |  |
Organization And Basis Of Presentation [Line Items] |  |
Number of weeks in the fiscal year reporting period | 53 |
Number of weeks in the 4th quarter for 53 week fiscal period | week | 14 |

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