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Income Taxes (Details 2) (USD $)
 1 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Feb. 29, 2012
year
subsidiary
Jan. 28, 2012
Jan. 29, 2011
Jan. 30, 2010
Operating and capital loss carryforward        
Net operating loss carryforwards of the company's U.S. and certain Asian and European retail operations   $ 12,100,000    
Company's U.S. and certain Asian and European retail operations had capital loss carryforwards   200,000    
Operating loss carryforwards that have an unlimited carryforward life   1,400,000    
Accrued interest and penalties related to uncertain tax positions   1,400,000 7,200,000  
Decrease in valuation allowance   300,000    
Valuation allowance   (2,000,000)    
Amount of unrecognized tax benefits that, if recognized, would favorably affect the effective income tax rate in any future periods   13,700,000    
Beginning Balance   10,828,000 9,615,000 3,427,000
Additions:        
Tax positions related to the prior year   4,782,000 1,002,000 5,608,000
Tax positions related to the current year   78,000 352,000 1,107,000
Reductions:        
Tax positions related to the prior year   (357,000)    
Settlements     (141,000) (294,000)
Expiration of statutes of limitation       (233,000)
Ending Balance   16,045,000 10,828,000 9,615,000
Number of Italian subsidiaries whose audit is pending under an informal status update from the Italian tax authority 1      
Number of periods an initial formal claim from the tax authority is expected (in years) 2      
Amount likely to be received as an initial formal claim from the tax authority 11,000,000      
Aggregate accruals for uncertain tax positions, including penalties and interest and net of federal tax benefits   16,700,000 17,000,000  
Interest and penalties related to uncertain tax positions   (5,800,000) 1,400,000 4,100,000
U.S.
        
Operating and capital loss carryforward        
Capital loss carryforward that expire in fiscal 2015   200,000    
Foreign Country
        
Operating and capital loss carryforward        
Operating loss carryforwards with expiration dates   7,100,000    
State and Local Jurisdiction
        
Operating and capital loss carryforward        
Operating loss carryforwards with expiration dates   $ 3,600,000