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Fair Value Measurements (Details) (USD $) | 6 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Aug. 02, 2014 | Feb. 01, 2014
Transfers of financial instruments |  |
Value of transfers between levels | $ 0 | $ 0
Assets and liabilities measured at fair value on a recurring basis | Level 1 |  |
Assets: |  |
Foreign exchange currency contracts, Assets | 0 | 0
Available-for-sale securities | 5,066,000 | 5,732,000
Total Assets | 5,066,000 | 5,732,000
Liabilities: |  |
Foreign exchange currency contracts, Liabilities | 0 | 0
Interest rate swap | 0 | 0
Deferred compensation obligations | 0 | 0
Total Liabilities | 0 | 0
Assets and liabilities measured at fair value on a recurring basis | Level 2 |  |
Assets: |  |
Foreign exchange currency contracts, Assets | 3,248,000 | 2,116,000
Available-for-sale securities | 0 | 0
Total Assets | 3,248,000 | 2,116,000
Liabilities: |  |
Foreign exchange currency contracts, Liabilities | 342,000 | 1,712,000
Interest rate swap | 440,000 | 581,000
Deferred compensation obligations | 8,305,000 | 7,498,000
Total Liabilities | 9,087,000 | 9,791,000
Assets and liabilities measured at fair value on a recurring basis | Level 3 |  |
Assets: |  |
Foreign exchange currency contracts, Assets | 0 | 0
Available-for-sale securities | 0 | 0
Total Assets | 0 | 0
Liabilities: |  |
Foreign exchange currency contracts, Liabilities | 0 | 0
Interest rate swap | 0 | 0
Deferred compensation obligations | 0 | 0
Total Liabilities | 0 | 0
Assets and liabilities measured at fair value on a recurring basis | Fair Value |  |
Assets: |  |
Foreign exchange currency contracts, Assets | 3,248,000 | 2,116,000
Available-for-sale securities | 5,066,000 | 5,732,000
Total Assets | 8,314,000 | 7,848,000
Liabilities: |  |
Foreign exchange currency contracts, Liabilities | 342,000 | 1,712,000
Interest rate swap | 440,000 | 581,000
Deferred compensation obligations | 8,305,000 | 7,498,000
Total Liabilities | 9,087,000 | 9,791,000
Marketable equity securities |  |
Assets: |  |
Available-for-sale securities | $ 100,000 | $ 600,000

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