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Related Party Transactions (Details) |  | 9 Months Ended |
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Jan. 28, 2012 USD ($) | Oct. 31, 2015 USD ($) ft² lease | Nov. 01, 2014 USD ($) | Aug. 31, 2015 ft²
Marciano Trusts |  |  |  |
Related Party Transactions |  |  |  |
Number of leases under related party lease agreements | lease |  | 3 |  |
Expenses under related party arrangement |  | $ 4,000,000 | $ 4,600,000 |
Marciano Trusts | Corporate headquarters in Los Angeles, California |  |  |  |
Related Party Transactions |  |  |  |
Reduction in the area of corporate headquarters (in square feet) | ft² |  |  |  | 13,070
Area of corporate headquarters (in square feet) | ft² |  | 341,739.000000 |  | 341,739
Marciano Trusts | Minimum |  |  |  |
Related Party Transactions |  |  |  |
Lease expiration date (by year) |  | 2015 |  |
Marciano Trusts | Maximum |  |  |  |
Related Party Transactions |  |  |  |
Lease expiration date (by year) |  | 2020 |  |
MPM Financial LLC |  |  |  |
Related Party Transactions |  |  |  |
Payments under related party agreement |  | $ 300,000 | 1,200,000 |
Marciano Consulting Agreement |  |  |  |
Related Party Transactions |  |  |  |
Expenses under related party arrangement | $ 500,000.0 | 0 | 400,000 |
Service term | 30 years |  |  |
Consulting agreement term (in years) | 2 years |  |  |
Consulting agreement, number of years during the extension period | 1 year |  |  |
Expiration date of consulting agreement | Jan. 28, 2015 |  |  |
Harmony Collection LLC |  |  |  |
Related Party Transactions |  |  |  |
Payments under related party agreement |  | $ 0 | $ 1,000,000 |

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