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Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets - Additional Information (Detail) - USD ($) |  | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Nov. 30, 2015 | Feb. 29, 2016 | Nov. 30, 2014 | Feb. 29, 2016 | Feb. 28, 2015 | Feb. 28, 2014
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Estimated useful life of asset |  |  |  | 8 years 8 months 12 days | 9 years 6 months |
Non-cash impairment charge of goodwill and trademarks, Total |  |  | $ 93,300,000 | $ 4,130,000 | $ 93,324,000 | $ 24,226,000
Trademarks impairment charges |  | $ 4,100,000 | 37,400,000 |  |  |
Goodwill impairment |  |  | $ 55,900,000 | 0 | 55,923,000 |
Amortization of trade names, customer lists, and patent |  |  |  | 6,022,000 | 5,779,000 | 4,216,000
Goodwill acquired |  |  |  | 48,000 | 5,205,000 |
Wisco [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Goodwill acquired |  |  |  |  | 12,000 |
Sovereign [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Goodwill acquired |  |  |  | 48,000 | 945,000 |
Kay Toledo [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Goodwill acquired |  |  |  |  | 4,200,000 |
Print Segment [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Non-cash impairment charge of goodwill and trademarks, Total |  |  |  |  | 0 |
Goodwill impairment |  |  |  | 0 | 0 |
Amortization of trade names, customer lists, and patent |  |  |  | 4,500,000 | 4,300,000 | 2,700,000
Goodwill acquired |  |  |  | 48,000 | 5,205,000 |
Apparel Segment [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Non-cash impairment charge of goodwill and trademarks, Total | $ 0 |  |  |  | 93,300,000 | 24,200,000
Trademarks impairment charges |  |  |  | $ 4,100,000 |  |
Percentage of carrying value of goodwill and impairment |  |  |  | 31.00% |  |
Goodwill impairment |  |  |  | $ 0 | 55,923,000 | 18,600,000
Amortization of trade names, customer lists, and patent |  |  |  | 1,500,000 | 1,500,000 | 1,500,000
Goodwill acquired |  |  |  | $ 0 | 0 |
Apparel Segment [Member] | Trademarks [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Trademarks impairment charges |  |  |  |  | $ 37,400,000 | $ 5,600,000
Minimum [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Estimated useful life of asset |  |  |  | 1 year |  |
Maximum [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Estimated useful life of asset |  |  |  | 15 years |  |

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