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BASIS OF PRESENTATION (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Aug. 01, 2015	Aug. 02, 2014	Aug. 01, 2015	Aug. 02, 2014	Jan. 31, 2015
Accounting Policies [Abstract]
Vesting period (in years)			1 year	3 years
Deferred Compensation Plan
Maximum percentage of base salary elected to be deferred (as a percent)			80.00%
Maximum percentage of bonus elected to be deferred (as a percent)			100.00%
Maximum period over which annual installments of deferred payments are made (in years)			15 years 12 days
Deferred compensation plan liability	$ 700	$ 500	$ 700	$ 500	$ 500
Cash Surrender Value of Life Insurance		300		300
Deferred compensation - Company stock	(1,813)	(2,057)	(1,813)	(2,057)	$ (1,682)
Business Exit Costs	$ 76	$ (98)	$ 73	$ 133

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Amount of expenses associated with exit or disposal activities pursuant to an authorized plan. Includes, but is not limited to, one-time termination benefits, termination of an operating lease or other contract, consolidating or closing facilities, and relocating employees, and termination benefits associated with an ongoing benefit arrangement. Excludes expenses associated with special or contractual termination benefits, a discontinued operation or an asset retirement obligation.

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