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Income Taxes - Deferred Income Taxes - Valuation Allowance - Narrative (Detail) (USD $) | Nov. 02, 2014 | Apr. 27, 2014 | Oct. 27, 2013
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U.S. Tax Authorities and Poland Tax Authorities [Member] | Deferred Tax Asset Loss Carryforwards [Member] |  |  |
Income Taxes [Line Items] |  |  |
Valuation allowance | $ 1,100,000 | $ 977,000 | $ 1,000,000
U.S. State Tax [Member] | Deferred Tax Asset Loss Carryforwards [Member] |  |  |
Income Taxes [Line Items] |  |  |
Valuation allowance | 666,000 | 666,000 | 722,000
Poland [Member] | Deferred Tax Asset Loss Carryforwards [Member] | Culp Europe [Member] |  |  |
Income Taxes [Line Items] |  |  |
Valuation allowance | 456,000 | 311,000 | 315,000
Canada and China [Member] |  |  |
Income Taxes [Line Items] |  |  |
Valuation allowance | $ 0 | $ 0 | $ 0

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- Definition Amount of deferred tax assets for which it is more likely than not that a tax benefit will not be realized. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 740 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 2 -Subparagraph (c) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6907707&loc=d3e32537-109319 + Details
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