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Segment Information - Statement of Operations for Operating Segments (Parenthetical) (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended
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Aug. 04, 2019 | Jul. 29, 2018
Restructuring expense |  |  |
Restructuring (Credit) Expense and Restructuring Related Charges | [1],[2] | $ (35) | $ 2,016
Restructuring (credit) expense |  | (35) | 451
Inventory markdowns |  |  | 1,565
Upholstery Fabrics [Member] |  |  |
Restructuring expense |  |  |
Restructuring (Credit) Expense and Restructuring Related Charges |  | (35) | 2,016
Upholstery Fabrics [Member] | Employee Termination Benefits [Member] |  |  |
Restructuring expense |  |  |
Restructuring (credit) expense |  | $ (35) | 451
Upholstery Fabrics [Member] | Facility Closing [Member] |  |  |
Restructuring expense |  |  |
Inventory markdowns |  |  | $ 1,600
[1] | Of the $2.0 million, $1.6 million and $451,000 were recorded to cost of sales and restructuring expense in the Consolidated Statements of Net Income for the three-month period ending July 29, 2018.
[2] | The $35,000 credit was recorded to restructuring credit in the Consolidated Statements of Net Income for the three-month period ending August 4, 2019.

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