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Inventories - Summary of Inventories (Parenthetical) (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | Aug. 02, 2020 | May 03, 2020 | Aug. 04, 2019
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Inventory [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Inventories | $ 40,402 | $ 47,907 |  | $ 50,660 | [1]
Inventories | $ 40,402 | $ 47,907 | [2] | 47,593 |
Inventories [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Inventory [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Inventories |  |  |  | 47,600 |
Current Assets - Discontinued Operation [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Inventory [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Inventories |  |  |  | $ 3,100 |
[1] | As of August 4, 2019, inventory totaled $50.7 million, of which $47.6 million and $3.1 million were classified as inventory and within current assets – discontinued operation, respectively, in the accompanying Consolidated Balance Sheet.
[2] | Derived from audited financial statements.

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