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Aug. 31, 2013 USD ($) | Mar. 29, 2014 USD ($) | Mar. 30, 2013 USD ($) | Mar. 31, 2012 USD ($) | Aug. 31, 2013 Class A Common Stock [Member] USD ($) | Aug. 31, 2012 Supplier Concentration Risk [Member] Sales [Member] | Jun. 08, 2011 Montrovest BV [Member] EUR (€) | Aug. 31, 2013 Montrovest BV [Member] | Aug. 31, 2012 Montrovest BV [Member] USD ($) | Jun. 30, 2011 Montrovest BV [Member] USD ($) | May 31, 2009 Montrovest BV [Member] USD ($) | Feb. 28, 2009 Montrovest BV [Member] USD ($) | Mar. 29, 2014 Montrovest BV [Member] USD ($) | Mar. 29, 2014 Montrovest BV [Member] EUR (€) | Mar. 30, 2013 Montrovest BV [Member] USD ($) | Aug. 31, 2013 Montrovest BV [Member] Class A Common Stock [Member] USD ($) | Jun. 30, 2011 Montrovest BV [Member] Minimum [Member] Potential Transaction [Member] USD ($) | Mar. 29, 2014 Prime Investments S.A. [Member] USD ($) | Mar. 30, 2013 Prime Investments S.A. [Member] USD ($) | Mar. 29, 2014 Prime Investments S.A. [Member] Supplier Concentration Risk [Member] | Apr. 30, 2011 Regaluxe [Member] | Mar. 29, 2014 Regaluxe [Member] USD ($) | Mar. 30, 2013 Regaluxe [Member] USD ($) | Apr. 30, 2014 Regaluxe [Member] Subsequent Event [Member] | Mar. 29, 2014 Regaluxe [Member] Maximum [Member] USD ($) | Mar. 30, 2013 Regaluxe [Member] Maximum [Member] USD ($) | Jun. 30, 2009 Gestofi [Member] USD ($) | Jun. 30, 2009 Gestofi [Member] CAD | Jun. 30, 2014 Gestofi [Member] Subsequent Event [Member] USD ($) | Jun. 30, 2014 Gestofi [Member] Subsequent Event [Member] CHF
Related Party Transaction [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Amount paid to related party |  |  |  |  |  |  | € 140,000 |  |  |  |  |  | $ 188,000 | € 140,000 | $ 180,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 1,000 | $ 3,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Notice days for non renewal |  |  |  |  |  |  | 60 days |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Agreement additional renewal term |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1 year | 1 year |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1 year |  |  | 1 year | 1 year |  |
Cash received from related party |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 3,000,000 | 2,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Annual interest rate |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 11.00% |  |  |  |  | 16.00% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Effective interest rate |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 12.20% |  |  |  |  | 17.80% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Fee as a percentage of outstanding principal amount |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 7.00% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Cash received from related party |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 5,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net cash proceeds from an equity issuance |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 5,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Transaction amount |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 75,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Partial repayment of cash advance |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 3,500,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Percentage of purchase price on cost |  |  |  |  |  | 45.00% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 45.00% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Purchase price of diamonds |  |  | 262,000 | 1,803,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0 | 300,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Ownership percentage |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 15.10% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Related party expenses |  | 237,000 | 241,000 | 238,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 237,000 | 241,000 |  | 260,000 | 250,000 | 12,383 | 13,700 | 16,912 | 13,000
Agreement beginning date |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | Jun. 01, 2011 |  |  |  |  |  | Aug. 01, 2009 | Aug. 01, 2009 |  |
Related party agreement term |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1 year |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Discount factor |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 3.50% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Agreement expiration date |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | May 31, 2012 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debentures converted to voting shares, value | $ 5,000,000 |  |  |  | $ 5,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 4,800,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Annual interest rate of debentures | 6.00% |  |  |  | 6.00% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debentures converted to voting shares |  |  |  |  | 2,941,085 |  |  | 2,828,634 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2,828,634 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Voting shares conversion price | $ 1.30 |  |  |  | $ 1.70 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |

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