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Income Taxes - Reconciliation of Beginning and Ending Amount of Unrecognized Tax Benefits, Excluding Interest and Penalties (Detail) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended
	Jan. 31, 2015	Feb. 01, 2014	Feb. 02, 2013
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]
Beginning balance	$ 3,693us-gaap_UnrecognizedTaxBenefits	$ 9,378us-gaap_UnrecognizedTaxBenefits	$ 11,057us-gaap_UnrecognizedTaxBenefits
Increases for tax positions in current year	2,397us-gaap_UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsIncreasesResultingFromCurrentPeriodTaxPositions	3,743us-gaap_UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsIncreasesResultingFromCurrentPeriodTaxPositions	2,199us-gaap_UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsIncreasesResultingFromCurrentPeriodTaxPositions
Increases for tax positions in prior years	135us-gaap_UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsIncreasesResultingFromPriorPeriodTaxPositions	356us-gaap_UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsIncreasesResultingFromPriorPeriodTaxPositions	52us-gaap_UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsIncreasesResultingFromPriorPeriodTaxPositions
Decreases for tax positions in prior years	(1,738)us-gaap_UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsDecreasesResultingFromPriorPeriodTaxPositions	(4,186)us-gaap_UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsDecreasesResultingFromPriorPeriodTaxPositions	(102)us-gaap_UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsDecreasesResultingFromPriorPeriodTaxPositions
Settlements		(3,022)us-gaap_UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsDecreasesResultingFromSettlementsWithTaxingAuthorities	(2,105)us-gaap_UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsDecreasesResultingFromSettlementsWithTaxingAuthorities
Lapse in statute of limitations		(102)us-gaap_UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsReductionsResultingFromLapseOfApplicableStatuteOfLimitations	(1,723)us-gaap_UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsReductionsResultingFromLapseOfApplicableStatuteOfLimitations
Restructuring Transactions		(2,474)vnce_UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsDecreasesResultingFromRestructuringTransactions
Ending balance	$ 4,487us-gaap_UnrecognizedTaxBenefits	$ 3,693us-gaap_UnrecognizedTaxBenefits	$ 9,378us-gaap_UnrecognizedTaxBenefits

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Amount of unrecognized tax benefits pertaining to uncertain tax positions taken in tax returns.

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