The aggregate expense recognized in the current period that allocates the cost of tangible assets, intangible assets, or depleting assets to periods that benefit from use of the assets.

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Segment and Geographical Financial Information - Summary of Operating Segments Information (Detail) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended								12 Months Ended
	Jan. 31, 2015	Nov. 01, 2014	Aug. 02, 2014	May 03, 2014	Feb. 01, 2014	Nov. 02, 2013	Aug. 03, 2013	May 04, 2013	Jan. 31, 2015	Feb. 01, 2014	Feb. 02, 2013
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	$ 94,671us-gaap_SalesRevenueGoodsNet	$ 102,947us-gaap_SalesRevenueGoodsNet	$ 89,326us-gaap_SalesRevenueGoodsNet	$ 53,452us-gaap_SalesRevenueGoodsNet	$ 87,758us-gaap_SalesRevenueGoodsNet	$ 85,755us-gaap_SalesRevenueGoodsNet	$ 74,294us-gaap_SalesRevenueGoodsNet	$ 40,363us-gaap_SalesRevenueGoodsNet	$ 340,396us-gaap_SalesRevenueGoodsNet	$ 288,170us-gaap_SalesRevenueGoodsNet	$ 240,352us-gaap_SalesRevenueGoodsNet
Operating Income									115,179	92,257	77,378
Income from operations									70,250us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss	49,353us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss	40,936us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss
Total depreciation & amortization									5,267	2,785	2,009
Capital Expenditures									19,699	10,073	1,821
Operating Segments [Member] \| Wholesale [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales									259,418	229,114	203,107
Operating Income									100,623	81,822	72,913
Total depreciation & amortization									1,962	1,204	915
Capital Expenditures									2,076	1,832	459
Operating Segments [Member] \| Direct-to-Consumer [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales									80,978	59,056	37,245
Operating Income									14,556	10,435	4,465
Total depreciation & amortization									2,950	1,581	1,094
Capital Expenditures									8,117	8,241	1,362
Unallocated Corporate [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Unallocated expenses									(44,929)	(42,904)	(36,442)
Total depreciation & amortization									355
Capital Expenditures									$ 9,506