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Net Sales, Operating Income, Depreciation and Amortization Expense for each Segment (Detail) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
3 Months Ended 9 Months Ended
Apr. 28, 2012
Apr. 30, 2011
Apr. 28, 2012
Apr. 30, 2011
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]        
Net sales $ 783.3 $ 722.8 $ 2,413.6 $ 2,188.2
Operating income 85.3 86.4 261.8 235.7
Depreciation and amortization expense 25.6 21.0 75.2 65.5
dressbarn
       
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]        
Net sales 271.6 255.4 747.2 707.2
Operating income 24.0 22.4 25.6 24.4
Depreciation and amortization expense 8.3 7.0 24.2 21.2
maurices
       
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]        
Net sales 223.9 208.2 651.4 593.5
Operating income 37.9 40.3 88.0 90.1
Depreciation and amortization expense 6.4 5.1 19.1 16.2
Justice
       
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]        
Net sales 287.8 259.2 1,015.0 887.5
Operating income 23.4 23.7 148.2 121.2
Depreciation and amortization expense $ 10.9 $ 8.9 $ 31.9 $ 28.1