Gift Card Breakage and Redemption (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended	9 Months Ended
Nov. 02, 2019	Nov. 03, 2018	Nov. 02, 2019	Nov. 03, 2018	Feb. 02, 2019
Gift Card Breakage and Redemption [Abstract]
Gift card liability	$ 11,187	$ 10,308	$ 11,187	$ 10,308	$ 13,032
Gift card breakage revenue	243	257	774	809
Gift card redemptions recognized	$ 1,814	$ 2,110	$ 5,349	$ 5,012

Extinguishment Of Liabilities, Prepaid Stored-Value Products, Breakage

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Gift Card Breakage and Redemption [Abstract]

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Carrying value as of the balance sheet date of the liability for outstanding gift cards. Retail customers purchase gift cards or gift certificates that can be redeemed at a later date for merchandise or services; those unredeemed represent a liability of the entity because the revenue is being deferred.

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Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 210
-SubTopic 10
-Section S99
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02.20)
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Amount of revenue recognized that was previously included in balance of obligation to transfer good or service to customer for which consideration from customer has been received or is due.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 606
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
-Paragraph 8
-Subparagraph (b)
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=118956577&loc=SL49130549-203045

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