Consolidated Statements of Operations (USD $) In Thousands, except Share data, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended
	Feb. 02, 2013	Jan. 28, 2012	Jan. 29, 2011
Consolidated Statements of Operations
Net sales	$ 654,653	$ 640,824	$ 622,528
Cost of sales	426,904	420,321	383,318
Gross profit	227,749	220,503	239,210
Selling, general and administrative expenses	207,411	207,025	187,231
Depreciation and amortization	23,950	24,958	20,324
Asset impairment	1,177	6,514	211
(Loss) income from operations	(4,789)	(17,994)	31,444
Interest income	260	243	174
Interest expense	(212)	(79)	(24)
(Loss) income before income taxes	(4,741)	(17,830)	31,594
Income tax (benefit) expense	(2,516)	(7,816)	10,742
Net (loss) income	$ (2,225)	$ (10,014)	$ 20,852
Basic net (loss) income per common share (in dollars per share)	$ (0.15)	$ (0.69)	$ 1.44
Diluted net (loss) income per common share (in dollars per share)	$ (0.15)	$ (0.69)	$ 1.44
Weighted average number of shares outstanding
Basic (in shares)	14,671,638	14,589,247	14,503,418
Diluted (in shares)	14,671,638	14,589,247	14,522,662