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Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets - Additional Information (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions		3 Months Ended
	Mar. 04, 2022	Apr. 30, 2022	May 01, 2021
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Intangible asset amortization		$ 2.0	$ 1.7
Weighted average amortization period of amortizable intangible assets		4 years 7 months 6 days
WeaveUp, Inc
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Purchased price of equity interest	$ 4.3
Acquisition related costs	$ 0.1
Ownership percentage	12.30%
Decrease in equity investment fair value	$ 1.0
Loss due to Decrease in equity investment fair value	1.0
Acquisition of intangible asset	$ 5.3
Estimated Life in Years	3 years