Condensed Consolidated Statements of Equity (USD $) In Thousands	Total	Total Non-Redeemable Preferred Stock	Common Stock	Additional Paid-In Capital	Retained Earnings	Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss	Treasury Shares	Non Controlling Interest Non-Redeemable
Beginning balance at Jan. 28, 2012	$ 717,610	$ 4,957	$ 24,758	$ 149,479	$ 586,990	$ (32,966)	$ (17,857)	$ 2,249
Net earnings	110,536	0	0	0	110,536	0	0	0
Other comprehensive income (loss)	4,725	0	0	0	0	4,725	0	0
Dividends paid on non-redeemable preferred stock	(147)	0	0	0	(147)	0	0	0
Exercise of stock options	4,808	0	224	4,584	0	0	0	0
Issue shares - Employee Stock Purchase Plan	157	0	2	155	0	0	0	0
Employee and non-employee restricted stock	10,508	0	0	10,508	0	0	0	0
Restricted stock issuance	0	0	194	(194)	0	0	0	0
Restricted shares withheld for taxes	(4,531)	0	(76)	0	(4,455)	0	0	0
Tax benefit of stock options and restricted stock exercised	4,820	0	0	4,820	0	0	0	0
Shares repurchased	(37,650)	0	(646)	0	(37,004)	0	0	0
Other	4	(1,033)	29	1,008	0	0	0	0
Noncontrolling interest - loss	(322)	0	0	0	0	0	0	(322)
Ending balance at Feb. 02, 2013	810,518	3,924	24,485	170,360	655,920	(28,241)	(17,857)	1,927
Net earnings	18,382	0	0	0	18,382	0	0	0
Other comprehensive income (loss)	(1,320)	0	0	0	0	(1,320)	0	0
Dividends paid on non-redeemable preferred stock	(33)	0	0	0	(33)	0	0	0
Exercise of stock options	159	0	9	150	0	0	0	0
Issue shares - Employee Stock Purchase Plan	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Employee and non-employee restricted stock	2,898	0	0	2,898	0	0	0	0
Restricted stock issuance	0	0	5	(5)	0	0	0	0
Restricted shares withheld for taxes	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tax benefit of stock options and restricted stock exercised	80	0	0	80	0	0	0	0
Shares repurchased	(11,218)	0	(189)	0	(11,029)	0	0	0
Redemption of preferred shares	(1,462)	(1,462)	0	0	0	0	0	0
Other	1	(1,163)	24	1,140	0	0	0	0
Noncontrolling interest - loss	(93)	0	0	0	0	0	0	(93)
Ending balance at May. 04, 2013	$ 817,912	$ 1,299	$ 24,334	$ 174,623	$ 663,240	$ (29,561)	$ (17,857)	$ 1,834