Business Segment Information - Schedule of Business Segment Information (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended				6 Months Ended
	Jul. 30, 2022		Jul. 31, 2021		Jul. 30, 2022		Jul. 31, 2021		Jan. 29, 2022
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	$ 535,332		$ 555,183		$ 1,056,080		$ 1,093,878
Segment operating income (loss)	9,211		19,971		17,174		38,168
Asset impairments and other	(129)	[1]	(7,070)	[2]	154	[3]	(9,740)	[4]
Operating income	9,082		12,901		17,328		28,428
Other components of net periodic benefit income cost	(50)		(56)		(148)		(17)
Interest expense, net	(405)		(617)		(702)		(1,346)
Earnings from continuing operations before income taxes	8,627		12,228		16,478		27,065
Total assets	1,499,720	[5]	1,658,620	[6]	1,499,720	[5]	1,658,620	[6]	$ 1,562,099
Depreciation and amortization	10,678		10,745		21,229		21,634
Capital expenditures	13,608		7,443		29,005		19,545
Journeys Group
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	321,332		346,275		635,777		722,823
Schuh Group
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	101,518		106,079		189,677		174,790
Johnston & Murphy Group
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	74,818		61,159		145,834		109,921
Licensed Brands Group
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	37,664		41,670		84,792		86,344
Operating Segments
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	535,549		555,479		1,057,069		1,094,332
Operating Segments | Journeys Group
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	321,332		346,275		635,777		722,823
Segment operating income (loss)	9,222		30,368		24,152		63,492
Asset impairments and other	0	[1]	0	[2]	0	[3]	0	[4]
Operating income	9,222		30,368		24,152		63,492
Other components of net periodic benefit income cost	0		0		0		0
Interest expense, net	0		0		0		0
Earnings from continuing operations before income taxes	9,222		30,368		24,152		63,492
Total assets	811,860	[5]	765,100	[6]	811,860	[5]	765,100	[6]
Depreciation and amortization	6,973		7,107		14,211		14,389
Capital expenditures	4,333		4,923		10,901		13,773
Operating Segments | Schuh Group
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	101,518		106,079		189,677		174,790
Segment operating income (loss)	2,094		3,623		(652)		(224)
Asset impairments and other	0	[1]	0	[2]	0	[3]	0	[4]
Operating income	2,094		3,623		(652)		(224)
Other components of net periodic benefit income cost	0		0		0		0
Interest expense, net	0		0		0		0
Earnings from continuing operations before income taxes	2,094		3,623		(652)		(224)
Total assets	201,859	[5]	247,833	[6]	201,859	[5]	247,833	[6]
Depreciation and amortization	1,532		1,813		3,122		3,681
Capital expenditures	1,755		529		3,873		1,227
Operating Segments | Johnston & Murphy Group
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	74,818		61,159		145,834		109,921
Segment operating income (loss)	3,212		3,951		3,762		771
Asset impairments and other	0	[1]	0	[2]	0	[3]	0	[4]
Operating income	3,212		3,951		3,762		771
Other components of net periodic benefit income cost	0		0		0		0
Interest expense, net	0		0		0		0
Earnings from continuing operations before income taxes	3,212		3,951		3,762		771
Total assets	170,713	[5]	132,639	[6]	170,713	[5]	132,639	[6]
Depreciation and amortization	1,057		1,191		2,179		2,312
Capital expenditures	1,903		1,003		3,809		2,562
Operating Segments | Licensed Brands Group
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	37,881		41,966		85,781		86,798
Segment operating income (loss)	685		991		4,478		3,552
Asset impairments and other	0	[1]	0	[2]	0	[3]	0	[4]
Operating income	685		991		4,478		3,552
Other components of net periodic benefit income cost	0		0		0		0
Interest expense, net	0		0		0		0
Earnings from continuing operations before income taxes	685		991		4,478		3,552
Total assets	74,561	[5]	50,438	[6]	74,561	[5]	50,438	[6]
Depreciation and amortization	217		270		478		554
Capital expenditures	384		215		663		480
Corporate & Other
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	0		0		0		0
Segment operating income (loss)	(6,002)		(18,962)		(14,566)		(29,423)
Asset impairments and other	(129)	[1]	(7,070)	[2]	154	[3]	(9,740)	[4]
Operating income	(6,131)		(26,032)		(14,412)		(39,163)
Other components of net periodic benefit income cost	(50)		(56)		(148)		(17)
Interest expense, net	(405)		(617)		(702)		(1,346)
Earnings from continuing operations before income taxes	(6,586)		(26,705)		(15,262)		(40,526)
Total assets	240,727	[5]	462,610	[6]	240,727	[5]	462,610	[6]
Depreciation and amortization	899		364		1,239		698
Capital expenditures	5,233		773		9,759		1,503
Intercompany Sales
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	(217)		(296)		(989)		(454)
Intercompany Sales | Journeys Group
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	0		0		0		0
Intercompany Sales | Schuh Group
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	0		0		0		0
Intercompany Sales | Johnston & Murphy Group
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	0		0		0		0
Intercompany Sales | Licensed Brands Group
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	$ (217)		$ (296)		$ (989)		$ (454)

[1] Asset impairments and other includes a $0.1 million charge for asset impairments included in Licensed Brands.

[2] Asset impairments and other includes a $6.2 million charge for professional fees related to the actions of an activist shareholder and a $1.4 million charge for retail store asset impairments, which includes $0.6 million in Journeys Group, $0.1 million in the Johnston & Murphy Group and $0.7 million in Schuh Group, partially offset by a $0.6 million insurance gain.

[3] Asset impairments and other includes a $0.5 million charge for asset impairments, which includes $0.2 million in Journeys Group, $0.2 million in Schuh Group and $0.1 million in Licensed Brands, partially offset by a $0.7 million gain on the termination of the pension plan.

[4] Asset impairments and other includes an $8.5 million charge for professional fees related to the actions of an activist shareholder and a $1.8 million charge for retail store asset impairments, which includes $0.8 million in Journeys Group, $0.8 million in Schuh Group and $0.2 million in the Johnston & Murphy Group, partially offset by a $0.6 million insurance gain.

[5] Of our $712.2 million of long-lived assets, $93.7 million and $21.5 million relate to long-lived assets in the U.K. and Canada, respectively.

[6] Of our $812.9 million of long-lived assets, $129.4 million and $30.3 million relate to long-lived assets in the U.K. and Canada, respectively.