CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS (USD $)	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Oct. 01, 2011	Oct. 02, 2010	Oct. 01, 2011	Oct. 02, 2010
Net sales	$ 48,659,000	$ 45,524,000	$ 161,024,000	$ 150,649,000
Cost of sales, including buying and occupancy	28,899,000	29,622,000	91,829,000	93,099,000
Gross profit	19,760,000	15,902,000	69,195,000	57,550,000
Expenses:
Store operating expenses	18,463,000	17,959,000	55,996,000	55,766,000
General and administrative expenses	4,339,000	6,033,000	13,342,000	15,048,000
Total expenses	22,802,000	23,992,000	69,338,000	70,814,000
Operating loss	(3,042,000)	(8,090,000)	(143,000)	(13,264,000)
Other income (expense):
Interest expense	(7,000)	(27,000)	(38,000)	(94,000)
Interest income	24,000	32,000	68,000	117,000
Total other income, net	17,000	5,000	30,000	23,000
Loss before income taxes	(3,025,000)	(8,085,000)	(113,000)	(13,241,000)
Income tax benefit	(1,203,000)	(3,058,000)	(318,000)	(5,030,000)
Net income (loss)	$ (1,822,000)	$ (5,027,000)	$ 205,000	$ (8,211,000)
Basic earnings (loss) per share (in dollars per share)	$ (0.14)	$ (0.39)	$ 0.02	$ (0.64)
Diluted earnings (loss) per share (in dollars per share)	$ (0.14)	$ (0.39)	$ 0.02	$ (0.64)
Basic weighted average shares outstanding (in shares)	12,849,000	12,780,000	12,831,000	12,774,000
Diluted weighted average shares outstanding (in shares)	12,849,000	12,780,000	12,859,000	12,774,000