Deferred Compensation Plan Investments (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Nov. 01, 2014	Nov. 02, 2013
Components of Investments under Deferred Compensation Plan
Deferred compensation plan investments	$ 21,393	$ 17,431
Money market funds [Member]
Components of Investments under Deferred Compensation Plan
Deferred compensation plan investments	2,567	3,462
Mutual funds [Member]
Components of Investments under Deferred Compensation Plan
Deferred compensation plan investments	$ 18,826	$ 13,969