Consolidated Statements of Stockholders' Equity - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Total	Retained Earnings [Member]	Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss [Member]	Additional Paid-in Capital [Member]	Treasury Stock [Member]	Common Stock [Member]
Balance, beginning at Feb. 02, 2013	$ 464,870	$ 94,771	$ (6,135)	$ 376,615	$ (701)	$ 320
Balance, beginning (in shares) at Feb. 02, 2013					0	32,014,000
Net income	16,642	16,642
Other comprehensive income (loss)	1,519		1,519
Dividends on common stock, $0.475 per share in 2013, $0.53 per share in 2014 and $0.58 per share in 2015	(15,466)	(15,466)
Deferred compensation				266	$ (266)
Repurchases of common stock	(31,367)				$ (31,367)
Repurchases of common stock (in shares)					(1,626,000)
Retirement of treasury stock		(20,527)		(10,824)	$ 31,367	$ (16)
Retirement of treasury stock (in shares)					1,626,000	1,626,000
Issuance of equity awards, net	10,149			10,141		$ 8
Issuance of equity awards, net (in shares)						834,000
Tax withholdings paid for net settlement of stock awards	(2,115)			(2,115)
Stock-based compensation expense	8,417			8,417
Tax benefit (deficiency) from stock-based compensation	1,761			1,761
Recognition of pre-reorganization deferred tax assets	34			34
Balance, ending at Feb. 01, 2014	454,444	75,420	(4,616)	384,295	$ (967)	$ 312
Balance, ending (in shares) at Feb. 01, 2014					0	31,222,000
Net income	30,850	30,850
Other comprehensive income (loss)	(2,258)		(2,258)
Dividends on common stock, $0.475 per share in 2013, $0.53 per share in 2014 and $0.58 per share in 2015	(16,970)	(16,970)
Deferred compensation				(367)	$ 367
Repurchases of common stock	$ (2,755)				$ (2,755)
Repurchases of common stock (in shares)	(172,214)				(172,000)
Retirement of treasury stock		(1,607)		(1,146)	$ 2,755	$ (2)
Retirement of treasury stock (in shares)					172,000	172,000
Issuance of equity awards, net	$ 5,040			5,034		$ 6
Issuance of equity awards, net (in shares)						582,000
Tax withholdings paid for net settlement of stock awards	(2,211)			(2,211)
Stock-based compensation expense	9,664			9,664
Tax benefit (deficiency) from stock-based compensation	64			64
Recognition of pre-reorganization deferred tax assets	62			62
Balance, ending at Jan. 31, 2015	475,930	87,693	(6,874)	395,395	$ (600)	$ 316
Balance, ending (in shares) at Jan. 31, 2015					0	31,632,000
Net income	3,780	3,780
Other comprehensive income (loss)	521		521
Dividends on common stock, $0.475 per share in 2013, $0.53 per share in 2014 and $0.58 per share in 2015	(18,653)	(18,653)
Deferred compensation				881	$ (881)
Repurchases of common stock	$ (41,587)				$ (41,587)
Repurchases of common stock (in shares)	(5,175,072)				(5,175,000)
Issuance of equity awards, net	$ 543			539		$ 4
Issuance of equity awards, net (in shares)						398,000
Tax withholdings paid for net settlement of stock awards	(3,584)			(3,584)
Stock-based compensation expense	12,394			12,394
Tax benefit (deficiency) from stock-based compensation	409			409
Balance, ending at Jan. 30, 2016	$ 429,753	$ 72,820	$ (6,353)	$ 406,034	$ (43,068)	$ 320
Balance, ending (in shares) at Jan. 30, 2016					5,175,000	32,030,000