Consolidated Statements of Operations and Comprehensive Loss - USD ($) shares in Thousands, $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Feb. 02, 2019	Feb. 03, 2018
Income Statement [Abstract]
Net sales	$ 1,580,149	$ 1,592,275
Credit income	61,333	58,912	[1]
Total revenues	1,641,482	1,651,187	[1]
Cost of sales and related buying, occupancy and distribution expenses	1,250,876	1,228,780
Selling, general and administrative expenses	451,174	465,118	[1]
Impairment of trade name	14,910
Interest expense	11,798	7,680
Loss before income tax	(87,276)	(50,391)
Income tax expense (benefit)	438	(13,068)
Net loss	(87,714)	(37,323)
Other comprehensive (loss) income:
Employee benefit related adjustment, net of tax of $0 and $233, respectively	(1,849)	733
Amortization of employee benefit related costs, net of tax of $0 and $192, respectively	600	605
Pension settlement charges, net of tax of $0 and $106, respectively	569	332
Total other comprehensive (loss) income	(680)	1,670
Comprehensive loss	$ (88,394)	$ (35,653)
Earnings per share, basic and diluted:
Basic loss per share	$ (3.13)	$ (1.37)
Diluted loss per share	$ (3.13)	$ (1.37)
Earnings per share, basic and diluted, other disclosures:
Basic weighted average shares outstanding	28,117	27,510
Diluted weighted average shares outstanding	28,117	27,510

[1] As Adjusted