Consolidated Statements of Income - USD ($) shares in Thousands, $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Apr. 29, 2023	Apr. 30, 2022	May 01, 2021
Statement [Line Items]
Net sales	$ 1,172,932	$ 1,138,013	$ 1,072,210
Cost of sales	776,143	720,208	650,594
Gross profit	396,789	417,805	421,616
Selling, general and administrative expenses	210,105	209,949	193,791
Operating income	186,684	207,856	227,825
Other (expense) income - net	(242)	(260)	312
Income before income taxes	186,442	207,596	228,137
Provision for income taxes	44,278	49,084	53,991
Net income	$ 142,164	$ 158,512	$ 174,146
Earnings per common share:
Basic (in dollars per share)	$ 1.52	$ 1.70	$ 1.87
Diluted (in dollars per share)	$ 1.52	$ 1.69	$ 1.86
Weighted average common shares outstanding:
Basic (in shares)	93,347	93,323	93,280
Diluted (in shares)	93,608	93,599	93,620