Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities (Details)	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended				3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended		3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended		3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended					3 Months Ended	9 Months Ended
	Aug. 03, 2012 USD ($)	Jul. 29, 2011 USD ($)	Aug. 03, 2012 USD ($) M	Jul. 29, 2011 USD ($)	Aug. 03, 2012 Forward currency contracts USD ($)	Jul. 29, 2011 Forward currency contracts USD ($)	Aug. 03, 2012 Forward currency contracts Net sales USD ($)	Jul. 29, 2011 Forward currency contracts Net sales USD ($)	Aug. 03, 2012 Forward currency contracts Net sales USD ($)	Jul. 29, 2011 Forward currency contracts Net sales USD ($)	Aug. 03, 2012 Forward currency contracts Cost of sales USD ($)	Jul. 29, 2011 Forward currency contracts Cost of sales USD ($)	Aug. 03, 2012 Forward currency contracts Cost of sales USD ($)	Jul. 29, 2011 Forward currency contracts Cost of sales USD ($)	Aug. 03, 2012 Forward currency contracts Other income, net USD ($)	Jul. 29, 2011 Forward currency contracts Other income, net USD ($)	Aug. 03, 2012 Forward currency contracts Other income, net USD ($)	Jul. 29, 2011 Forward currency contracts Other income, net USD ($)	Aug. 03, 2012 Cross currency swaps USD ($) Item	Aug. 03, 2012 Cross currency swaps EUR (€)	Aug. 03, 2012 Cross currency swaps RON	Aug. 03, 2012 Cross currency swaps Other income, net USD ($)	Aug. 03, 2012 Cross currency swaps Other income, net USD ($)
Summary of cash flow hedge activity
Maximum time limit for cash flow hedge			2 years
Cash flow hedge effectiveness testing, grace period (in months)			2
Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities
Number of foreign currency contracts held																			1	1	1
Notional amount of foreign currency contracts designated as cash flow hedges					$ 57,200,000															€ 8,500,000	36,600,000
Foreign currency contract, designated as hedging instrument, classified in prepaid expenses					3,000														624,000
Foreign currency contract, not designated as hedging instrument, classified in prepaid expenses					970,000														1,019,000
Total foreign currency contract asset derivatives at fair value	2,616,000		2,616,000
Foreign currency contract, designated as hedging instrument, classified in accrued liabilities						961,000
Foreign currency contract, not designated as hedging instrument, classified in accrued liabilities					175,000	3,212,000
Total foreign currency contract liability derivatives at fair value	175,000	4,173,000	175,000	4,173,000
Gain (Loss) Recognized in OCI on Foreign Exchange Contract Derivative (Effective Portion)	(92,000)	704,000	840,000	(5,187,000)			(463,000)	732,000	(222,000)	(6,387,000)	(16,000)	(28,000)	675,000	1,200,000								387,000	387,000
Gain (Loss) Reclassified from AOCI into Income on Foreign Exchange Contract Derivative (Effective Portion)	944,000	(1,605,000)	2,004,000	(3,821,000)			1,033,000	(1,992,000)	2,738,000	(4,582,000)	(475,000)	387,000	(1,120,000)	761,000								386,000	386,000
Gain (Loss) recognized in Income on Derivatives (Ineffective Portion and Excluded from Effectiveness Testing)															394,000	(353,000)	597,000	(711,000)
Gain (Loss) Recognized in Net Earnings	3,132,000	543,000	7,927,000	(8,966,000)											2,233,000	543,000	6,930,000	(8,966,000)				899,000	997,000
Reclassification of gains from AOCI to earnings during the next 12 months on foreign currency contracts			$ 400,000