Operating Group Information: (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended
	May 04, 2013 operatinggroup	Apr. 28, 2012
Operating Group Information:
Number of operating groups	4
Operating group information
Net Sales	$ 234,203	$ 230,953
Depreciation and Amortization	7,226	6,028
Operating Income (Loss)	26,061	32,788
Interest expense	936	3,603
Net earnings before income taxes	25,125	29,185
Tommy Bahama
Operating group information
Net Sales	150,426	141,134
Depreciation and Amortization	5,150	4,321
Operating Income (Loss)	21,381	25,564
Lilly Pulitzer
Operating group information
Net Sales	39,449	35,633
Depreciation and Amortization	663	506
Operating Income (Loss)	11,033	11,012
Lanier Clothes
Operating group information
Net Sales	27,260	33,007
Depreciation and Amortization	103	97
Operating Income (Loss)	2,461	4,046
Ben Sherman
Operating group information
Net Sales	12,236	17,352
Depreciation and Amortization	725	674
Operating Income (Loss)	(4,824)	(2,740)
Corporate and Other
Operating group information
Net Sales	4,832	3,827
Depreciation and Amortization	585	430
Operating Income (Loss)	$ (3,990)	$ (5,094)