The amount of cash paid during the reporting period for charges associated with the consolidation and relocation of operations, disposition or abandonment of operations or productive assets (that is, for reorganizing and restructuring charges and other related expenses). These charges may be incurred in connection with a business combination, change in strategic plan, a managerial response to declines in demand, increasing costs or other environmental factors.

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-Publisher FASB

-Name Statement of Financial Accounting Standard (FAS)

-Number 95

-Paragraph 28

-LegacyDoc This reference is SUPERSEDED by the Accounting Standards Codification effective for interim and annual periods ending after September 15, 2009. This reference is included to help users transition from the previous accounting hierarchy and will be removed from future versions of this taxonomy.

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-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 230

-SubTopic 10

-Section 45

-Paragraph 28

-Subparagraph (b)

-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6943989&loc=d3e3602-108585

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Restructuring and Exit Costs (Narrative) (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended				9 Months Ended
	Aug. 04, 2012	Jul. 30, 2011	Aug. 04, 2012	Jul. 30, 2011	Oct. 29, 2011	Aug. 04, 2012 Fair Value, Inputs, Level 3	Aug. 04, 2012 2012 Restructuring Plan	May 15, 2012 2012 Restructuring Plan Facility
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]
Number of facilities to be consolidated								2
Restructuring and exit costs expected							$ 1,700
Assets held-for-sale						2,624
Restructuring liability	822		822		382
Cash payments for restructuring activities	$ 11	$ 227	$ 232	$ 1,026