|
(5) Inventories
Inventories consist of the following (in thousands):
|
|
|
Apr. 30,
2011 |
|
Jan. 29,
2011 |
|
|
Raw materials |
|
$ |
12,938 |
|
$ |
10,312 |
|
|
Work in progress |
|
3,343 |
|
2,280 |
|
|
Finished goods |
|
284,432 |
|
282,113 |
|
|
|
|
$ |
300,713 |
|
$ |
294,705 |
|
As of April 30, 2011 and January 29, 2011, inventories had been written down to the lower of cost or market by $20.6 million and $19.0 million, respectively. |