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Summary of Derivative Financial Instruments, Related Fair Value and Balance Sheet Classification (Detail) € in Thousands, £ in Thousands, zł in Thousands, $ in Thousands, $ in Thousands, $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Feb. 03, 2018 USD ($)	Feb. 03, 2018 CAD ($)	Feb. 03, 2018 GBP (£)	Feb. 03, 2018 PLN (zł)	Feb. 03, 2018 EUR (€)	Feb. 03, 2018 AUD ($)	Jan. 28, 2017 USD ($)	Jan. 28, 2017 CAD ($)	Jan. 28, 2017 GBP (£)	Jan. 28, 2017 PLN (zł)	Jan. 28, 2017 EUR (€)
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]
Current Asset	$ 12,217						$ 8,201
Current (Liability)	(20,557)						(7,256)
Net Fair Value	$ (8,340)						945
Diesel Fuel Contracts
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]
Economic hedges for which hedge accounting was not elected, Diesel contracts, Pay	Fixed on 2.2M - 3.0M gal per month
Economic hedges for which hedge accounting was not elected, Diesel contracts, Receive	Float on 2.2M - 3.0M gal per month
Diesel Fuel Contracts | Prepaid Expense
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]
Current Asset	$ 7,854						2,183
Net Fair Value	7,854						$ 2,183
Intercompany Balances, Primarily Debt And Related Interest | Prepaid Expense | Conversion Of Euro To Pound
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]
Hedge accounting not elected, Pay | €											€ 63,000
Hedge accounting not elected, Receive | £									£ 54,452
Blended Contract Rate							0.8643	0.8643	0.8643	0.8643	0.8643
Current Asset							$ 263
Net Fair Value							263
Intercompany Balances, Primarily Debt And Related Interest | Prepaid Expense | Conversion Of US Dollar To Pound
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]
Hedge accounting not elected, Pay	$ 77,079						$ 68,445
Hedge accounting not elected, Receive | £			£ 55,000						£ 55,000
Blended Contract Rate	0.7136	0.7136	0.7136	0.7136	0.7136	0.7136	0.8036	0.8036	0.8036	0.8036	0.8036
Current Asset	$ 1,636						$ 1,196
Net Fair Value	$ 1,636						$ 1,196
Intercompany Balances, Primarily Debt And Related Interest | (Accrued Expense) | Conversion Of Zloty To Pound
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]
Hedge accounting not elected, Pay | zł				zł 67,000						zł 67,000
Hedge accounting not elected, Receive | £			£ 14,035						£ 13,000
Blended Contract Rate	0.2095	0.2095	0.2095	0.2095	0.2095	0.2095	0.1940	0.1940	0.1940	0.1940	0.1940
Current (Liability)	$ (45)						$ (6)
Net Fair Value	$ (45)						$ (6)
Intercompany Balances, Primarily Debt And Related Interest | (Accrued Expense) | Conversion Of Euro To Pound
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]
Hedge accounting not elected, Pay | €					€ 51,950
Hedge accounting not elected, Receive | £			£ 46,095
Blended Contract Rate	0.8873	0.8873	0.8873	0.8873	0.8873	0.8873
Current (Liability)	$ (318)
Net Fair Value	$ (318)
Intercompany Billings In Europe, Primarily Merchandise Related | Prepaid Expense | Conversion Of Euro To Pound
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]
Hedge accounting not elected, Pay | €											€ 68,000
Hedge accounting not elected, Receive | £									£ 58,306
Blended Contract Rate							0.8574	0.8574	0.8574	0.8574	0.8574
Current Asset							$ 262
Net Fair Value							$ 262
Intercompany Billings In Europe, Primarily Merchandise Related | (Accrued Expense) | Conversion Of Euro To Pound
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]
Hedge accounting not elected, Pay | €					€ 26,000
Hedge accounting not elected, Receive | £			£ 22,948
Blended Contract Rate	0.8826	0.8826	0.8826	0.8826	0.8826	0.8826
Current (Liability)	$ (2)
Net Fair Value	$ (2)
Merchandise Purchase Commitments | Prepaid Expense | Conversion Of Canadian Dollar To Euro
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]
Hedge accounting not elected, Pay		$ 22,562
Hedge accounting not elected, Receive | €					€ 15,000
Blended Contract Rate	0.6648	0.6648	0.6648	0.6648	0.6648	0.6648
Current Asset	$ 557
Net Fair Value	557
Merchandise Purchase Commitments | Prepaid Expense | Conversion Of US Dollar To Euro
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]
Hedge accounting not elected, Pay	$ 44,223
Hedge accounting not elected, Receive | €					€ 36,950
Blended Contract Rate	0.8355	0.8355	0.8355	0.8355	0.8355	0.8355
Current Asset	$ 1,905
Net Fair Value	$ 1,905
Merchandise Purchase Commitments | (Accrued Expense) | Conversion Of Zloty To Pound
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]
Hedge accounting not elected, Pay | zł				zł 288,646
Hedge accounting not elected, Receive | £			£ 60,023
Blended Contract Rate	0.2079	0.2079	0.2079	0.2079	0.2079	0.2079
Current (Liability)	$ (1,303)
Net Fair Value	(1,303)
Merchandise Purchase Commitments | Prepaid Expense / (Accrued Expense) | Conversion Of Zloty To Pound
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]
Hedge accounting not elected, Pay | zł										zł 249,079
Hedge accounting not elected, Receive | £									£ 48,593
Blended Contract Rate							0.1951	0.1951	0.1951	0.1951	0.1951
Current Asset							$ 681
Current (Liability)							(927)
Net Fair Value							(246)
Merchandise Purchase Commitments | Prepaid Expense / (Accrued Expense) | Conversion Of Canadian Dollar To US Dollar
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]
Hedge accounting not elected, Pay		$ 462,464						$ 462,025
Hedge accounting not elected, Receive	$ 367,200						$ 349,750
Blended Contract Rate	0.7940	0.7940	0.7940	0.7940	0.7940	0.7940	0.7570	0.7570	0.7570	0.7570	0.7570
Current Asset	$ 49						$ 1,089
Current (Liability)	(5,478)						(3,081)
Net Fair Value	(5,429)						$ (1,992)
Merchandise Purchase Commitments | Prepaid Expense / (Accrued Expense) | Conversion Of Canadian Dollar To Euro
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]
Hedge accounting not elected, Pay								$ 19,571
Hedge accounting not elected, Receive | €											€ 13,650
Blended Contract Rate							0.6975	0.6975	0.6975	0.6975	0.6975
Current Asset							$ 22
Current (Liability)							(290)
Net Fair Value							(268)
Merchandise Purchase Commitments | Prepaid Expense / (Accrued Expense) | Conversion Of Pound To US Dollar
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]
Hedge accounting not elected, Pay | £			£ 176,911						£ 180,963
Hedge accounting not elected, Receive	$ 238,000						$ 227,500
Blended Contract Rate	1.3453	1.3453	1.3453	1.3453	1.3453	1.3453	1.2572	1.2572	1.2572	1.2572	1.2572
Current Asset	$ 173						$ 2,327
Current (Liability)	(12,838)						(2,695)
Net Fair Value	(12,665)						(368)
Merchandise Purchase Commitments | Prepaid Expense / (Accrued Expense) | Conversion Of Australian Dollar To US Dollar
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]
Hedge accounting not elected, Pay						$ 28,635
Hedge accounting not elected, Receive	$ 22,230
Blended Contract Rate	0.7763	0.7763	0.7763	0.7763	0.7763	0.7763
Current Asset	$ 43
Current (Liability)	(573)
Net Fair Value	$ (530)
Merchandise Purchase Commitments | Prepaid Expense / (Accrued Expense) | Conversion Of US Dollar To Euro
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]
Hedge accounting not elected, Pay							$ 22,226
Hedge accounting not elected, Receive | €											€ 20,686
Blended Contract Rate							0.9307	0.9307	0.9307	0.9307	0.9307
Current Asset							$ 178
Current (Liability)							(257)
Net Fair Value							$ (79)

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