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Financial Instruments - Impact of Derivative Financial Instruments on Statement of Income (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended
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Nov. 03, 2018 | Aug. 04, 2018 | Oct. 28, 2017 | Nov. 03, 2018 | Oct. 28, 2017
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Gain (loss) recognized in income | $ 12,425 |  | $ 17,157 | $ 84,930 | $ (24,135)
Intercompany Balances, Primarily And Related Interest | Selling, General And Administrative Expenses | Fair Value Hedges |  |  |  |  |
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Gain (loss) recognized in income | 672 |  | (1,454) | (3,538) | (3,820)
Intercompany Dividends | Selling, General And Administrative Expenses | Cash Flow Hedging |  |  |  |  |
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Gain (loss) recognized in income | 0 | $ 19,000 |  | 18,823 |
Diesel contracts | Cost Of Sales, Including Buying And Occupancy Costs | Economic Hedges For Which Hedge Accounting Was Not Elected |  |  |  |  |
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Gain (loss) recognized in income | 1,572 |  | 4,947 | 7,530 | 3,630
Intercompany billings in Europe, primarily merchandise related | Cost Of Sales, Including Buying And Occupancy Costs | Economic Hedges For Which Hedge Accounting Was Not Elected |  |  |  |  |
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Gain (loss) recognized in income | 1,718 |  | 328 | 1,024 | (3,116)
Merchandise purchase commitments | Cost Of Sales, Including Buying And Occupancy Costs | Economic Hedges For Which Hedge Accounting Was Not Elected |  |  |  |  |
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Gain (loss) recognized in income | $ 8,463 |  | $ 13,336 | $ 61,091 | $ (20,829)

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