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Basis of Presentation and Summary of Accounting Policies - Goodwill and Tradenames (Additional Information) (Details) - USD ($) | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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May 02, 2020 | Jan. 30, 2021 | Feb. 01, 2020 | Feb. 02, 2019 | Feb. 03, 2018
Trade Names |  |  |  |  |
Goodwill [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Impairment related to tradenames |  |  | $ 0 | $ 0 |
Trademarks | Minimum |  |  |  |  |
Goodwill [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Finite lived intangible asset useful life (in years) |  | 7 years |  |  |
Trademarks | Maximum |  |  |  |  |
Goodwill [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Finite lived intangible asset useful life (in years) |  | 10 years |  |  |
Sierra Trading Post |  |  |  |  |
Goodwill [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Impairment charge related to goodwill |  |  |  |  | $ 97,000,000
Sierra Trading Post | Trade Names |  |  |  |  |
Goodwill [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Finite lived intangible asset useful life (in years) |  | 15 years |  |  |
Trade Secret | Trade Names |  |  |  |  |
Goodwill [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Impairment related to tradenames | $ 5,000,000 |  |  |  |
Former Subsidiary |  |  |  |  |
Goodwill [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Percentage owned in subsidiary company |  | 83.00% |  |  |

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