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Additional Financial Statement Information Other Long-Term Assets (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | Feb. 01, 2020 | Feb. 02, 2019 | Feb. 03, 2018
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Additional Financial Statement Information [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |
Long-Term Tax-Related Assets |  | $ 256 |  | $ 151 |
Goodwill (1) | [1] | 109 |  | 109 |
Trade names | [2] | 121 |  | 92 |
Restricted Cash, Noncurrent |  | 17 | [3] | 338 | $ 15
Other |  | 136 |  | 196 |
Other long-term assets |  | $ 639 |  | $ 886 |
[1] | Includes $99 million and $10 million related to Athleta and Intermix, respectively.
[2] | Includes $54 million, $38 million, and $29 million related to Athleta, Intermix, and Janie and Jack, respectively.
[3] | (1) Fiscal 2018 included $320 million of consideration held by a third party in connection with the purchase of a building completed in fiscal 2019.

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