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Long-term Debt Long-term debt (Revolving Facility and Letters of Credit (Narrative) (Details) (USD $) | 12 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended |  | 12 Months Ended
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Feb. 01, 2014 | Feb. 02, 2013 | Jan. 28, 2012 | Nov. 02, 2013 Revolving Credit Facility [Member] Revolving Credit Expiring July 2016 [Member] | Feb. 01, 2014 Revolving Credit Facility [Member] Revolving Credit Expiring July 2016 [Member] | Jan. 28, 2012 Revolving Credit Facility [Member] Amendment [Member] | Feb. 01, 2014 Letter of Credit [Member] | Feb. 01, 2014 Letter of Credit [Member] Revolving Credit Facility [Member] Revolving Credit Expiring July 2016 [Member]
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of Credit Facility, Maximum Borrowing Capacity |  |  |  |  | $ 1,000,000,000 |  |  |
Line of Credit Facility, Unused Capacity, Commitment Fee Percentage |  |  |  |  | 0.325% |  |  |
Line of Credit Facility, Commitment Fee Percentage |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1.75%
Debt Instrument, Basis Spread on Variable Rate |  |  |  |  | 1.75% |  |  |
Payments of Debt Restructuring Costs |  |  | 7,000,000 |  |  | 7,000,000 |  |
Line of Credit Financial Covenant, Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio |  |  |  |  | 1.75 |  |  |
Line of Credit Financial Covenant, Ratio of Consolidated Debt to Consolidated EBITDA |  |  |  |  | 4.00 |  |  |
Debt to EBITDA ratio required for unlimited investments and restricted payments |  |  |  |  | 3.00 |  |  |
Line of Credit Financial Covenant Ratio of Consolidated Debt to Consolidated EBITDA Maximum Current Rate |  |  |  |  | 3.00 |  |  |
Borrowings from Revolving Facility | 290,000,000 | 0 | 0 | 290,000,000 |  |  |  |
Repayments on Revolving Facility | (290,000,000) | 0 | 0 | (290,000,000) |  |  |  |
Line of Credit Facility, Maximum Amount Outstanding During Period |  |  |  | 140,000,000 |  |  |  |
Line of Credit Facility, Amount Outstanding |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 8,000,000 |

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