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Long-term Debt (Schedule Of Long-term Debt Instruments) (Details) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
May 02, 2015
Jan. 31, 2015
May 03, 2014
Senior Unsecured Debt with Subsidiary Guarantee $ 3,398us-gaap_OtherLongTermDebt $ 3,401us-gaap_OtherLongTermDebt $ 3,393us-gaap_OtherLongTermDebt
Senior Unsecured Debt 1,362us-gaap_UnsecuredLongTermDebt 1,364us-gaap_UnsecuredLongTermDebt 1,579us-gaap_UnsecuredLongTermDebt
Long-term Debt 4,760us-gaap_LongTermDebt 4,765us-gaap_LongTermDebt 4,972us-gaap_LongTermDebt
Current Portion of Long-term Debt 0us-gaap_LongTermDebtCurrent 0us-gaap_LongTermDebtCurrent (214)us-gaap_LongTermDebtCurrent
Total Long-term Debt, Net of Current Portion 4,760us-gaap_LongTermDebtNoncurrent 4,765us-gaap_LongTermDebtNoncurrent 4,758us-gaap_LongTermDebtNoncurrent
Fixed Rate 5.625% Notes Due February 2022 [Member]      
Senior Unsecured Debt with Subsidiary Guarantee 1,000us-gaap_OtherLongTermDebt
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= lb_FixedRate5.625NotesDueFebruary2022Member
1,000us-gaap_OtherLongTermDebt
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= lb_FixedRate5.625NotesDueFebruary2022Member
1,000us-gaap_OtherLongTermDebt
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= lb_FixedRate5.625NotesDueFebruary2022Member
Fixed Rate 6.625% Notes Due April 2021 [Member]      
Senior Unsecured Debt with Subsidiary Guarantee 1,000us-gaap_OtherLongTermDebt
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= lb_FixedRate6.625NotesDueApril2021Member
1,000us-gaap_OtherLongTermDebt
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= lb_FixedRate6.625NotesDueApril2021Member
1,000us-gaap_OtherLongTermDebt
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= lb_FixedRate6.625NotesDueApril2021Member
Fixed Rate 5.625% Notes Due October 2023 [Member]      
Senior Unsecured Debt with Subsidiary Guarantee 500us-gaap_OtherLongTermDebt
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= lb_FixedRate5.625NotesDueOctober2023Member
500us-gaap_OtherLongTermDebt
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= lb_FixedRate5.625NotesDueOctober2023Member
500us-gaap_OtherLongTermDebt
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= lb_FixedRate5.625NotesDueOctober2023Member
Fixed Rate 8.50% Notes Due June 2019 [Member]      
Senior Unsecured Debt with Subsidiary Guarantee 498us-gaap_OtherLongTermDebt
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= lb_FixedRate850NotesDueJune2019Member
[1] 501us-gaap_OtherLongTermDebt
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= lb_FixedRate850NotesDueJune2019Member
[1] 493us-gaap_OtherLongTermDebt
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= lb_FixedRate850NotesDueJune2019Member
[1]
Fair Value Interest Rate Hedge Adjustment 5us-gaap_InterestRateFairValueHedgeDerivativeAtFairValueNet
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= lb_FixedRate850NotesDueJune2019Member
8us-gaap_InterestRateFairValueHedgeDerivativeAtFairValueNet
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= lb_FixedRate850NotesDueJune2019Member
2us-gaap_InterestRateFairValueHedgeDerivativeAtFairValueNet
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= lb_FixedRate850NotesDueJune2019Member
Fixed Rate 7.00% Notes Due May 2020 [Member]      
Senior Unsecured Debt with Subsidiary Guarantee 400us-gaap_OtherLongTermDebt
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= lb_FixedRate700NotesDueMay2020Member
400us-gaap_OtherLongTermDebt
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= lb_FixedRate700NotesDueMay2020Member
400us-gaap_OtherLongTermDebt
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= lb_FixedRate700NotesDueMay2020Member
Fixed Rate 6.90% Notes Due July 2017 [Member]      
Senior Unsecured Debt 713us-gaap_UnsecuredLongTermDebt
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= lb_FixedRate690NotesDueJuly2017Member
[2] 715us-gaap_UnsecuredLongTermDebt
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= lb_FixedRate690NotesDueJuly2017Member
[2] 716us-gaap_UnsecuredLongTermDebt
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= lb_FixedRate690NotesDueJuly2017Member
[2]
Fair Value Interest Rate Hedge Adjustment 13us-gaap_InterestRateFairValueHedgeDerivativeAtFairValueNet
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= lb_FixedRate690NotesDueJuly2017Member
15us-gaap_InterestRateFairValueHedgeDerivativeAtFairValueNet
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= lb_FixedRate690NotesDueJuly2017Member
17us-gaap_InterestRateFairValueHedgeDerivativeAtFairValueNet
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= lb_FixedRate690NotesDueJuly2017Member
Fixed Rate 6.95% Debentures Due March 2033 [Member]      
Senior Unsecured Debt 350us-gaap_UnsecuredLongTermDebt
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= lb_FixedRate695DebenturesDueMarch2033Member
350us-gaap_UnsecuredLongTermDebt
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= lb_FixedRate695DebenturesDueMarch2033Member
350us-gaap_UnsecuredLongTermDebt
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= lb_FixedRate695DebenturesDueMarch2033Member
Fixed Rate 7.60% Notes Due July 2037 [Member]      
Senior Unsecured Debt 299us-gaap_UnsecuredLongTermDebt
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= lb_FixedRate760NotesDueJuly2037Member
299us-gaap_UnsecuredLongTermDebt
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= lb_FixedRate760NotesDueJuly2037Member
299us-gaap_UnsecuredLongTermDebt
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= lb_FixedRate760NotesDueJuly2037Member
Fixed Rate 5.25% Notes Due November 2014 [Member]      
Senior Unsecured Debt 0us-gaap_UnsecuredLongTermDebt
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= lb_FixedRate525NotesDueNovember2014Member
[3] 0us-gaap_UnsecuredLongTermDebt
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= lb_FixedRate525NotesDueNovember2014Member
[3] 214us-gaap_UnsecuredLongTermDebt
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= lb_FixedRate525NotesDueNovember2014Member
[3]
Fair Value Interest Rate Hedge Adjustment     1us-gaap_InterestRateFairValueHedgeDerivativeAtFairValueNet
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= lb_FixedRate525NotesDueNovember2014Member
Long-term Debt, Gross     213us-gaap_DebtInstrumentCarryingAmount
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= lb_FixedRate525NotesDueNovember2014Member
L Brands, Inc.      
Current Portion of Long-term Debt     (214)us-gaap_LongTermDebtCurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
Total Long-term Debt, Net of Current Portion $ 4,760us-gaap_LongTermDebtNoncurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
$ 4,765us-gaap_LongTermDebtNoncurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
$ 4,758us-gaap_LongTermDebtNoncurrent
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
[1] The balances include a fair value interest rate hedge adjustment which increased the debt balance by $5 million as of May 2, 2015, $8 million as of January 31, 2015 and $2 million as of May 3, 2014.
[2] The balances include a fair value interest rate hedge adjustment which increased the debt balance by $13 million as of May 2, 2015, $15 million as of January 31, 2015 and $17 million as of May 3, 2014.
[3] The outstanding principal balance was $213 million as of May 3, 2014. The total balance includes a fair value interest rate hedge adjustment which increased the debt balance by $1 million as of May 3, 2014.