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Commitments And Contingencies (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Apr. 30, 2016	May. 02, 2015
Lease guarantees, estimated fair value	$ 105
Property Lease Guarantee [Member]
Lease guarantees remaining after disposition of certain businesses	22
Lease guarantees, estimated fair value	$ 3
Property Lease Guarantee [Member] | Express Limited Stores And New York And Company [Member]
Lease guarantees, estimated fair value		$ 1

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- Definition

The current carrying amount of the liability for the freestanding or embedded guarantor's obligations under the guarantee or each group of similar guarantees.

+ References

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 460
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
-Paragraph 4
-Subparagraph (c)
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6851643&loc=d3e12069-110248

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- Definition

Maximum potential amount of future payments (undiscounted) the guarantor could be required to make under the guarantee or each group of similar guarantees before reduction for potential recoveries under recourse or collateralization provisions.

+ References

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 460
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
-Paragraph 4
-Subparagraph (b)(1)
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6851643&loc=d3e12069-110248

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