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Goodwill, Trade Names and Other Intangible Assets, Net (Schedule of Goodwill) (Details) $ in Millions | Jan. 28, 2017 USD ($)
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Goodwill, beginning balance | $ 1,318
Goodwill, ending balance | 1,348
Victoria's Secret Segment [Member] |
Goodwill, beginning balance | 690
Goodwill, ending balance | 690
Bath & Body Works Segment [Member] |
Goodwill, beginning balance | 628
Goodwill, ending balance | 628
Victoria's Secret and Bath & Body Works International [Member] |
Goodwill, beginning balance | 0
Goodwill, ending balance | $ 30

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