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Segment Information (Details) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended
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Apr. 29, 2017 USD ($) Reportable_Segments | Apr. 30, 2016 USD ($)
Number of Reportable Segments | Reportable_Segments | 3 |
Net Sales | $ 2,437 | $ 2,614
Operating Income (Loss) | $ 209 | 323
Number of Stores | 29 |
Victoria's Secret [Member] |  |
Net Sales | $ 1,533 | 1,741
Operating Income (Loss) | 159 | 235
Bath & Body Works [Member] |  |
Net Sales | 678 | 660
Operating Income (Loss) | 102 | 112
Victoria's Secret and Bath & Body Works International [Member] |  |
Net Sales | 104 | 95
Operating Income (Loss) | (1) | 13
Other [Member] |  |
Net Sales | 122 | 118
Operating Income (Loss) | (51) | (37)
International [Member] |  |
Net Sales | $ 299 | $ 295

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