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Segment Information (Details) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended								12 Months Ended
	Feb. 03, 2018 USD ($)	Oct. 28, 2017 USD ($)	Jul. 29, 2017 USD ($)	Apr. 29, 2017 USD ($)	Jan. 28, 2017 USD ($)	Oct. 29, 2016 USD ($)	Jul. 30, 2016 USD ($)	Apr. 30, 2016 USD ($)	Feb. 03, 2018 USD ($) Reportable_Segments	Jan. 28, 2017 USD ($)		Jan. 30, 2016 USD ($)
Number Of Reportable Segments (in reportable segments) | Reportable_Segments									3
Net Sales	$ 4,823	$ 2,618	$ 2,755	$ 2,437	$ 4,489	$ 2,581	$ 2,890	$ 2,614	$ 12,632	$ 12,574		$ 12,154
Depreciation and Amortization									524	472		415
Operating Income (Loss)	987	$ 232	$ 301	$ 209	988	$ 284	$ 408	$ 323	1,728	2,003	[1]	2,192	[1]
Total Assets	8,149				8,170				8,149	8,170		8,493
Capital Expenditures									707	990		727
Victoria's Secret Segment [Member]
Net Sales									7,387	7,781		7,672
Depreciation and Amortization									279	252		218
Operating Income (Loss)									932	1,173		1,391
Total Assets	3,369				3,285				3,369	3,285		3,163
Capital Expenditures									270	460		411
Bath & Body Works Segment [Member]
Net Sales									4,148	3,852		3,587
Depreciation and Amortization									101	91		70
Operating Income (Loss)									953	907		858
Total Assets	1,753				1,632				1,753	1,632		1,556
Capital Expenditures									232	250		166
Victoria's Secret and Bath & Body Works International [Member]
Net Sales									502	423		385
Depreciation and Amortization									30	17		16
Operating Income (Loss)									5	40		88
Total Assets	800				593				800	593		436
Capital Expenditures									111	68		33
Other Operating Segment
Net Sales									595	518		510
Depreciation and Amortization									114	112		111
Operating Income (Loss)									(162)	(117)	[1]	(145)	[1]
Total Assets	$ 2,227				$ 2,660				2,227	2,660		3,338
Capital Expenditures									$ 94	$ 212		$ 117
[1] Assets are allocated to the operating segments based on decision making authority relevant to the applicable assets.

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