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Description of Business and Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Narrative) (Details) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended |
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Feb. 01, 2020 USD ($) | Feb. 02, 2019 USD ($) | Feb. 03, 2018 USD ($) | Feb. 20, 2020
Maturity of short term investments, maximum, in days | 90 |  |  |
Outstanding Check Carrying Amount | $ 15 | $ 13 |  |
Advertising expense | $ 428 | $ 476 | $ 383 |
Subsequent Event [Member] |  |  |  |
Ownership Percentage Sold |  |  |  | 55.00%
Victoria's Secret [Member] | Subsequent Event [Member] |  |  |  |
Noncontrolling Interest, Ownership Percentage by Parent |  |  |  | 45.00%

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