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Related Party Transactions (Details) (USD $) | 0 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended
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Jan. 28, 2012 | May 02, 2015 | May 03, 2014
Marciano Trusts |  |  |
Related Party Transactions |  |  |
Number of leases under related party lease agreements |  | 3 us-gaap_PropertySubjectToOrAvailableForOperatingLeaseNumberOfUnits / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = ges_MarcianoTrustsMember |
Expenses under related party arrangement |  | $ 1,400,000 us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionExpensesFromTransactionsWithRelatedParty / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = ges_MarcianoTrustsMember | $ 1,500,000 us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionExpensesFromTransactionsWithRelatedParty / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = ges_MarcianoTrustsMember
Marciano Trusts | Minimum |  |  |
Related Party Transactions |  |  |
Lease expiration date (by year) |  | 2015 |
Marciano Trusts | Maximum |  |  |
Related Party Transactions |  |  |
Lease expiration date (by year) |  | 2020 |
MPM Financial LLC |  |  |
Related Party Transactions |  |  |
Payments under related party agreement |  | 0 us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionPurchasesFromRelatedParty / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = ges_MpmFinancialLlcMember | 300,000 us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionPurchasesFromRelatedParty / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = ges_MpmFinancialLlcMember
Marciano Consulting Agreement |  |  |
Related Party Transactions |  |  |
Service term | 30 years |  |
Consulting agreement term | 2 years |  |
Consulting agreement, number of years during the extension period | 1 year |  |
Expiration date of consulting agreement | Jan. 28, 2015 |  |
Expenses under related party arrangement | 500,000.0 us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionExpensesFromTransactionsWithRelatedParty / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = us-gaap_BoardOfDirectorsChairmanMember | 0 us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionExpensesFromTransactionsWithRelatedParty / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = us-gaap_BoardOfDirectorsChairmanMember | 100,000 us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionExpensesFromTransactionsWithRelatedParty / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = us-gaap_BoardOfDirectorsChairmanMember
Harmony Collection LLC |  |  |
Related Party Transactions |  |  |
Payments under related party agreement |  | $ 0 us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionPurchasesFromRelatedParty / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = ges_HarmonyCollectionLlcMember | $ 500,000 us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionPurchasesFromRelatedParty / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = ges_HarmonyCollectionLlcMember

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