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Related Party Transactions (Details) ft² in Thousands	3 Months Ended
	Apr. 30, 2016 USD ($) ft² lease	Jan. 30, 2016 USD ($) ft²	May. 02, 2015 USD ($)
Marciano Trusts
Related Party Transactions
Number of leases under related party lease agreements | lease	4
Marciano Trusts | Parking lot adjacent to corporate headquarters
Related Party Transactions
Area of leased property (in square feet) | ft²	140	140
Gross cash proceeds received from sales-leaseback transaction	$ 7,500,000
Sale price of sales-leaseback transaction		$ 7,500,000
Marciano Trusts | Parking lot adjacent to corporate headquarters | Other income/expense
Related Party Transactions
Net gains recognized in other income from sales-leaseback transaction		$ 3,400,000
Marciano Trusts | Related party leases
Related Party Transactions
Expenses under related party arrangement	$ 1,200,000		$ 1,400,000
Marciano Trusts | Minimum
Related Party Transactions
Lease expiration date (by year)	2017
Marciano Trusts | Maximum
Related Party Transactions
Lease expiration date (by year)	2020
MPM Financial LLC | Payments for aircraft charter
Related Party Transactions
Payments under related party agreement	$ 300,000		$ 0

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