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Income Taxes - Tax Effects of Components of OCI (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Feb. 03, 2018 | Feb. 02, 2019 | Feb. 03, 2018 | Jan. 28, 2017
Operating Loss Carryforwards [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Derivative financial instruments designated as cash flow hedges |  | $ 2,402 | $ (2,738) | $ (864)
Marketable securities |  | 0 | 0 | 6
Defined benefit plans |  | 604 | (435) | (21)
Total income tax expense (benefit) |  | 3,006 | (3,173) | (879)
Cumulative adjustment reclassified to retained earnings from adoption of new accounting guidance |  | $ 0 |  | $ (225)
Retained Earnings | Accounting Standards Update 2018-02 |  |  |  |
Operating Loss Carryforwards [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Cumulative adjustment reclassified to retained earnings from adoption of new accounting guidance | $ 1,200 |  | $ 1,200 |

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