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Derivative Financial Instruments - Narrative (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended |  |
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Feb. 02, 2019 | Feb. 03, 2018 | Jan. 28, 2017
Derivative [Line Items] |  |  |
Net unrealized gain (loss) in accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) related to cash flow hedges | $ (2,999) | $ 14,369 | $ (5,400)
Foreign exchange currency cash flow hedge unrealized loss to be recognized in cost of product sales or other income over the following 12 months | (2,100) |  |
Foreign exchange currency contracts |  |  |
Derivative [Line Items] |  |  |
Net unrealized gain (loss) in accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) related to cash flow hedges | (2,200) |  |
Interest rate swap |  |  |
Derivative [Line Items] |  |  |
Net unrealized gain (loss) in accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) related to cash flow hedges | $ (800) |  |
Derivatives designated as hedging instruments | Europe | Cash flow hedges |  |  |
Derivative [Line Items] |  |  |
U.S. dollar forward contracts outstanding, maximum remaining maturity period (in months) | 17 months |  |
Derivatives designated as hedging instruments | Canada | Cash flow hedges |  |  |
Derivative [Line Items] |  |  |
U.S. dollar forward contracts outstanding, maximum remaining maturity period (in months) | 17 months |  |
Derivatives designated as hedging instruments | Foreign exchange currency contracts | Europe | Cash flow hedges |  |  |
Derivative [Line Items] |  |  |
U.S. dollar forward contracts purchased, total notional amount | $ 152,400 |  |
Notional amount of derivative outstanding | 175,200 | 145,800 |
Derivatives designated as hedging instruments | Foreign exchange currency contracts | Canada | Cash flow hedges |  |  |
Derivative [Line Items] |  |  |
Notional amount of derivative outstanding | $ 3,900 | 38,700 |
Derivatives designated as hedging instruments | Interest rate swap | Cash flow hedges |  |  |
Derivative [Line Items] |  |  |
Notional amount of derivative outstanding |  |  | $ 21,500
Fixed rate of interest rate swap designated as a cash flow hedge (as a percent) | 3.06% |  |
Euro Member Countries, Euro | Derivatives not designated as hedging instruments |  |  |
Derivative [Line Items] |  |  |
U.S. dollar forward contracts outstanding, maximum remaining maturity period (in months) | 3 months |  |
Euro Member Countries, Euro | Derivatives not designated as hedging instruments | Foreign exchange currency contracts |  |  |
Derivative [Line Items] |  |  |
Notional amount of derivative outstanding | $ 8,200 | 68,200 |
Canada, Dollars | Derivatives not designated as hedging instruments | Foreign exchange currency contracts |  |  |
Derivative [Line Items] |  |  |
Notional amount of derivative outstanding |  | $ 17,600 |

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