Revenues - Disaggregation of Revenue (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Nov. 02, 2024	Oct. 28, 2023	Nov. 02, 2024	Oct. 28, 2023
Revenues
Net sales	$ 740,941	$ 761,904	$ 2,083,456	$ 2,120,171
Retail stores
Revenues
Net sales	384,336	405,890	1,093,610	1,115,771
E-commerce - Company websites
Revenues
Net sales	118,908	116,480	324,561	308,673
E-commerce - wholesale drop ship
Revenues
Net sales	32,332	32,431	83,875	93,446
Direct to consumer
Revenues
Net sales	535,576	554,801	1,502,046	1,517,890
Wholesale - e-commerce
Revenues
Net sales	75,515	72,424	194,818	181,980
Wholesale - landed
Revenues
Net sales	112,480	114,969	324,477	340,990
Wholesale - first cost
Revenues
Net sales	14,247	16,332	52,580	67,940
Licensing and royalty
Revenues
Net sales	2,986	3,239	9,112	10,968
Other.
Revenues
Net sales	137	139	423	403
Operating Segments \| Famous Footwear
Revenues
Net sales	428,264	449,773	1,198,105	1,213,169
Operating Segments \| Famous Footwear \| Retail stores
Revenues
Net sales	365,717	388,764	1,040,313	1,065,448
Operating Segments \| Famous Footwear \| E-commerce - Company websites
Revenues
Net sales	61,954	60,276	156,059	145,585
Operating Segments \| Famous Footwear \| E-commerce - wholesale drop ship
Revenues
Net sales	0	0	0	0
Operating Segments \| Famous Footwear \| Direct to consumer
Revenues
Net sales	427,671	449,040	1,196,372	1,211,033
Operating Segments \| Famous Footwear \| Wholesale - e-commerce
Revenues
Net sales	0	0	0	0
Operating Segments \| Famous Footwear \| Wholesale - landed
Revenues
Net sales	0	0	0	0
Operating Segments \| Famous Footwear \| Wholesale - first cost
Revenues
Net sales	0	0	0	0
Operating Segments \| Famous Footwear \| Licensing and royalty
Revenues
Net sales	467	612	1,365	1,775
Operating Segments \| Famous Footwear \| Other.
Revenues
Net sales	126	121	368	361
Operating Segments \| Brand Portfolio
Revenues
Net sales	322,936	320,775	925,644	947,164
Operating Segments \| Brand Portfolio \| Retail stores
Revenues
Net sales	18,619	17,126	53,297	50,323
Operating Segments \| Brand Portfolio \| E-commerce - Company websites
Revenues
Net sales	56,954	56,204	168,502	163,088
Operating Segments \| Brand Portfolio \| E-commerce - wholesale drop ship
Revenues
Net sales	34,060	34,151	87,965	97,565
Operating Segments \| Brand Portfolio \| Direct to consumer
Revenues
Net sales	109,633	107,481	309,764	310,976
Operating Segments \| Brand Portfolio \| Wholesale - e-commerce
Revenues
Net sales	75,515	72,424	194,818	181,980
Operating Segments \| Brand Portfolio \| Wholesale - landed
Revenues
Net sales	121,011	121,893	360,680	377,033
Operating Segments \| Brand Portfolio \| Wholesale - first cost
Revenues
Net sales	14,247	16,332	52,580	67,940
Operating Segments \| Brand Portfolio \| Licensing and royalty
Revenues
Net sales	2,519	2,627	7,747	9,193
Operating Segments \| Brand Portfolio \| Other.
Revenues
Net sales	11	18	55	42
Eliminations and Other
Revenues
Net sales	(10,259)	(8,644)	(40,293)	(40,162)
Eliminations and Other \| Retail stores
Revenues
Net sales	0	0	0	0
Eliminations and Other \| E-commerce - Company websites
Revenues
Net sales	0	0	0	0
Eliminations and Other \| E-commerce - wholesale drop ship
Revenues
Net sales	(1,728)	(1,720)	(4,090)	(4,119)
Eliminations and Other \| Direct to consumer
Revenues
Net sales	(1,728)	(1,720)	(4,090)	(4,119)
Eliminations and Other \| Wholesale - e-commerce
Revenues
Net sales	0	0	0	0
Eliminations and Other \| Wholesale - landed
Revenues
Net sales	(8,531)	(6,924)	(36,203)	(36,043)
Eliminations and Other \| Wholesale - first cost
Revenues
Net sales	0	0	0	0
Eliminations and Other \| Licensing and royalty
Revenues
Net sales	0	0	0	0
Eliminations and Other \| Other.
Revenues
Net sales	$ 0	$ 0	$ 0	$ 0