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Income Taxes (Details) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified | May 01, 2015 | May 02, 2014 | Apr. 04, 2014
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Income Tax Examination [Line Items] |  |  |
Unrecognized tax benefits | $ 9.0 us-gaap_UnrecognizedTaxBenefits |  | $ 8.7 us-gaap_UnrecognizedTaxBenefits
Unrecognized tax benefits, if recognized, would impact effective tax rate | 5.8 us-gaap_UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsThatWouldImpactEffectiveTaxRate |  |
Amount of interest and penalties recognized | 5.7 us-gaap_IncomeTaxExaminationPenaltiesAndInterestAccrued |  |
Amount of interest and penalties recognized, net of federal benefit | 3.7 le_IncomeTaxExaminationPenaltiesandInterestAccruedNetofTaxBenefit |  |
Other liabilities |  |  |
Income Tax Examination [Line Items] |  |  |
Tax reserve for uncertain tax position | 13.7 us-gaap_LiabilityForUncertainTaxPositionsNoncurrent / us-gaap_BalanceSheetLocationAxis = us-gaap_OtherNoncurrentLiabilitiesMember |  |
Sears Holdings Corporation | Deferred tax liabilities |  |  |
Income Tax Examination [Line Items] |  |  |
Deferred tax assets | 30.4 us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsGross / us-gaap_BalanceSheetLocationAxis = le_DeferredTaxLiabilitiesMember / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = le_FormerParentMember |  |
Sears Holdings Corporation | Other assets |  |  |
Income Tax Examination [Line Items] |  |  |
Indemnification receivable, uncertain tax positions | $ 14.5 le_IndemnificationAssetUncertainTaxPositions / us-gaap_BalanceSheetLocationAxis = us-gaap_OtherNoncurrentAssetsMember / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = le_FormerParentMember | $ 13.7 le_IndemnificationAssetUncertainTaxPositions / us-gaap_BalanceSheetLocationAxis = us-gaap_OtherNoncurrentAssetsMember / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = le_FormerParentMember | $ 13.7 le_IndemnificationAssetUncertainTaxPositions / us-gaap_BalanceSheetLocationAxis = us-gaap_OtherNoncurrentAssetsMember / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = le_FormerParentMember

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