Investments (Textuals) (Details) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended	9 Months Ended
Oct. 29, 2011	Oct. 30, 2010	Oct. 29, 2011	Oct. 30, 2010
Investment [Line Items]
Held-to-maturity Securities, Debt Maturity, Date Range, High			32 years
Held-to-maturity Securities, Debt Maturity, Date Range, Low			17 years
Investments (Textuals) [Abstract]
Realized gains resulted from the change in cash surrender value of insurance policies	$ 0.7	$ 0.7	$ 2.2	$ 1.8

The cash inflow for proceeds from life insurance policies for which the entity is the beneficiary.

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher FASB

-Name Statement of Financial Accounting Standard (FAS)

-Number 95

-Paragraph 15, 16

-LegacyDoc This reference is SUPERSEDED by the Accounting Standards Codification effective for interim and annual periods ending after September 15, 2009. This reference is included to help users transition from the previous accounting hierarchy and will be removed from future versions of this taxonomy.

Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 230

-SubTopic 10

-Section 45

-Paragraph 12

-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6943989&loc=d3e3179-108585

Reference 3: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Glossary Investing Activities

-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6516133

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