Gilly Hicks Restructuring (Details) (USD $)	3 Months Ended	6 Months Ended
	May 03, 2014	May 03, 2014		Nov. 01, 2013 store
International Stores
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]
Total charges incurred to date		$ 37,500,000
U.S. Stores
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]
Total charges incurred to date		49,600,000
Facility Closing | Gilly Hicks
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]
Number of stores				24
Total charges expected to be incurred	89,000,000
Total charges incurred to date	5,600,000	87,132,000	[1]
Remaining charges expected to be incurred	1,900,000
Non-Cash Charges [Abstract]
Store-related asset impairment charges		37,940,000
Other Charges		1,297,000
Cash Charges [Abstract]
Lease terminations		$ 47,895,000

[1] As of May 3, 2014, the Company incurred aggregate pre-tax charges related to restructuring plans for the Gilly Hicks brand of $49.6 million for the U.S. Stores segment and $37.5 million for the International Stores segment.