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Income Taxes (Deferred Tax Assets, Net operating losses (NOL) and credit carryforwards) (Details) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
Jan. 31, 2015
Feb. 01, 2014
Tax Credit Carryforward [Line Items]    
Deferred Tax Assets, Operating Loss and Tax Credit Carryforwards $ 14,897anf_DeferredTaxAssetsOperatingLossandTaxCreditCarryforwards $ 12,611anf_DeferredTaxAssetsOperatingLossandTaxCreditCarryforwards
Foreign Tax Authority [Member]    
Tax Credit Carryforward [Line Items]    
Deferred Tax Assets, Operating Loss and Tax Credit Carryforwards 12,700anf_DeferredTaxAssetsOperatingLossandTaxCreditCarryforwards
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State and Local Jurisdiction [Member]    
Tax Credit Carryforward [Line Items]    
Deferred Tax Assets, Operating Loss and Tax Credit Carryforwards 200anf_DeferredTaxAssetsOperatingLossandTaxCreditCarryforwards
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State Credit Carryover [Member]    
Tax Credit Carryforward [Line Items]    
Deferred Tax Assets, Operating Loss and Tax Credit Carryforwards $ 2,000anf_DeferredTaxAssetsOperatingLossandTaxCreditCarryforwards
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