REVENUES - Disaggregation of Revenue (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Feb. 03, 2024		Jan. 28, 2023	Jan. 29, 2022
REVENUES
Net sales	$ 2,817,294		$ 2,968,138	$ 2,777,604
Retail stores
REVENUES
Net sales	1,465,509		1,528,081	1,553,864
E-commerce - Company websites
REVENUES
Net sales	440,117	[1]	452,411	441,387
E-commerce - wholesale drop ship
REVENUES
Net sales	127,311	[1]	143,176	91,356
Direct to consumer
REVENUES
Net sales	2,032,937		2,123,668	2,086,607
Wholesale - e-commerce
REVENUES
Net sales	233,183		207,779	157,195
Wholesale - landed
REVENUES
Net sales	433,963		494,760	419,173
Wholesale - first cost
REVENUES
Net sales	101,472		125,091	100,467
Licensing and royalty
REVENUES
Net sales	14,906		15,709	13,148
Other.
REVENUES
Net sales	833	[2]	1,131	1,014
Operating Segments | Famous Footwear
REVENUES
Net sales	1,609,396		1,705,093	1,748,291
Operating Segments | Famous Footwear | Retail stores
REVENUES
Net sales	1,395,689		1,467,968	1,494,595
Operating Segments | Famous Footwear | E-commerce - Company websites
REVENUES
Net sales	210,622	[1]	233,977	251,823
Operating Segments | Famous Footwear | E-commerce - wholesale drop ship
REVENUES
Net sales	0	[1]	0	0
Operating Segments | Famous Footwear | Direct to consumer
REVENUES
Net sales	1,606,311		1,701,945	1,746,418
Operating Segments | Famous Footwear | Wholesale - e-commerce
REVENUES
Net sales	0		0	0
Operating Segments | Famous Footwear | Wholesale - landed
REVENUES
Net sales	0		0	0
Operating Segments | Famous Footwear | Wholesale - first cost
REVENUES
Net sales	0		0	0
Operating Segments | Famous Footwear | Licensing and royalty
REVENUES
Net sales	2,330		2,105	1,010
Operating Segments | Famous Footwear | Other.
REVENUES
Net sales	755	[2]	1,043	863
Operating Segments | Brand Portfolio
REVENUES
Net sales	1,270,853		1,322,772	1,081,003
Operating Segments | Brand Portfolio | Retail stores
REVENUES
Net sales	69,820		60,113	59,269
Operating Segments | Brand Portfolio | E-commerce - Company websites
REVENUES
Net sales	229,495	[1]	218,434	189,564
Operating Segments | Brand Portfolio | E-commerce - wholesale drop ship
REVENUES
Net sales	133,097	[1]	148,825	93,783
Operating Segments | Brand Portfolio | Direct to consumer
REVENUES
Net sales	432,412		427,372	342,616
Operating Segments | Brand Portfolio | Wholesale - e-commerce
REVENUES
Net sales	233,183		207,779	157,195
Operating Segments | Brand Portfolio | Wholesale - landed
REVENUES
Net sales	491,132		548,838	468,436
Operating Segments | Brand Portfolio | Wholesale - first cost
REVENUES
Net sales	101,472		125,091	100,467
Operating Segments | Brand Portfolio | Licensing and royalty
REVENUES
Net sales	12,576		13,604	12,138
Operating Segments | Brand Portfolio | Other.
REVENUES
Net sales	78	[2]	88	151
Eliminations and Other
REVENUES
Net sales	(62,955)		(59,727)	(51,690)
Eliminations and Other | Retail stores
REVENUES
Net sales	0		0	0
Eliminations and Other | E-commerce - Company websites
REVENUES
Net sales	0	[1]	0	0
Eliminations and Other | E-commerce - wholesale drop ship
REVENUES
Net sales	(5,786)	[1]	(5,649)	(2,427)
Eliminations and Other | Direct to consumer
REVENUES
Net sales	(5,786)		(5,649)	(2,427)
Eliminations and Other | Wholesale - e-commerce
REVENUES
Net sales	0		0	0
Eliminations and Other | Wholesale - landed
REVENUES
Net sales	(57,169)		(54,078)	(49,263)
Eliminations and Other | Wholesale - first cost
REVENUES
Net sales	0		0	0
Eliminations and Other | Licensing and royalty
REVENUES
Net sales	0		0	0
Eliminations and Other | Other.
REVENUES
Net sales	$ 0	[2]	$ 0	$ 0

[1] Collectively referred to as "e-commerce" below

[2] Includes breakage revenue from unredeemed gift cards