Segment Information (Additional Information) (Details) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended									12 Months Ended
	Feb. 02, 2019 USD ($)	Nov. 03, 2018 USD ($)	Aug. 04, 2018 USD ($)	May 05, 2018 USD ($)	Feb. 03, 2018 USD ($)	Oct. 28, 2017 USD ($)	Jul. 29, 2017 USD ($)	Apr. 29, 2017 USD ($)	Apr. 30, 2016 USD ($)	Feb. 02, 2019 USD ($) Reportable_Segments	Feb. 03, 2018 USD ($)	Jan. 28, 2017 USD ($)
Impairment of Long-Lived Assets Held-for-use	$ 20	$ 81								$ 101	$ 0	$ 0
Revenue, Net	4,852	2,775	$ 2,984	$ 2,626	$ 4,823	$ 2,618	$ 2,755	$ 2,437		$ 13,237	12,632	12,574
Number Of Reportable Segments (in reportable segments) | Reportable_Segments										3
Disposal Group, Not Discontinued Operation, Gain (Loss) on Disposal	(99)									$ (99)	0	0
Restructuring Charges	3	$ 20							$ 35	23
Victoria's Secret [Member]
Impairment of Long-Lived Assets Held-for-use										70
Revenue, Net											7,387	7,781
Victoria's Secret and Bath & Body Works International [Member]
Impairment of Long-Lived Assets Held-for-use										31
Revenue, Net										605	502	423
International [Member]
Revenue, Net										1,683	1,553	$ 1,408
Internationally based Long-lived Assets	$ 454				$ 451					$ 454	$ 451