Long-term Debt (Schedule of Principal Payments on Long-term Debt) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
	Feb. 03, 2018	Feb. 02, 2019	Feb. 03, 2018	Jan. 28, 2017
2017		$ 72
2018		347
2019		789
2020		1,018
2021		500
Thereafter		3,147
Proceeds from Debt, Net of Issuance Costs		0	$ 495	$ 692
Repayments of Long-term Debt		52	540	742
L Brands, Inc. [Member]
Proceeds from Debt, Net of Issuance Costs			495	692
Repayments of Long-term Debt		$ 52	540	$ 742
Fixed Rate 5.25% Notes Due February 2028 [Member]
Debt Instrument, Face Amount	$ 500		500
Debt Issuance Costs, Gross	$ 5		$ 5
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage	5.25%		5.25%
Proceeds from Debt, Net of Issuance Costs	$ 495
Fixed Rate 8.50% Notes Due June 2019 [Member]
Extinguishment of Debt, Amount	500
Repayments of Long-term Debt	$ 540