Document and Entity Information - shares	9 Months Ended
	Oct. 29, 2016	Dec. 02, 2016
Document and Entity Information
Entity Registrant Name	OXFORD INDUSTRIES INC
Entity Central Index Key	0000075288
Current Fiscal Year End Date	--01-28
Entity Filer Category	Large Accelerated Filer
Document Type	10-Q
Document Period End Date	Oct. 29, 2016
Document Fiscal Year Focus	2016
Document Fiscal Period Focus	Q3
Amendment Flag	false
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding		16,770,134