Consolidated Income Statements (USD $) In Thousands, except Per Share data, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Oct. 28, 2012	Oct. 30, 2011	Oct. 28, 2012	Oct. 30, 2011
Income Statement [Abstract]
Net sales	$ 1,501,442	$ 1,517,494	$ 4,033,911	$ 4,002,210
Royalty revenue	103,944	102,541	271,917	261,552
Advertising and other revenue	37,384	34,125	100,971	94,026
Total revenue	1,642,770	1,654,160	4,406,799	4,357,788
Cost of goods sold	773,686	825,192	2,038,225	2,076,109
Gross profit	869,084	828,968	2,368,574	2,281,679
Selling, general and administrative expenses	634,854	632,982	1,834,288	1,815,537
Debt modification costs	0	0	0	16,233
Equity in income of unconsolidated affiliates	3,193	856	5,043	856
Income before interest and taxes	237,423	196,842	539,329	450,765
Interest expense	28,660	31,680	86,729	96,923
Interest income	376	138	846	865
Income before taxes	209,139	165,300	453,446	354,707
Income tax expense	43,730	53,061	107,221	118,072
Net income	$ 165,409	$ 112,239	$ 346,225	$ 236,635
Basic net income per common share (in dollars per share)	$ 2.28	$ 1.57	$ 4.78	$ 3.32
Diluted net income per common share (in dollars per share)	$ 2.24	$ 1.54	$ 4.70	$ 3.25
Dividends declared per common share	$ 0.0375	$ 0.0375	$ 0.1125	$ 0.1125