Postretirement Health Care and Life Insurance Benefits (Assumed Health Care Cost Trend Rates) (Details)	12 Months Ended
Feb. 03, 2018 Rate	Jan. 28, 2017 Rate
Rates to which is the cost trend rate is assumed to decline (the ultimate trend rate)	4.50%	5.00%
Year that the rate reaches the ultimate trend rate	2027	2027
Minimum [Member]
Defined Benefit Plan, Health Care Cost Trend Rate Assumed, Next Fiscal Year	5.50%	6.15%
Maximum [Member]
Defined Benefit Plan, Health Care Cost Trend Rate Assumed, Next Fiscal Year	10.50%	9.75%

Assumed rate, for next fiscal year, based on annual change in cost of health care cost benefits used to measure expected cost of benefits covered by defined benefit postretirement plan. Factors include, but are not limited to, estimate of health care inflation, change in health care utilization or delivery pattern, technological advances, and change in health status of participant. Excludes factors for change in composition of plan population by age and dependency status.

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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
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-Section 50
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-Subparagraph (l)
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