QUARTERLY RESULTS OF OPERATIONS (Unaudited) (Details) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended								12 Months Ended
	Feb. 03, 2018	Oct. 28, 2017	Jul. 29, 2017	Apr. 29, 2017	Jan. 28, 2017	Oct. 29, 2016	Jul. 30, 2016	Apr. 30, 2016	Feb. 03, 2018	Jan. 28, 2017	Jan. 30, 2016
Quarterly Results of Operations
Net sales	$ 859,864	$ 810,818	$ 850,758	$ 782,906	$ 793,263	$ 846,934	$ 909,684	$ 828,822	$ 3,304,346	$ 3,378,703	$ 3,496,271
Gross margin	320,873	358,757	396,696	332,440	302,117	377,206	410,304	351,841	1,408,766	1,441,468	1,484,423
Net earnings (loss)	$ (499)	$ 36,892	$ 58,471	$ 1,839	$ (30,089)	$ 28,433	$ 24,975	$ 1,637	$ 96,703	$ 24,956	$ (1,026,719)
Net earnings (loss) per common share attributable to common shareholders:
Basic (in dollars per share)	$ (0.01)	$ 0.75	$ 1.19	$ 0.04	$ (0.62)	$ 0.58	$ 0.51	$ 0.03	$ 1.97	$ 0.51	$ (21.26)
Diluted (in dollars per share)	$ (0.01)	$ 0.75	$ 1.19	$ 0.04	$ (0.62)	$ 0.58	$ 0.51	$ 0.03	$ 1.95	$ 0.51	$ (21.26)
Quarterly financial information
Pre-tax expenses				$ 17,200	$ 28,200	$ 12,300	$ 39,400	$ 16,500	$ 1,179,350	$ 1,308,642	$ 2,561,719
Restructuring Charges					9,000	$ 10,900	$ 35,000	$ 13,200
Impact of change to Permanently reinvested foreign earnings	$ 18,300
Other impacts of Tax Reform Act	$ 17,300
Asset Impairment Charges					$ 15,100