Summary of Stock Option Activity (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, except Per Share data, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended
	Feb. 01, 2014	Feb. 02, 2013	Jan. 28, 2012
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Outstanding [Roll Forward]
Balance at beginning of year, shares	15,212	16,564	17,869
Granted, shares	575	1,458	1,056
Exercised, shares	(2,494)	(1,718)	(1,349)
Forfeited/expired, shares	(1,918)	(1,092)	(1,012)
Balance at end of quarter, shares	11,375	15,212	16,564
Balance at beginning of year, Weighted Average Exercise Price (in dollars per share)	$ 53.96	$ 53.41	$ 53.17
Granted, Weighted Average Exercise Price (in dollars per share)	$ 47.86	$ 49.00	$ 52.60
Exercised, Weighted Average Exercise Price (in dollars per share)	$ 41.02	$ 40.01	$ 43.12
Forfeited/expired, Weighted Average Exercise Price (in dollars per share)	$ 56.59	$ 60.93	$ 62.07
Balance at end of quarter, Weighted Average Exercise Price (in dollars per share)	$ 56.05	$ 53.96	$ 53.41