CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF INCOME (USD $) In Thousands, except Per Share data, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Aug. 03, 2013	Jul. 28, 2012	Aug. 03, 2013	Jul. 28, 2012
Income Statement [Abstract]
Product sales	$ 611,894	$ 608,383	$ 1,130,558	$ 1,158,749
Net royalties	27,118	27,010	57,368	55,910
Net revenue	639,012	635,393	1,187,926	1,214,659
Cost of product sales	390,480	383,833	741,968	728,023
Gross profit	248,532	251,560	445,958	486,636
Selling, general and administrative expenses	181,623	194,259	365,387	390,194
Restructuring charges	6,129	0	8,466	0
Earnings from operations	60,780	57,301	72,105	96,442
Other income (expense):
Interest expense	(365)	(397)	(914)	(781)
Interest income	475	815	809	1,509
Other income (expense), net	(139)	5,442	5,318	6,010
Total other income (expense)	(29)	5,860	5,213	6,738
Earnings before income tax expense	60,751	63,161	77,318	103,180
Income tax expense	20,048	20,212	25,515	33,018
Net earnings	40,703	42,949	51,803	70,162
Net earnings attributable to noncontrolling interests	837	50	2,021	617
Net earnings attributable to Guess, Inc.	$ 39,866	$ 42,899	$ 49,782	$ 69,545
Net earnings per common share attributable to common stockholders (Note 2):
Basic (in dollars per share)	$ 0.47	$ 0.49	$ 0.59	$ 0.78
Diluted (in dollars per share)	$ 0.47	$ 0.49	$ 0.58	$ 0.78
Weighted average common shares outstanding attributable to common stockholders (Note 2):
Basic (in shares)	84,080	86,972	84,331	88,081
Diluted (in shares)	84,347	87,237	84,563	88,384
Dividends declared per common share (in dollars per share)	$ 0.20	$ 0.20	$ 0.40	$ 0.40