Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations and Comprehensive Income (Loss) (Unaudited) - USD ($) shares in Thousands, $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Nov. 03, 2018	Oct. 28, 2017	Nov. 03, 2018	Oct. 28, 2017
Net sales	$ 861,194	$ 859,112	$ 2,434,507	$ 2,299,532
Cost of sales, exclusive of depreciation and amortization	333,375	332,485	957,448	913,085
Gross profit	527,819	526,627	1,477,059	1,386,447
Stores and distribution expense	371,859	375,944	1,107,566	1,105,168
Marketing, general and administrative expense	117,181	124,533	365,961	343,779
Asset impairment	656	3,480	10,383	10,345
Other operating income, net	(1,557)	(70)	(4,551)	(4,555)
Operating income (loss)	39,680	22,740	(2,300)	(68,290)
Interest expense, net	2,857	4,571	8,898	12,780
Income (loss) before income taxes	36,823	18,169	(11,198)	(81,070)
Income tax expense (benefit)	12,047	7,553	8,358	(16,062)
Net income (loss)	24,776	10,616	(19,556)	(65,008)
Less: Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests	857	541	2,839	2,108
Net income (loss) attributable to A&F	$ 23,919	$ 10,075	$ (22,395)	$ (67,116)
Net income (loss) per share attributable to A&F
Basic	$ 0.36	$ 0.15	$ (0.33)	$ (0.98)
Diluted	$ 0.35	$ 0.15	$ (0.33)	$ (0.98)
Weighted-average shares outstanding
Basic	66,818	68,512	67,775	68,347
Diluted	68,308	69,425	67,775	68,347
Dividends declared per share	$ 0.20	$ 0.20	$ 0.6	$ 0.6
Other comprehensive (loss) income
Foreign currency translation, net of tax	$ (3,095)	$ (3,496)	$ (22,640)	$ 21,183
Derivative financial instruments, net of tax	(681)	5,518	19,026	(9,230)
Other comprehensive (loss) income	(3,776)	2,022	(3,614)	11,953
Comprehensive income (loss)	21,000	12,638	(23,170)	(53,055)
Less: Comprehensive income attributable to noncontrolling interests	857	541	2,839	2,108
Comprehensive income (loss) attributable to A&F	$ 20,143	$ 12,097	$ (26,009)	$ (55,163)