Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations and Comprehensive Loss (Unaudited) - USD ($) shares in Thousands, $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended			6 Months Ended
	Jul. 30, 2022	Jul. 31, 2021		Jul. 30, 2022	Jul. 31, 2021
Document Period End Date				Jul. 30, 2022
Net sales	$ 805,091	$ 864,850		$ 1,617,853	$ 1,646,255
Cost of sales, exclusive of depreciation and amortization	339,200	301,365		702,416	587,636
Gross profit	465,891	563,485		915,437	1,058,619
Stores and distribution expense	340,791	325,847		678,334	641,355
Marketing, general and administrative expense	124,168	123,913		246,317	244,860
Flagship store exit benefits	0	0		0	0
Other operating expense (income), net	953	(1,848)		(2,889)	(3,266)
Operating (loss) income	(2,191)	114,787		(11,917)	172,220
Interest expense, net	6,917	11,275		14,224	19,881
Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations before Income Taxes, Noncontrolling Interest, Total	(9,108)	103,512		(26,141)	152,339
Income tax expense (benefit)	5,634	(6,944)		3,447	(823)
Net (loss) income	(14,742)	110,456		(29,588)	153,162
Less: Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests	2,092	1,956		3,715	2,894
Net (loss) income attributable to A&F	$ (16,834)	$ 108,500		$ (33,303)	$ 150,268
Net (loss) income attributable to A&F per share
Basic	$ (0.33)	$ 1.77		$ (0.65)	$ 2.43
Diluted	$ (0.33)	$ 1.69		$ (0.65)	$ 2.32
Weighted-average shares outstanding
Basic	50,441	61,428		51,262	61,914
Diluted	50,441	64,136		51,262	64,803
Other comprehensive (loss) income
Foreign currency translation adjustments, net of tax	$ (4,914)	$ (1,986)		$ (15,317)	$ (3,260)
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Cash Flow Hedge, Gain (Loss), after Reclassification and Tax	(1,729)	2,703		(17)	5,302
Other comprehensive (loss) income	(6,643)	717	[1]	(15,334)	2,042
Comprehensive (loss) income	(21,385)	111,173		(44,922)	155,204
Less: Comprehensive income attributable to noncontrolling interests	2,092	1,956		3,715	2,894
Comprehensive (loss) income attributable to A&F	(23,477)	109,217		(48,637)	152,310
Asset Impairment Charges	$ 2,170	$ 786		$ 5,592	$ 3,450

[1] Amount represents loss reclassified from AOCL to cost of sales, exclusive of depreciation and amortization, on the Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations and Comprehensive (Loss) Income.