RELATED PARTY DISCLOSURE (Seritage) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended				6 Months Ended
	Aug. 04, 2018		Jul. 29, 2017		Aug. 04, 2018		Jul. 29, 2017		Feb. 03, 2018		Jan. 28, 2017
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Prepaid expenses and other current assets	$ 386	[1]	$ 334	[1]	$ 386	[1]	$ 334	[1]	$ 346	[1]	$ 300
Sale-leaseback transaction, rent expense	14		22		30		44
Amortization of deferred gain on sale-leaseback	16		19		34		40
Seritage Growth Properties
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Annual aggregate base rent under master lease					$ 134
Sale-leaseback transaction, minimum lease payment annual increase, percentage					2.00%
Sale-leaseback transaction, rent expense	13		19		$ 27		38
Straight line rent	20		32		43		64
Amortization of deferred gain on sale-leaseback	7		13		16		26
Annual aggregate installment expenses under master lease, initial amoun					70
Annual aggregate installment expenses under Master Lease					37
Sale leaseback transaction, installment expense	9		12		18		24
Due from affiliate, current	1		$ 4		$ 1		$ 4		1
Seritage Growth Properties | ESL Investments, Inc.
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Beneficial interest acquired by related party, percentage					6.20%
Beneficial interest acquired by related party, limited partnership percentage					43.50%
Seritage Growth Properties | Common Class A | Fairholme
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Beneficial interest acquired by related party, percentage					4.90%
Seritage Growth Properties | Common Class C | Fairholme
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Beneficial interest acquired by related party, percentage					100.00%
Prepaid Expenses and Other Current Assets | Seritage Growth Properties
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Prepaid expenses and other current assets	$ 6				$ 6				$ 6

[1] Includes $6 million prepaid rent to Seritage at both August 4, 2018 and February 3, 2018.