Goodwill and Intangible Assets (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended			12 Months Ended
	Feb. 03, 2018	Apr. 29, 2017	Jan. 28, 2017	Feb. 03, 2018	May 05, 2018
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Goodwill, Gross	$ 79,689		$ 79,689	$ 79,689
Goodwill	25,899	$ 79,689		25,899	$ 25,899
Goodwill, Impairment Loss	(53,790)		0
Indefinite-lived Intangible Assets, Period Increase (Decrease)		0		0
Intangible Assets, Gross (Excluding Goodwill)	6,962	38,797		6,962
Intangible Assets, Current	135	34,044		135
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Period Increase (Decrease)		(4,753)		(6,827)
Indefinite-Lived Trademarks	135	97		135
DSW [Member]
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Goodwill, Gross	25,899		25,899	25,899
Goodwill		25,899			25,899
Goodwill, Impairment Loss	0		0
Other Segments [Member]
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Goodwill, Gross	53,790		53,790	53,790
Goodwill		53,790			$ 0
Goodwill, Impairment Loss	53,790		$ 0
Online retailer relationships [Member]
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Gross	3,767	22,300		3,767
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Period Increase (Decrease)		(2,637)		(3,767)
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Net	0	19,663		0
Tradename [Member]
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Gross	1,260	11,000		1,260
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Period Increase (Decrease)		(856)		(1,260)
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Net	0	10,144		0
Noncompete Agreements [Member]
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Gross	1,800	5,400		1,800
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Period Increase (Decrease)		(1,260)		(1,800)
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Net	$ 0	$ 4,140		$ 0