Fair value measurements (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Aug. 03, 2019	Feb. 02, 2019	Aug. 04, 2018
Level 2 \| Non-qualified deferred compensation plan
Fair value measurements
Fair value of financial liabilities	$ 26,848	$ 19,615	$ 20,419

Fair value of financial obligations, including, but not limited to, debt instruments, derivative liabilities, federal funds purchased and sold under agreements to repurchase, securities loaned or sold under agreements to repurchase, financial instruments sold not yet purchased, guarantees, line of credit, loans and notes payable, servicing liability, and trading liabilities.

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