Business Segment Information - Key Financial Measures (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jul. 29, 2023	Jul. 30, 2022	Jul. 29, 2023	Jul. 30, 2022	Jan. 28, 2023
Business Segment Information - Key Financial Measures
Net sales	$ 695,533	$ 738,330	$ 1,358,267	$ 1,473,445
Intersegment sales	19,578	22,105	31,518	37,232
Operating earnings (loss)	49,703	68,420	99,290	134,615
Segment assets	1,903,960	2,025,208	1,903,960	2,025,208	$ 1,836,472
Operating Segments | Famous Footwear
Business Segment Information - Key Financial Measures
Net sales	414,238	436,375	763,396	820,877
Operating earnings (loss)	40,630	62,496	57,686	112,184
Segment assets	881,483	882,303	881,483	882,303
Operating Segments | Brand Portfolio
Business Segment Information - Key Financial Measures
Net sales	300,873	324,060	626,389	689,800
Intersegment sales	19,578	22,105	31,518	37,232
Operating earnings (loss)	26,828	29,410	69,497	70,760
Segment assets	861,782	992,238	861,782	992,238
Eliminations and Other
Business Segment Information - Key Financial Measures
Net sales	(19,578)	(22,105)	(31,518)	(37,232)
Operating earnings (loss)	(17,755)	(23,486)	(27,893)	(48,329)
Segment assets	$ 160,695	$ 150,667	$ 160,695	$ 150,667