Document And Entity Information - shares	6 Months Ended
	Aug. 03, 2024	Aug. 30, 2024
Document And Entity Information
Document Type	10-Q
Document Quarterly Report	true
Document Period End Date	Aug. 03, 2024
Document Transition Report	false
Securities Act File Number	1-2191
Entity Registrant Name	CALERES, INC
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code	NY
Entity Tax Identification Number	43-0197190
Entity Address, Address Line One	8300 Maryland Avenue
Entity Address, City or Town	St. Louis
Entity Address, State or Province	MO
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code	63105
City Area Code	314
Local Phone Number	854-4000
Title of 12(b) Security	Common Stock - par value of $0.01 per share
Trading Symbol	CAL
Security Exchange Name	NYSE
Entity Current Reporting Status	Yes
Entity Interactive Data Current	Yes
Entity Filer Category	Large Accelerated Filer
Entity Small Business	false
Entity Emerging Growth Company	false
Entity Shell Company	false
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding		35,201,446
Entity Central Index Key	0000014707
Current Fiscal Year End Date	--02-01
Document Fiscal Year Focus	2024
Document Fiscal Period Focus	Q2
Amendment Flag	false