Consolidated Statements of Shareholders' Investment (Parenthetical) (USD $)	3 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
Aug. 03, 2013	Jul. 28, 2012	Feb. 02, 2013
Consolidated Statements of Shareholders' Investment
Dividends declared per share (in dollars per share)	$ 0.43	$ 0.36	$ 1.38

Aggregate dividends declared during the period for each share of common stock outstanding.

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher SEC

-Name Regulation S-X (SX)

-Number 210

-Section 04

-Article 3

Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 505

-SubTopic 10

-Section S99

-Paragraph 1

-Subparagraph (SX 210.3-04)

-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6959260&loc=d3e187085-122770

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