Consolidated Statements Of Income (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Oct. 27, 2012	Oct. 29, 2011	Oct. 27, 2012	Oct. 29, 2011
Income Statement [Abstract]
Net Sales	$ 2,050	$ 2,174	$ 6,603	$ 6,849
Costs of Goods Sold, Buying and Occupancy	(1,225)	(1,389)	(3,934)	(4,319)
Gross Profit	825	785	2,669	2,530
General, Administrative and Store Operating Expenses	(638)	(599)	(1,884)	(1,933)
Operating Income	187	186	785	597
Interest Expense	(77)	(64)	(234)	(183)
Other Income (Expense)	18	0	19	233
Income Before Income Taxes	128	122	570	647
Provision (Benefit) for Income Taxes	54	28	228	156
Net Income	$ 74	$ 94	$ 342	$ 491
Net Income Per Basic Share	$ 0.26	$ 0.32	$ 1.18	$ 1.60
Net Income Per Diluted Share	$ 0.25	$ 0.31	$ 1.15	$ 1.55
Dividends Per Share	$ 1.25	$ 0.20	$ 1.75	$ 1.60