Goodwill, Trade Names and Other Intangible Assets, Net (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Feb. 02, 2013

Acquired Indefinite-lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]

Schedule of Indefinite-Lived Intangible Assets [Table Text Block]

The following table provides additional detail regarding the composition of trade names as of February 2, 2013 and January 28, 2012:

	February 2, 2013		January 28, 2012
	(in millions)
Victoria's Secret	$	246	$	246
Bath & Body Works	165		165
La Senza	—		75
Intangible Assets - Trade Names	$	411	$	486

Schedule of Goodwill

The following table provides the rollforward of goodwill for the fiscal years ended February 2, 2013 and January 28, 2012:

	Victoria’s Secret		Bath & Body Works		Other				Total
	(in millions)
Balance as of January 29, 2011	$	690	$	628	$	133		(a)	$	1,451
Impairment	—		—		(119		)		(119		)
Foreign Currency Translation	—		—		(2		)		(2		)
Balance as of January 28, 2012	690		628		12				1,330
Impairment	—		—		(12		)		(12		)
Balance as of February 2, 2013	$	690	$	628	$	—			$	1,318

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(a) Balance is presented net of a $189 million La Senza impairment recognized in the fourth quarter of 2008.