Condensed Consolidated Statements Of Earnings (USD $) In Millions, except Per Share data, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Aug. 02, 2014	Aug. 03, 2013	Aug. 02, 2014	Aug. 03, 2013
Income Statement [Abstract]
Net sales	$ 3,296	$ 3,104	$ 6,133	$ 5,761
Credit card revenues	96	92	190	184
Total revenues	3,392	3,196	6,323	5,945
Cost of sales and related buying and occupancy costs	(2,130)	(2,004)	(3,951)	(3,677)
Selling, general and administrative expenses	(931)	(857)	(1,776)	(1,658)
Earnings before interest and income taxes	331	335	596	610
Interest expense, net	(35)	(37)	(70)	(76)
Earnings before income taxes	296	298	526	534
Income tax expense	(113)	(114)	(203)	(205)
Net earnings	$ 183	$ 184	$ 323	$ 329
Earnings per share:
Basic (in dollars per share)	$ 0.97	$ 0.94	$ 1.70	$ 1.68
Diluted (in dollars per share)	$ 0.95	$ 0.93	$ 1.68	$ 1.66
Weighted-average shares outstanding:
Basic (in shares)	189.6	195.5	189.7	195.5
Diluted (in shares)	192.7	198.8	192.7	198.9