Document and Entity Information - shares	3 Months Ended
	Apr. 30, 2016	Jun. 03, 2016
Document and Entity Information
Entity Registrant Name	OXFORD INDUSTRIES INC
Entity Central Index Key	0000075288
Current Fiscal Year End Date	--01-28
Entity Filer Category	Large Accelerated Filer
Document Type	10-Q
Document Period End Date	Apr. 30, 2016
Document Fiscal Year Focus	2016
Document Fiscal Period Focus	Q1
Amendment Flag	false
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding		16,756,945
Entity Current Reporting Status	Yes