Consolidated Statements of Shareholders' Equity - USD ($) shares in Thousands, $ in Thousands	Total	Common Stock [Member]	Treasury Stock [Member]	Additional Paid-in Capital [Member]	Retained Earnings [Member]	Performance Shares [Member]	Performance Shares [Member] Common Stock [Member]	Performance Shares [Member] Treasury Stock [Member]	Performance Shares [Member] Additional Paid-in Capital [Member]	Performance Shares [Member] Retained Earnings [Member]
Balance at Feb. 02, 2019	$ 693,041	$ 1,175	$ (2,506,086)	$ 622,685	$ 2,575,267
Balance (in shares) at Feb. 02, 2019		40,042
Treasury stock (in shares) at Feb. 02, 2019			77,453
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]
Comprehensive income	242,464	$ 0	$ 0	0	242,464
Dividends declared	(48,286)	0	0	0	(48,286)
Purchases of common shares	(55,347)	$ 0	$ (55,347)	0	0
Purchases of common shares, (in shares)		(1,474)	1,474
Exercise of stock options	200	$ 0	$ 202	(2)	0
Exercise of stock options (in shares)		6	(6)
Restricted shares vested	0	$ 0	$ 6,545	(6,545)	0
Restricted shares vested, (in shares)		202	(202)
Performance shares vested						$ 0	$ 0	$ 8,459	$ (8,459)	$ 0
Performance share vested, (in shares)							261	(261)
Other	(7)	$ 0	$ (5)	(2)	0
Other | Accounting Standards Update 2016-02 [Member]	348				348
Other, (in shares)		0	0
Share-based employee compensation expense	13,051	$ 0	$ 0	13,051	0
Balance at Feb. 01, 2020	845,464	$ 1,175	$ (2,546,232)	620,728	2,769,793
Balance (in shares) at Feb. 01, 2020		39,037
Treasury stock (in shares) at Feb. 01, 2020			78,458
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]
Comprehensive income	629,191	$ 0	$ 0	0	629,191
Dividends declared	(47,982)	0	0	0	(47,982)
Purchases of common shares	(175,642)	$ 0	$ (175,642)	0	0
Purchases of common shares, (in shares)		(3,890)	3,890
Exercise of stock options	493	$ 0	$ 429	64	0
Exercise of stock options (in shares)		13	(13)
Restricted shares vested	0	$ 0	$ 10,034	(10,034)	0
Restricted shares vested, (in shares)		309	(309)
Performance shares vested						0	$ 0	$ 2,107	(2,107)	0
Performance share vested, (in shares)							65	(65)
Other	52	$ 0	$ 45	7	0
Other, (in shares)		1	(1)
Share-based employee compensation expense	26,155	$ 0	$ 0	26,155	0
Balance at Jan. 30, 2021	$ 1,277,731	$ 1,175	$ (2,709,259)	634,813	3,351,002
Balance (in shares) at Jan. 30, 2021	35,535	35,535
Treasury stock (in shares) at Jan. 30, 2021	81,960		81,960
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]
Comprehensive income	$ 177,778	$ 0	$ 0	0	177,778
Dividends declared	(41,512)	0	0	0	(41,512)
Purchases of common shares	(446,374)	$ 0	$ (446,374)	0	0
Purchases of common shares, (in shares)		(8,076)	8,076
Restricted shares vested	0	$ 0	$ 16,140	(16,140)	0
Restricted shares vested, (in shares)		482	(482)
Performance shares vested						$ 0	$ 0	$ 17,879	$ (17,879)	$ 0
Performance share vested, (in shares)							535	(535)
Other	139	$ 0	$ 12	127	0
Other, (in shares)		0	0
Share-based employee compensation expense	39,601	$ 0	$ 0	39,601	0
Balance at Jan. 29, 2022	$ 1,007,363	$ 1,175	$ (3,121,602)	$ 640,522	$ 3,487,268
Balance (in shares) at Jan. 29, 2022	28,476	28,476
Treasury stock (in shares) at Jan. 29, 2022	89,019		89,019