Segment Information (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Aug. 03, 2013	Jul. 28, 2012	Aug. 03, 2013 segment	Jul. 28, 2012
Segment information of net revenue, earnings (loss) from operations
Number of reportable segments			5
Net revenue	$ 639,012	$ 635,393	$ 1,187,926	$ 1,214,659
Licensing	27,118	27,010	57,368	55,910
Restructuring charges	(6,129)	0	(8,466)	0
Earnings (loss) from operations	60,780	57,301	72,105	96,442
North American Retail
Segment information of net revenue, earnings (loss) from operations
Net revenue	254,313	253,012	492,624	504,810
Earnings (loss) from operations	10,390	16,761	6,157	33,751
Europe
Segment information of net revenue, earnings (loss) from operations
Net revenue	250,372	246,917	415,764	436,732
Earnings (loss) from operations	39,275	24,622	34,057	37,103
Asia
Segment information of net revenue, earnings (loss) from operations
Net revenue	65,852	66,826	136,984	131,661
Earnings (loss) from operations	5,039	4,019	12,003	9,894
North American Wholesale
Segment information of net revenue, earnings (loss) from operations
Net revenue	41,357	41,628	85,186	85,546
Earnings (loss) from operations	8,478	7,701	17,127	17,047
Licensing
Segment information of net revenue, earnings (loss) from operations
Licensing	27,118	27,010	57,368	55,910
Earnings (loss) from operations	25,101	22,869	51,305	47,455
Corporate Overhead
Segment information of net revenue, earnings (loss) from operations
Earnings (loss) from operations	(21,374)	(18,671)	(40,078)	(48,808)
Restructuring Charges
Segment information of net revenue, earnings (loss) from operations
Restructuring charges	$ (6,129)	$ 0	$ (8,466)	$ 0