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Related Party Transactions (Details) (USD $)
0 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Jan. 28, 2012
Jan. 31, 2015
Feb. 01, 2014
Feb. 02, 2013
Marciano Trusts        
Related Party Transactions        
Number of leases under lease agreement   4us-gaap_PropertySubjectToOrAvailableForOperatingLeaseNumberOfUnits
/ us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis
= ges_MarcianoTrustsMember
   
Expenses under related party arrangement   $ 5,800,000us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionExpensesFromTransactionsWithRelatedParty
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= ges_MarcianoTrustsMember
$ 6,100,000us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionExpensesFromTransactionsWithRelatedParty
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= ges_MarcianoTrustsMember
$ 5,900,000us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionExpensesFromTransactionsWithRelatedParty
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= ges_MarcianoTrustsMember
Marciano Trusts | Minimum        
Related Party Transactions        
Lease expiration date (by year)   2015    
Marciano Trusts | Maximum        
Related Party Transactions        
Lease expiration date (by year)   2020    
MPM Financial LLC        
Related Party Transactions        
Payments under related party agreement   1,400,000us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionPurchasesFromRelatedParty
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= ges_MpmFinancialLlcMember
600,000us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionPurchasesFromRelatedParty
/ us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis
= ges_MpmFinancialLlcMember
1,300,000us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionPurchasesFromRelatedParty
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= ges_MpmFinancialLlcMember
Marciano Consulting Agreement        
Related Party Transactions        
Service term 30 years      
Consulting agreement term 2 years      
Consulting agreement, number of years during the extension period 1 year      
Expiration date of consulting agreement Jan. 28, 2015      
Expenses under related party arrangement 500,000.0us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionExpensesFromTransactionsWithRelatedParty
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= us-gaap_BoardOfDirectorsChairmanMember
500,000us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionExpensesFromTransactionsWithRelatedParty
/ us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis
= us-gaap_BoardOfDirectorsChairmanMember
500,000us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionExpensesFromTransactionsWithRelatedParty
/ us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis
= us-gaap_BoardOfDirectorsChairmanMember
500,000us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionExpensesFromTransactionsWithRelatedParty
/ us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis
= us-gaap_BoardOfDirectorsChairmanMember
Harmony Collection LLC        
Related Party Transactions        
Payments under related party agreement   $ 1,000,000us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionPurchasesFromRelatedParty
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= ges_HarmonyCollectionLlcMember
$ 2,200,000us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionPurchasesFromRelatedParty
/ us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis
= ges_HarmonyCollectionLlcMember
$ 600,000us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionPurchasesFromRelatedParty
/ us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis
= ges_HarmonyCollectionLlcMember