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Share-Based Compensation (Details 2) (USD $)
In Millions, except Share data, unless otherwise specified
0 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Mar. 12, 2012
Jan. 31, 2015
Feb. 01, 2014
Feb. 02, 2013
Nonvested stock awards or units        
Number of Shares/Units        
Nonvested at the beginning of the period (in shares)   963,655us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedNumber
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Granted (in shares)   631,645us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsGrantsInPeriod
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Vested (in shares)   (431,713)us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsVestedInPeriod
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Forfeited (in shares)   (172,000)us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsForfeitedInPeriod
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Nonvested at the end of the period (in shares)   991,587us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedNumber
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963,655us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedNumber
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Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value        
Nonvested at the beginning of the period (in dollars per share)   $ 29.76us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue
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Granted (in dollars per share)   $ 28.12us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue
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$ 28.34us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue
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$ 29.71us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue
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Vested (in dollars per share)   $ 30.12us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsVestedInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue
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Forfeited (in dollars per share)   $ 29.06us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsForfeituresWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue
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Nonvested at the end of the period (in dollars per share)   $ 28.71us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue
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$ 29.76us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue
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Additional disclosures, awards other than options        
Total fair value at grant date of previously nonvested stock awards/units that were vested during the period   $ 13.0us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsVestedInPeriodTotalFairValue
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$ 9.0us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsVestedInPeriodTotalFairValue
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$ 17.5us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsVestedInPeriodTotalFairValue
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Total intrinsic value of nonvested stock awards/units that vested during the period   9.9us-gaap_SharebasedCompensationArrangementBySharebasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsAggregateIntrinsicValueVested
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8.3us-gaap_SharebasedCompensationArrangementBySharebasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsAggregateIntrinsicValueVested
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15.0us-gaap_SharebasedCompensationArrangementBySharebasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsAggregateIntrinsicValueVested
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Total intrinsic value of nonvested stock awards/units outstanding   18.6us-gaap_SharebasedCompensationArrangementBySharebasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsAggregateIntrinsicValueNonvested
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Unrecognized compensation cost, adjusted for estimated forfeitures, related to nonvested stock awards/units   $ 16.4us-gaap_EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationNonvestedAwardsTotalCompensationCostNotYetRecognizedShareBasedAwardsOtherThanOptions
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Employee Stock Purchase Plan        
Additional disclosures, awards other than options        
Minimum holding period for shares purchased after April 1, 2009 under the ESPP (in months)   6 months    
Period before the end of each fiscal quarter prohibited for trading, as per Company's securities trading policy (in days)   14 days    
Period after public announcement of earnings prohibited for trading, as per Company's securities trading policy (in days)   2 days    
Extended expiration period (in years) 10 years      
Common stock issued during the period (in shares)   47,538us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesEmployeeStockPurchasePlans
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43,265us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesEmployeeStockPurchasePlans
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50,013us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesEmployeeStockPurchasePlans
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Average price per share (in dollars per share)   $ 21.20us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardPerShareWeightedAveragePriceOfSharesPurchased
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$ 22.64us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardPerShareWeightedAveragePriceOfSharesPurchased
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$ 23.72us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardPerShareWeightedAveragePriceOfSharesPurchased
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