Business Acquisition, Terms, Extension If Conditions Satisfied, Number Of Days

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Business Acquisition, Terms, Termination Fee Payable

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Price of a single share of a number of saleable stocks paid or offered to be paid in a business combination.

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Face amount or stated value per share of common stock.

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-Topic 210
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Date the declared dividend will be paid, in CCYY-MM-DD format.

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-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 230
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
-Paragraph 3
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The per share amount of a dividend declared, but not paid, as of the financial reporting date.

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Date the dividend to be paid was declared, in CCYY-MM-DD format.

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Date the holder must own the stock to be entitled to the dividend, in CCYY-MM-DD format.

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Detail information of subsequent event by type. User is expected to use existing line items from elsewhere in the taxonomy as the primary line items for this disclosure, which is further associated with dimension and member elements pertaining to a subsequent event.

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Subsequent Events (Details) $ / shares in Units, $ in Millions		9 Months Ended
	Nov. 24, 2019 USD ($) d $ / shares	Oct. 31, 2019 $ / shares	Nov. 21, 2019 $ / shares	Jan. 31, 2019 $ / shares	Oct. 31, 2018 $ / shares
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Dividend payable, date declared		Nov. 21, 2019
Dividend payable, date to be paid		Jan. 10, 2020
Dividend payable, date of record		Dec. 20, 2019
Common stock par value per share (usd per share)		$ 0.01		$ 0.01	$ 0.01
Subsequent Event
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Dividend payable (usd per share)			$ 0.58
Tiffany & Co. \| LVMH Moet Hennessy - Louis Vuitton SE \| Subsequent Event
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Price per share in business acquisition (usd per share)	$ 135.00
Extension if certain conditions satisfied (days) \| d	90
Termination fee \| $	$ 575.0