<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<!--XBRL document created with Toppan Merrill Bridge  10.9.0.3 -->
<!--Based on XBRL 2.1-->
<!--Created on: 3/28/2025 4:52:59 PM-->
<!--Modified on: 3/28/2025 4:52:59 PM-->
<xsd:schema xmlns:xbrli="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/instance" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:link="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/linkbase" xmlns:xbrldt="http://xbrl.org/2005/xbrldt" targetNamespace="http://www.dillards.com/20250201" attributeFormDefault="unqualified" elementFormDefault="qualified" xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:dtr-types="http://www.xbrl.org/dtr/type/2022-03-31" xmlns:dds="http://www.dillards.com/20250201" xmlns:enum2="http://xbrl.org/2020/extensible-enumerations-2.0" xmlns:srt-types="http://fasb.org/srt-types/2024" xmlns:deprecated="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/deprecated" xmlns:us-roles="http://fasb.org/us-roles/2024" xmlns:currency="http://xbrl.sec.gov/currency/2024" xmlns:ref="http://www.xbrl.org/2006/ref" xmlns:xl="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/XLink" xmlns:us-types="http://fasb.org/us-types/2024" xmlns:srt-roles="http://fasb.org/srt-roles/2024" xmlns:utr="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/utr" xmlns:us-gaap="http://fasb.org/us-gaap/2024" xmlns:sic="http://xbrl.sec.gov/sic/2024" xmlns:stpr="http://xbrl.sec.gov/stpr/2024" xmlns:country="http://xbrl.sec.gov/country/2024" xmlns:net="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/net" xmlns:naics="http://xbrl.sec.gov/naics/2024" xmlns:dei="http://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024" xmlns:negated="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negated" xmlns:exch="http://xbrl.sec.gov/exch/2024" xmlns:attributeFormDefault="unqualified" xmlns:srt="http://fasb.org/srt/2024" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:dtr="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/dtr" xmlns:xbrldi="http://xbrl.org/2006/xbrldi" xmlns:us-gaap-ebp="http://fasb.org/us-gaap-ebp/2024" xmlns:cyd-af-sub="http://xbrl.sec.gov/cyd-af-sub/2024" xmlns:ecd="http://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024" xmlns:ecd-sub="http://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd-sub/2024" xmlns:cyd="http://xbrl.sec.gov/cyd/2024">
  <xsd:annotation>
    <xsd:appinfo>
      <link:roleType roleURI="http://www.dillards.com/role/DisclosureStandardAndCustomAxisDomainDefaults" id="DisclosureStandardAndCustomAxisDomainDefaults">
        <link:definition>99900 - Disclosure - Standard And Custom Axis Domain Defaults</link:definition>
        <link:usedOn>link:presentationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:calculationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:definitionLink</link:usedOn>
      </link:roleType>
      <link:roleType roleURI="http://www.dillards.com/role/StatementCondensedConsolidatedBalanceSheets" id="StatementCondensedConsolidatedBalanceSheets">
        <link:definition>995200100 - Statement - Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets</link:definition>
        <link:usedOn>link:presentationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:calculationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:definitionLink</link:usedOn>
      </link:roleType>
      <link:roleType roleURI="http://www.dillards.com/role/StatementCondensedConsolidatedStatementsOfIncome" id="StatementCondensedConsolidatedStatementsOfIncome">
        <link:definition>995200200 - Statement - Condensed Consolidated Statements of Income</link:definition>
        <link:usedOn>link:presentationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:calculationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:definitionLink</link:usedOn>
      </link:roleType>
      <link:roleType roleURI="http://www.dillards.com/role/StatementCondensedConsolidatedStatementsOfComprehensiveIncome" id="StatementCondensedConsolidatedStatementsOfComprehensiveIncome">
        <link:definition>995200300 - Statement - Condensed Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income</link:definition>
        <link:usedOn>link:presentationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:calculationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:definitionLink</link:usedOn>
      </link:roleType>
      <link:roleType roleURI="http://www.dillards.com/role/StatementCondensedConsolidatedStatementsOfCashFlows" id="StatementCondensedConsolidatedStatementsOfCashFlows">
        <link:definition>995200500 - Statement - Condensed Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows</link:definition>
        <link:usedOn>link:presentationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:calculationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:definitionLink</link:usedOn>
      </link:roleType>
      <link:roleType roleURI="http://www.dillards.com/role/DisclosureBusinessSegmentsPercentageOfNetSalesBySegmentAndMajorProductLineDetails" id="DisclosureBusinessSegmentsPercentageOfNetSalesBySegmentAndMajorProductLineDetails">
        <link:definition>99940202 - Disclosure - Business Segments - Percentage of net sales by segment and major product line (Details)</link:definition>
        <link:usedOn>link:presentationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:calculationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:definitionLink</link:usedOn>
      </link:roleType>
      <link:roleType roleURI="http://www.dillards.com/role/DisclosureLongTermDebtNetInterestAndDebtIncomeExpenseDetails" id="DisclosureLongTermDebtNetInterestAndDebtIncomeExpenseDetails">
        <link:definition>99940403 - Disclosure - Long-Term Debt - Net interest and debt (income) expense (Details)</link:definition>
        <link:usedOn>link:presentationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:calculationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:definitionLink</link:usedOn>
      </link:roleType>
      <link:roleType roleURI="http://www.dillards.com/role/DisclosureTradeAccountsPayableAndAccruedExpensesComponentsDetails" id="DisclosureTradeAccountsPayableAndAccruedExpensesComponentsDetails">
        <link:definition>99940501 - Disclosure - Trade Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses - Components (Details)</link:definition>
        <link:usedOn>link:presentationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:calculationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:definitionLink</link:usedOn>
      </link:roleType>
      <link:roleType roleURI="http://www.dillards.com/role/DisclosureIncomeTaxesProvisionForFederalAndStateIncomeTaxesDetails" id="DisclosureIncomeTaxesProvisionForFederalAndStateIncomeTaxesDetails">
        <link:definition>99940601 - Disclosure - Income Taxes - Provision for Federal and State Income Taxes (Details)</link:definition>
        <link:usedOn>link:presentationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:calculationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:definitionLink</link:usedOn>
      </link:roleType>
      <link:roleType roleURI="http://www.dillards.com/role/DisclosureIncomeTaxesEffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationDetails" id="DisclosureIncomeTaxesEffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationDetails">
        <link:definition>99940602 - Disclosure - Income Taxes - Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation (Details)</link:definition>
        <link:usedOn>link:presentationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:calculationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:definitionLink</link:usedOn>
      </link:roleType>
      <link:roleType roleURI="http://www.dillards.com/role/DisclosureIncomeTaxesDeferredTaxAssetsAndLiabilitiesDetails" id="DisclosureIncomeTaxesDeferredTaxAssetsAndLiabilitiesDetails">
        <link:definition>99940603 - Disclosure - Income Taxes - Deferred tax assets and liabilities (Details)</link:definition>
        <link:usedOn>link:presentationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:calculationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:definitionLink</link:usedOn>
      </link:roleType>
      <link:roleType roleURI="http://www.dillards.com/role/DisclosureIncomeTaxesClassificationOfDeferredTaxAssetsAndLiabilitiesDetails" id="DisclosureIncomeTaxesClassificationOfDeferredTaxAssetsAndLiabilitiesDetails">
        <link:definition>99940604 - Disclosure - Income Taxes - Classification of Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities (Details)</link:definition>
        <link:usedOn>link:presentationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:calculationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:definitionLink</link:usedOn>
      </link:roleType>
      <link:roleType roleURI="http://www.dillards.com/role/DisclosureBenefitPlansComponentsOfPensionPlanDetails" id="DisclosureBenefitPlansComponentsOfPensionPlanDetails">
        <link:definition>99940801 - Disclosure - Benefit Plans - Components of Pension Plan (Details)</link:definition>
        <link:usedOn>link:presentationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:calculationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:definitionLink</link:usedOn>
      </link:roleType>
      <link:roleType roleURI="http://www.dillards.com/role/DisclosureBenefitPlansWeightedAverageAssumptionsAndNetPeriodicBenefitCostsDetails" id="DisclosureBenefitPlansWeightedAverageAssumptionsAndNetPeriodicBenefitCostsDetails">
        <link:definition>99940802 - Disclosure - Benefit Plans - Weighted Average Assumptions and Net Periodic Benefit Costs (Details)</link:definition>
        <link:usedOn>link:presentationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:calculationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:definitionLink</link:usedOn>
      </link:roleType>
      <link:roleType roleURI="http://www.dillards.com/role/DisclosureBenefitPlansEstimatedFutureBenefitsPaymentsDetails" id="DisclosureBenefitPlansEstimatedFutureBenefitsPaymentsDetails">
        <link:definition>99940803 - Disclosure - Benefit Plans - Estimated Future Benefits Payments (Details)</link:definition>
        <link:usedOn>link:presentationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:calculationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:definitionLink</link:usedOn>
      </link:roleType>
      <link:roleType roleURI="http://www.dillards.com/role/DisclosureAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveLossaoclDetails" id="DisclosureAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveLossaoclDetails">
        <link:definition>99941001 - Disclosure - Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss ("AOCL") (Details)</link:definition>
        <link:usedOn>link:presentationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:calculationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:definitionLink</link:usedOn>
      </link:roleType>
      <link:roleType roleURI="http://www.dillards.com/role/DisclosureLeasesSupplementalBalanceSheetInformationDetails" id="DisclosureLeasesSupplementalBalanceSheetInformationDetails">
        <link:definition>99941302 - Disclosure - Leases - Supplemental Balance Sheet Information (Details)</link:definition>
        <link:usedOn>link:presentationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:calculationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:definitionLink</link:usedOn>
      </link:roleType>
      <link:roleType roleURI="http://www.dillards.com/role/DisclosureLeasesMaturitiesOfLeaseLiabilitiesDetails" id="DisclosureLeasesMaturitiesOfLeaseLiabilitiesDetails">
        <link:definition>99941304 - Disclosure - Leases - Maturities of Lease Liabilities (Details)</link:definition>
        <link:usedOn>link:presentationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:calculationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:definitionLink</link:usedOn>
      </link:roleType>
      <link:roleType roleURI="http://www.dillards.com/role/DocumentCoverPage" id="DocumentCoverPage">
        <link:definition>995200090 - Document - Cover Page</link:definition>
        <link:usedOn>link:presentationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:calculationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:definitionLink</link:usedOn>
      </link:roleType>
      <link:roleType roleURI="http://www.dillards.com/role/StatementCondensedConsolidatedBalanceSheetsParenthetical" id="StatementCondensedConsolidatedBalanceSheetsParenthetical">
        <link:definition>995200105 - Statement - Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets (Parenthetical)</link:definition>
        <link:usedOn>link:presentationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:calculationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:definitionLink</link:usedOn>
      </link:roleType>
      <link:roleType roleURI="http://www.dillards.com/role/StatementCondensedConsolidatedStatementsOfStockholdersEquity" id="StatementCondensedConsolidatedStatementsOfStockholdersEquity">
        <link:definition>995200400 - Statement - Condensed Consolidated Statements of Stockholders' Equity</link:definition>
        <link:usedOn>link:presentationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:calculationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:definitionLink</link:usedOn>
      </link:roleType>
      <link:roleType roleURI="http://www.dillards.com/role/DisclosureDescriptionOfBusinessAndSummaryOfSignificantAccountingPoliciesPropertyAndEquipmentDetails" id="DisclosureDescriptionOfBusinessAndSummaryOfSignificantAccountingPoliciesPropertyAndEquipmentDetails">
        <link:definition>99940102 - Disclosure - Description of Business and Summary of Significant Accounting Policies - Property and Equipment (Details)</link:definition>
        <link:usedOn>link:presentationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:calculationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:definitionLink</link:usedOn>
      </link:roleType>
      <link:roleType roleURI="http://www.dillards.com/role/DisclosureDescriptionOfBusinessAndSummaryOfSignificantAccountingPoliciesLongLivedAssetsInsuranceAccrualsRevenueRecognitionGiftCardRevenueRecognitionAdvertisingDetails" id="DisclosureDescriptionOfBusinessAndSummaryOfSignificantAccountingPoliciesLongLivedAssetsInsuranceAccrualsRevenueRecognitionGiftCardRevenueRecognitionAdvertisingDetails">
        <link:definition>99940103 - Disclosure - Description of Business and Summary of Significant Accounting Policies - Long-Lived Assets, Insurance Accruals, Revenue Recognition, Gift Card Revenue Recognition, Advertising (Details)</link:definition>
        <link:usedOn>link:presentationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:calculationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:definitionLink</link:usedOn>
      </link:roleType>
      <link:roleType roleURI="http://www.dillards.com/role/DisclosureBusinessSegmentsDetails" id="DisclosureBusinessSegmentsDetails">
        <link:definition>99940201 - Disclosure - Business Segments (Details)</link:definition>
        <link:usedOn>link:presentationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:calculationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:definitionLink</link:usedOn>
      </link:roleType>
      <link:roleType roleURI="http://www.dillards.com/role/DisclosureRevolvingCreditAgreementDetails" id="DisclosureRevolvingCreditAgreementDetails">
        <link:definition>99940301 - Disclosure - Revolving Credit Agreement (Details)</link:definition>
        <link:usedOn>link:presentationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:calculationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:definitionLink</link:usedOn>
      </link:roleType>
      <link:roleType roleURI="http://www.dillards.com/role/DisclosureLongTermDebtNarrativesDetails" id="DisclosureLongTermDebtNarrativesDetails">
        <link:definition>99940401 - Disclosure - Long-Term Debt - Narratives (Details)</link:definition>
        <link:usedOn>link:presentationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:calculationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:definitionLink</link:usedOn>
      </link:roleType>
      <link:roleType roleURI="http://www.dillards.com/role/DisclosureSubordinatedDebenturesDetails" id="DisclosureSubordinatedDebenturesDetails">
        <link:definition>99940701 - Disclosure - Subordinated Debentures (Details)</link:definition>
        <link:usedOn>link:presentationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:calculationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:definitionLink</link:usedOn>
      </link:roleType>
      <link:roleType roleURI="http://www.dillards.com/role/DisclosureStockholdersEquityCapitalStockDetails" id="DisclosureStockholdersEquityCapitalStockDetails">
        <link:definition>99940901 - Disclosure - Stockholders' Equity - Capital Stock (Details)</link:definition>
        <link:usedOn>link:presentationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:calculationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:definitionLink</link:usedOn>
      </link:roleType>
      <link:roleType roleURI="http://www.dillards.com/role/DisclosureStockholdersEquityStockRepurchaseProgramsDetails" id="DisclosureStockholdersEquityStockRepurchaseProgramsDetails">
        <link:definition>99940902 - Disclosure - Stockholders' Equity - Stock Repurchase Programs (Details)</link:definition>
        <link:usedOn>link:presentationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:calculationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:definitionLink</link:usedOn>
      </link:roleType>
      <link:roleType roleURI="http://www.dillards.com/role/DisclosureLeasesNarrativeDetails" id="DisclosureLeasesNarrativeDetails">
        <link:definition>99941301 - Disclosure - Leases - Narrative (Details)</link:definition>
        <link:usedOn>link:presentationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:calculationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:definitionLink</link:usedOn>
      </link:roleType>
      <link:roleType roleURI="http://www.dillards.com/role/DisclosureFairValueDisclosuresDetails" id="DisclosureFairValueDisclosuresDetails">
        <link:definition>99941401 - Disclosure - Fair Value Disclosures (Details)</link:definition>
        <link:usedOn>link:presentationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:calculationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:definitionLink</link:usedOn>
      </link:roleType>
      <link:roleType roleURI="http://www.dillards.com/role/DisclosureSubsequentEventDetails" id="DisclosureSubsequentEventDetails">
        <link:definition>99941501 - Disclosure - Subsequent Event (Details)</link:definition>
        <link:usedOn>link:presentationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:calculationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:definitionLink</link:usedOn>
      </link:roleType>
      <link:roleType roleURI="http://www.dillards.com/role/StatementCondensedConsolidatedStatementsOfComprehensiveIncomeParenthetical" id="StatementCondensedConsolidatedStatementsOfComprehensiveIncomeParenthetical">
        <link:definition>995200305 - Statement - Condensed Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income (Parenthetical)</link:definition>
        <link:usedOn>link:presentationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:calculationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:definitionLink</link:usedOn>
      </link:roleType>
      <link:roleType roleURI="http://www.dillards.com/role/StatementCondensedConsolidatedStatementsOfStockholdersEquityParenthetical" id="StatementCondensedConsolidatedStatementsOfStockholdersEquityParenthetical">
        <link:definition>995200405 - Statement - Condensed Consolidated Statements of Stockholders' Equity (Parenthetical)</link:definition>
        <link:usedOn>link:presentationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:calculationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:definitionLink</link:usedOn>
      </link:roleType>
      <link:roleType roleURI="http://www.dillards.com/role/DisclosureDescriptionOfBusinessAndSummaryOfSignificantAccountingPolicies" id="DisclosureDescriptionOfBusinessAndSummaryOfSignificantAccountingPolicies">
        <link:definition>995210101 - Disclosure - Description of Business and Summary of Significant Accounting Policies</link:definition>
        <link:usedOn>link:presentationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:calculationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:definitionLink</link:usedOn>
      </link:roleType>
      <link:roleType roleURI="http://www.dillards.com/role/DisclosureBusinessSegments" id="DisclosureBusinessSegments">
        <link:definition>995210201 - Disclosure - Business Segments</link:definition>
        <link:usedOn>link:presentationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:calculationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:definitionLink</link:usedOn>
      </link:roleType>
      <link:roleType roleURI="http://www.dillards.com/role/DisclosureRevolvingCreditAgreement" id="DisclosureRevolvingCreditAgreement">
        <link:definition>995210301 - Disclosure - Revolving Credit Agreement</link:definition>
        <link:usedOn>link:presentationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:calculationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:definitionLink</link:usedOn>
      </link:roleType>
      <link:roleType roleURI="http://www.dillards.com/role/DisclosureLongTermDebt" id="DisclosureLongTermDebt">
        <link:definition>995210401 - Disclosure - Long-Term Debt</link:definition>
        <link:usedOn>link:presentationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:calculationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:definitionLink</link:usedOn>
      </link:roleType>
      <link:roleType roleURI="http://www.dillards.com/role/DisclosureTradeAccountsPayableAndAccruedExpenses" id="DisclosureTradeAccountsPayableAndAccruedExpenses">
        <link:definition>995210501 - Disclosure - Trade Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses</link:definition>
        <link:usedOn>link:presentationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:calculationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:definitionLink</link:usedOn>
      </link:roleType>
      <link:roleType roleURI="http://www.dillards.com/role/DisclosureIncomeTaxes" id="DisclosureIncomeTaxes">
        <link:definition>995210601 - Disclosure - Income Taxes</link:definition>
        <link:usedOn>link:presentationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:calculationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:definitionLink</link:usedOn>
      </link:roleType>
      <link:roleType roleURI="http://www.dillards.com/role/DisclosureSubordinatedDebentures" id="DisclosureSubordinatedDebentures">
        <link:definition>995210701 - Disclosure - Subordinated Debentures</link:definition>
        <link:usedOn>link:presentationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:calculationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:definitionLink</link:usedOn>
      </link:roleType>
      <link:roleType roleURI="http://www.dillards.com/role/DisclosureBenefitPlans" id="DisclosureBenefitPlans">
        <link:definition>995210801 - Disclosure - Benefit Plans</link:definition>
        <link:usedOn>link:presentationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:calculationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:definitionLink</link:usedOn>
      </link:roleType>
      <link:roleType roleURI="http://www.dillards.com/role/DisclosureStockholdersEquity" id="DisclosureStockholdersEquity">
        <link:definition>995210901 - Disclosure - Stockholders' Equity</link:definition>
        <link:usedOn>link:presentationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:calculationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:definitionLink</link:usedOn>
      </link:roleType>
      <link:roleType roleURI="http://www.dillards.com/role/DisclosureAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveLossaocl" id="DisclosureAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveLossaocl">
        <link:definition>995211001 - Disclosure - Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss ("AOCL")</link:definition>
        <link:usedOn>link:presentationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:calculationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:definitionLink</link:usedOn>
      </link:roleType>
      <link:roleType roleURI="http://www.dillards.com/role/DisclosureEarningsPerShare" id="DisclosureEarningsPerShare">
        <link:definition>995211101 - Disclosure - Earnings Per Share</link:definition>
        <link:usedOn>link:presentationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:calculationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:definitionLink</link:usedOn>
      </link:roleType>
      <link:roleType roleURI="http://www.dillards.com/role/DisclosureCommitmentsAndContingencies" id="DisclosureCommitmentsAndContingencies">
        <link:definition>995211201 - Disclosure - Commitments and Contingencies</link:definition>
        <link:usedOn>link:presentationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:calculationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:definitionLink</link:usedOn>
      </link:roleType>
      <link:roleType roleURI="http://www.dillards.com/role/DisclosureLeases" id="DisclosureLeases">
        <link:definition>995211301 - Disclosure - Leases</link:definition>
        <link:usedOn>link:presentationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:calculationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:definitionLink</link:usedOn>
      </link:roleType>
      <link:roleType roleURI="http://www.dillards.com/role/DisclosureFairValueDisclosures" id="DisclosureFairValueDisclosures">
        <link:definition>995211401 - Disclosure - Fair Value Disclosures</link:definition>
        <link:usedOn>link:presentationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:calculationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:definitionLink</link:usedOn>
      </link:roleType>
      <link:roleType roleURI="http://www.dillards.com/role/DisclosureSubsequentEvent" id="DisclosureSubsequentEvent">
        <link:definition>995211501 - Disclosure - Subsequent Event</link:definition>
        <link:usedOn>link:presentationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:calculationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:definitionLink</link:usedOn>
      </link:roleType>
      <link:roleType roleURI="http://www.dillards.com/role/DisclosureDescriptionOfBusinessAndSummaryOfSignificantAccountingPoliciesPolicies" id="DisclosureDescriptionOfBusinessAndSummaryOfSignificantAccountingPoliciesPolicies">
        <link:definition>99920102 - Disclosure - Description of Business and Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Policies)</link:definition>
        <link:usedOn>link:presentationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:calculationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:definitionLink</link:usedOn>
      </link:roleType>
      <link:roleType roleURI="http://www.dillards.com/role/DisclosureDescriptionOfBusinessAndSummaryOfSignificantAccountingPoliciesTables" id="DisclosureDescriptionOfBusinessAndSummaryOfSignificantAccountingPoliciesTables">
        <link:definition>99930103 - Disclosure - Description of Business and Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Tables)</link:definition>
        <link:usedOn>link:presentationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:calculationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:definitionLink</link:usedOn>
      </link:roleType>
      <link:roleType roleURI="http://www.dillards.com/role/DisclosureBusinessSegmentsTables" id="DisclosureBusinessSegmentsTables">
        <link:definition>99930203 - Disclosure - Business Segments (Tables)</link:definition>
        <link:usedOn>link:presentationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:calculationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:definitionLink</link:usedOn>
      </link:roleType>
      <link:roleType roleURI="http://www.dillards.com/role/DisclosureLongTermDebtTable" id="DisclosureLongTermDebtTable">
        <link:definition>99930403 - Disclosure - Long-Term Debt (Table)</link:definition>
        <link:usedOn>link:presentationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:calculationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:definitionLink</link:usedOn>
      </link:roleType>
      <link:roleType roleURI="http://www.dillards.com/role/DisclosureTradeAccountsPayableAndAccruedExpensesTable" id="DisclosureTradeAccountsPayableAndAccruedExpensesTable">
        <link:definition>99930503 - Disclosure - Trade Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses (Table)</link:definition>
        <link:usedOn>link:presentationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:calculationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:definitionLink</link:usedOn>
      </link:roleType>
      <link:roleType roleURI="http://www.dillards.com/role/DisclosureIncomeTaxesTables" id="DisclosureIncomeTaxesTables">
        <link:definition>99930603 - Disclosure - Income Taxes (Tables)</link:definition>
        <link:usedOn>link:presentationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:calculationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:definitionLink</link:usedOn>
      </link:roleType>
      <link:roleType roleURI="http://www.dillards.com/role/DisclosureBenefitPlansTables" id="DisclosureBenefitPlansTables">
        <link:definition>99930803 - Disclosure - Benefit Plans (Tables)</link:definition>
        <link:usedOn>link:presentationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:calculationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:definitionLink</link:usedOn>
      </link:roleType>
      <link:roleType roleURI="http://www.dillards.com/role/DisclosureStockholdersEquityTables" id="DisclosureStockholdersEquityTables">
        <link:definition>99930903 - Disclosure - Stockholders' Equity (Tables)</link:definition>
        <link:usedOn>link:presentationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:calculationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:definitionLink</link:usedOn>
      </link:roleType>
      <link:roleType roleURI="http://www.dillards.com/role/DisclosureAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveLossaoclTables" id="DisclosureAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveLossaoclTables">
        <link:definition>99931003 - Disclosure - Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss ("AOCL") (Tables)</link:definition>
        <link:usedOn>link:presentationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:calculationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:definitionLink</link:usedOn>
      </link:roleType>
      <link:roleType roleURI="http://www.dillards.com/role/DisclosureEarningsPerShareTables" id="DisclosureEarningsPerShareTables">
        <link:definition>99931103 - Disclosure - Earnings Per Share (Tables)</link:definition>
        <link:usedOn>link:presentationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:calculationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:definitionLink</link:usedOn>
      </link:roleType>
      <link:roleType roleURI="http://www.dillards.com/role/DisclosureLeasesTables" id="DisclosureLeasesTables">
        <link:definition>99931303 - Disclosure - Leases (Tables)</link:definition>
        <link:usedOn>link:presentationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:calculationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:definitionLink</link:usedOn>
      </link:roleType>
      <link:roleType roleURI="http://www.dillards.com/role/DisclosureDescriptionOfBusinessAndSummaryOfSignificantAccountingPoliciesCashReceivablesAndInventoryDetails" id="DisclosureDescriptionOfBusinessAndSummaryOfSignificantAccountingPoliciesCashReceivablesAndInventoryDetails">
        <link:definition>99940101 - Disclosure - Description of Business and Summary of Significant Accounting Policies- Cash, Receivables, and Inventory (Details)</link:definition>
        <link:usedOn>link:presentationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:calculationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:definitionLink</link:usedOn>
      </link:roleType>
      <link:roleType roleURI="http://www.dillards.com/role/DisclosureLongTermDebtMaturitiesDetails" id="DisclosureLongTermDebtMaturitiesDetails">
        <link:definition>99940402 - Disclosure - Long-Term Debt - Maturities (Details)</link:definition>
        <link:usedOn>link:presentationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:calculationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:definitionLink</link:usedOn>
      </link:roleType>
      <link:roleType roleURI="http://www.dillards.com/role/DisclosureTradeAccountsPayableAndAccruedExpensesSupplierFinanceProgramDetails" id="DisclosureTradeAccountsPayableAndAccruedExpensesSupplierFinanceProgramDetails">
        <link:definition>99940502 - Disclosure - Trade Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses - Supplier Finance Program (Details)</link:definition>
        <link:usedOn>link:presentationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:calculationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:definitionLink</link:usedOn>
      </link:roleType>
      <link:roleType roleURI="http://www.dillards.com/role/DisclosureIncomeTaxesReconciliationOfUnrecognizedTaxBenefitsDetails" id="DisclosureIncomeTaxesReconciliationOfUnrecognizedTaxBenefitsDetails">
        <link:definition>99940605 - Disclosure - Income Taxes - Reconciliation of Unrecognized Tax Benefits (Details)</link:definition>
        <link:usedOn>link:presentationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:calculationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:definitionLink</link:usedOn>
      </link:roleType>
      <link:roleType roleURI="http://www.dillards.com/role/DisclosureEarningsPerShareDetails" id="DisclosureEarningsPerShareDetails">
        <link:definition>99941101 - Disclosure - Earnings Per Share (Details)</link:definition>
        <link:usedOn>link:presentationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:calculationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:definitionLink</link:usedOn>
      </link:roleType>
      <link:roleType roleURI="http://www.dillards.com/role/DisclosureCommitmentsAndContingenciesDetails" id="DisclosureCommitmentsAndContingenciesDetails">
        <link:definition>99941201 - Disclosure - Commitments and Contingencies (Details)</link:definition>
        <link:usedOn>link:presentationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:calculationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:definitionLink</link:usedOn>
      </link:roleType>
      <link:roleType roleURI="http://www.dillards.com/role/DisclosureLeasesLeaseCostDetails" id="DisclosureLeasesLeaseCostDetails">
        <link:definition>99941303 - Disclosure - Leases - Lease Cost (Details)</link:definition>
        <link:usedOn>link:presentationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:calculationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:definitionLink</link:usedOn>
      </link:roleType>
      <link:roleType roleURI="http://www.dillards.com/role/DisclosureLeasesLeaseTermAndDiscountRateDetails" id="DisclosureLeasesLeaseTermAndDiscountRateDetails">
        <link:definition>99941305 - Disclosure - Leases - Lease Term and Discount Rate (Details)</link:definition>
        <link:usedOn>link:presentationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:calculationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:definitionLink</link:usedOn>
      </link:roleType>
      <link:roleType roleURI="http://www.dillards.com/role/DisclosureLeasesOtherInformationDetails" id="DisclosureLeasesOtherInformationDetails">
        <link:definition>99941306 - Disclosure - Leases - Other Information (Details)</link:definition>
        <link:usedOn>link:presentationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:calculationLink</link:usedOn>
        <link:usedOn>link:definitionLink</link:usedOn>
      </link:roleType>
      <link:linkbaseRef xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="dds-20250201_pre.xml" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationLinkbaseRef" xlink:arcrole="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink/properties/linkbase" />
      <link:linkbaseRef xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="dds-20250201_cal.xml" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/calculationLinkbaseRef" xlink:arcrole="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink/properties/linkbase" />
      <link:linkbaseRef xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="dds-20250201_def.xml" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/definitionLinkbaseRef" xlink:arcrole="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink/properties/linkbase" />
      <link:linkbaseRef xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="dds-20250201_lab.xml" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/labelLinkbaseRef" xlink:arcrole="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink/properties/linkbase" />
    </xsd:appinfo>
  </xsd:annotation>
  <xsd:import namespace="https://xbrl.org/2023/calculation-1.1" schemaLocation="https://www.xbrl.org/2023/calculation-1.1.xsd" />
  <xsd:import namespace="http://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024" schemaLocation="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-2024.xsd" />
  <xsd:import namespace="http://fasb.org/us-roles/2024" schemaLocation="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-roles-2024.xsd" />
  <xsd:import namespace="http://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024" schemaLocation="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2024/dei-2024.xsd" />
  <xsd:import namespace="http://fasb.org/srt/2024" schemaLocation="https://xbrl.fasb.org/srt/2024/elts/srt-2024.xsd" />
  <xsd:import namespace="http://fasb.org/us-gaap/2024" schemaLocation="https://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2024/elts/us-gaap-2024.xsd" />
  <xsd:import namespace="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/instance" schemaLocation="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/xbrl-instance-2003-12-31.xsd" />
  <xsd:import namespace="http://www.xbrl.org/dtr/type/2022-03-31" schemaLocation="https://www.xbrl.org/dtr/type/2022-03-31/types.xsd" />
  <xsd:import namespace="http://xbrl.org/2005/xbrldt" schemaLocation="http://www.xbrl.org/2005/xbrldt-2005.xsd" />
  <xsd:import namespace="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negated" schemaLocation="http://www.xbrl.org/lrr/role/negated-2009-12-16.xsd" />
  <xsd:import namespace="http://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd-sub/2024" schemaLocation="https://xbrl.sec.gov/ecd/2024/ecd-sub-2024.xsd" />
  <xsd:import namespace="http://xbrl.sec.gov/cyd/2024" schemaLocation="https://xbrl.sec.gov/cyd/2024/cyd-2024.xsd" />
  <xsd:import namespace="http://xbrl.sec.gov/cyd-af-sub/2024" schemaLocation="https://xbrl.sec.gov/cyd/2024/cyd-af-sub-2024.xsd" />
  <xsd:element name="LadiesApparelMember" id="dds_LadiesApparelMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" abstract="true" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element name="ServiceChargesAndOtherIncome" id="dds_ServiceChargesAndOtherIncome" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" abstract="false" nillable="true" xbrli:balance="credit" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element name="LeaseRenewalRangeDomain" id="dds_LeaseRenewalRangeDomain" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" abstract="true" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element name="GainLossOnDisposalOfAssetsExcludingInsuranceGain" id="dds_GainLossOnDisposalOfAssetsExcludingInsuranceGain" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" abstract="false" nillable="true" xbrli:balance="credit" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element name="NumberOfFormerRetailStoreLocationsSold" id="dds_NumberOfFormerRetailStoreLocationsSold" type="xbrli:integerItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" abstract="false" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element name="LeaseRenewalRangeAxis" id="dds_LeaseRenewalRangeAxis" type="xbrli:stringItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrldt:dimensionItem" abstract="true" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element name="ConstructionSegmentMember" id="dds_ConstructionSegmentMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" abstract="true" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element name="AssetsLesseeAbstract" id="dds_AssetsLesseeAbstract" type="xbrli:stringItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" abstract="true" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element name="WeightedAverageRemainingLeaseTermAbstract" id="dds_WeightedAverageRemainingLeaseTermAbstract" type="xbrli:stringItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" abstract="true" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element name="LiabilitiesLesseeAbstract" id="dds_LiabilitiesLesseeAbstract" type="xbrli:stringItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" abstract="true" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element name="LineOfCreditFacilityLineOfCreditAvailabilityForNoCovenantRequirements" id="dds_LineOfCreditFacilityLineOfCreditAvailabilityForNoCovenantRequirements" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" abstract="false" nillable="true" xbrli:balance="credit" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element name="CosmeticsMember" id="dds_CosmeticsMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" abstract="true" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element name="CONDENSEDCONSOLIDATEDSTATEMENTOFSTOCKHOLDERSEQUITYAbstract" id="dds_CONDENSEDCONSOLIDATEDSTATEMENTOFSTOCKHOLDERSEQUITYAbstract" type="xbrli:stringItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" abstract="true" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element name="LeasesWeightedAverageDiscountRateAbstract" id="dds_LeasesWeightedAverageDiscountRateAbstract" type="xbrli:stringItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" abstract="true" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element name="HomeAndFurnitureMember" id="dds_HomeAndFurnitureMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" abstract="true" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element name="AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossRollForward" id="dds_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossRollForward" type="xbrli:stringItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" abstract="true" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element name="LeasesOtherInformationTableTextBlock" id="dds_LeasesOtherInformationTableTextBlock" type="dtr-types:textBlockItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" abstract="false" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element name="MensApparelAndAccessoriesMember" id="dds_MensApparelAndAccessoriesMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" abstract="true" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element name="JuniorsAndChildrensApparelMember" id="dds_JuniorsAndChildrensApparelMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" abstract="true" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element name="ShoesMember" id="dds_ShoesMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" abstract="true" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element name="LadiesAccessoriesAndLingerieMember" id="dds_LadiesAccessoriesAndLingerieMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" abstract="true" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element name="AccountsReceivableConstructionSegment" id="dds_AccountsReceivableConstructionSegment" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" abstract="false" nillable="true" xbrli:balance="debit" xbrli:periodType="instant" />
  <xsd:element name="ReclassificationOutOfAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeAbstract" id="dds_ReclassificationOutOfAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeAbstract" type="xbrli:stringItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" abstract="true" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element name="NumberOfStoreFormats" id="dds_NumberOfStoreFormats" type="xbrli:integerItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" abstract="false" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element name="RetailOperationsMember" id="dds_RetailOperationsMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" abstract="true" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element name="IncreaseDecreaseInAccruedIncomeTaxesIncludingDeferredTaxLiabilities" id="dds_IncreaseDecreaseInAccruedIncomeTaxesIncludingDeferredTaxLiabilities" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" abstract="false" nillable="true" xbrli:balance="debit" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element name="ScheduleOfEntityWideInformationPercentageOfRevenueFromExternalCustomersByProductAndSegmentTableTextBlock" id="dds_ScheduleOfEntityWideInformationPercentageOfRevenueFromExternalCustomersByProductAndSegmentTableTextBlock" type="dtr-types:textBlockItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" abstract="false" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element id="dds_AccruedTreasuryStockPurchases" name="AccruedTreasuryStockPurchases" nillable="true" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" xbrli:balance="credit" />
  <xsd:element name="May2021StockPlanMember" id="dds_May2021StockPlanMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" abstract="true" />
  <xsd:element name="February2022StockPlanMember" id="dds_February2022StockPlanMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" abstract="true" />
  <xsd:element name="ScheduleOfClassificationOfDeferredTaxAssetsLiabilitiesTableTextBlock" id="dds_ScheduleOfClassificationOfDeferredTaxAssetsLiabilitiesTableTextBlock" type="dtr-types:textBlockItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" abstract="false" />
  <xsd:element name="IncomeTaxReconciliationChangeInUnrecognizedTaxBenefitsInterestPenaltiesAndReserves" id="dds_IncomeTaxReconciliationChangeInUnrecognizedTaxBenefitsInterestPenaltiesAndReserves" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="debit" />
  <xsd:element name="IncomeTaxReconciliationNonTaxableIncomeAndNondeductibleExpenseOther" id="dds_IncomeTaxReconciliationNonTaxableIncomeAndNondeductibleExpenseOther" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="debit" />
  <xsd:element name="DeferredTaxLiabilitiesJointVenture" id="dds_DeferredTaxLiabilitiesJointVenture" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="instant" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="credit" />
  <xsd:element name="DeferredTaxAssetsOperatingLeaseLiabilities" id="dds_DeferredTaxAssetsOperatingLeaseLiabilities" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="instant" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="debit" />
  <xsd:element name="DeferredTaxAssetsOperatingLossCarryForwardsPortionWithIndefiniteLives" id="dds_DeferredTaxAssetsOperatingLossCarryForwardsPortionWithIndefiniteLives" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="instant" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="debit" />
  <xsd:element name="DeferredTaxAssetsOperatingLossCarryForwardsPortionWithDefiniteLives" id="dds_DeferredTaxAssetsOperatingLossCarryForwardsPortionWithDefiniteLives" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="instant" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="debit" />
  <xsd:element name="DeferredTaxAssetsNonCurrentAsset" id="dds_DeferredTaxAssetsNonCurrentAsset" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="instant" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="debit" />
  <xsd:element name="DeferredTaxLiabilitiesCurrentLiabilities" id="dds_DeferredTaxLiabilitiesCurrentLiabilities" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="instant" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="credit" />
  <xsd:element name="CommitmentToIncurCosts" id="dds_CommitmentToIncurCosts" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="instant" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="debit" />
  <xsd:element name="SubordinatedDebenturesDisclosureAbstract" id="dds_SubordinatedDebenturesDisclosureAbstract" type="xbrli:stringItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" abstract="true" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element name="SeasonalityPolicyTextBlock" id="dds_SeasonalityPolicyTextBlock" type="dtr-types:textBlockItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" abstract="false" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element name="OtherAssetsPolicyTextBlock" id="dds_OtherAssetsPolicyTextBlock" type="dtr-types:textBlockItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" abstract="false" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element name="InsurableLiabilitiesPolicyTextBlock" id="dds_InsurableLiabilitiesPolicyTextBlock" type="dtr-types:textBlockItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" abstract="false" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element name="RevenueRecognitionGiftCardsBreakagePolicyTextBlock" id="dds_RevenueRecognitionGiftCardsBreakagePolicyTextBlock" type="dtr-types:textBlockItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" abstract="false" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element name="SupplyConcentrationPolicyTextBlock" id="dds_SupplyConcentrationPolicyTextBlock" type="dtr-types:textBlockItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" abstract="false" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element name="ScheduleOfNetInterestAndDebtExpenseTableTextBlock" id="dds_ScheduleOfNetInterestAndDebtExpenseTableTextBlock" type="dtr-types:textBlockItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" abstract="false" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element name="ScheduleOfNetFundedStatusAndAmountsRecognizedInBalanceSheetTableTextBlock" id="dds_ScheduleOfNetFundedStatusAndAmountsRecognizedInBalanceSheetTableTextBlock" type="dtr-types:textBlockItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" abstract="false" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element name="BuildingAndLeaseholdImprovementsMember" id="dds_BuildingAndLeaseholdImprovementsMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" abstract="true" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element name="FurnitureFixturesAndEquipmentMember" id="dds_FurnitureFixturesAndEquipmentMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" abstract="true" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element name="AccountsReceivableDueDays" id="dds_AccountsReceivableDueDays" type="xbrli:durationItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" abstract="false" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element name="ContractRetentionsDueDays" id="dds_ContractRetentionsDueDays" type="xbrli:durationItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" abstract="false" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element name="AccountsReceivableConsideredDelinquentNumberOfDaysPastDueMinimum" id="dds_AccountsReceivableConsideredDelinquentNumberOfDaysPastDueMinimum" type="xbrli:durationItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" abstract="false" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element name="PercentageofLIFOretailmethodinventory" id="dds_PercentageofLIFOretailmethodinventory" type="dtr-types:percentItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" abstract="false" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="instant" />
  <xsd:element name="PrivateLabelCardRevenue" id="dds_PrivateLabelCardRevenue" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" abstract="false" nillable="true" xbrli:balance="credit" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element name="GiftCardRevenueRecognitionAbstract" id="dds_GiftCardRevenueRecognitionAbstract" type="xbrli:stringItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" abstract="true" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element name="RevenueRecognitionGiftCardsBreakagePeriod" id="dds_RevenueRecognitionGiftCardsBreakagePeriod" type="xbrli:durationItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" abstract="false" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element name="AccruedLiabilitiesForUnredeemedGiftCardsCurrentAndLongTerm" id="dds_AccruedLiabilitiesForUnredeemedGiftCardsCurrentAndLongTerm" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" abstract="false" nillable="true" xbrli:balance="credit" xbrli:periodType="instant" />
  <xsd:element name="DebtInstrumentVariableRateBaseAxis" id="dds_DebtInstrumentVariableRateBaseAxis" type="xbrli:stringItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrldt:dimensionItem" abstract="true" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element name="DebtInstrumentVariableRateBaseDomain" id="dds_DebtInstrumentVariableRateBaseDomain" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" abstract="true" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element name="AccrualForPayrollAndSalesAndRealAndPropertyTaxesOtherThanIncomeTaxesCurrent" id="dds_AccrualForPayrollAndSalesAndRealAndPropertyTaxesOtherThanIncomeTaxesCurrent" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" abstract="false" nillable="true" xbrli:balance="credit" xbrli:periodType="instant" />
  <xsd:element name="EmployeeRelatedLiabilitiesExcludingPayrollTaxesCurrent" id="dds_EmployeeRelatedLiabilitiesExcludingPayrollTaxesCurrent" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" abstract="false" nillable="true" xbrli:balance="credit" xbrli:periodType="instant" />
  <xsd:element name="DebtInstrumentRightToDeferInterestPaymentNumberOfConsecutiveQuartersMaximum" id="dds_DebtInstrumentRightToDeferInterestPaymentNumberOfConsecutiveQuartersMaximum" type="xbrli:integerItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" abstract="false" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element name="DefinedContributionPlanEmployeeContributionLimit" id="dds_DefinedContributionPlanEmployeeContributionLimit" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" abstract="false" nillable="true" xbrli:balance="credit" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element name="DefinedContributionPlanEmployeeContributionLimitByPlanParticipantsAttainingAtleast50YearsAge" id="dds_DefinedContributionPlanEmployeeContributionLimitByPlanParticipantsAttainingAtleast50YearsAge" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" abstract="false" nillable="true" xbrli:balance="credit" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element name="DefinedContributionPlanContributionsByPlanParticipantsRequisiteAgeMinimum" id="dds_DefinedContributionPlanContributionsByPlanParticipantsRequisiteAgeMinimum" type="xbrli:durationItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" abstract="false" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element name="DefinedContributionPlanEmployeeContributionLimitPercentageOfCompensation" id="dds_DefinedContributionPlanEmployeeContributionLimitPercentageOfCompensation" type="dtr-types:percentItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" abstract="false" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element name="DefinedContributionPlanRequisiteServicePeriodEligibleForMatchingEmployersContribution" id="dds_DefinedContributionPlanRequisiteServicePeriodEligibleForMatchingEmployersContribution" type="xbrli:durationItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" abstract="false" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element name="DefinedContributionPlanEmployeeContributionEligibleForEmployersContributionPercentageOfElectiveDeferrals" id="dds_DefinedContributionPlanEmployeeContributionEligibleForEmployersContributionPercentageOfElectiveDeferrals" type="dtr-types:percentItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" abstract="false" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element name="DefinedContributionPlanEmployerMatchEmployeeContributionLevelOne" id="dds_DefinedContributionPlanEmployerMatchEmployeeContributionLevelOne" type="dtr-types:percentItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" abstract="false" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element name="DefinedContributionPlanEmployerMatchLevelOne" id="dds_DefinedContributionPlanEmployerMatchLevelOne" type="dtr-types:percentItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" abstract="false" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element name="DefinedContributionPlanEmployerMatchEmployeeContributionLevelTwo" id="dds_DefinedContributionPlanEmployerMatchEmployeeContributionLevelTwo" type="dtr-types:percentItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" abstract="false" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element name="DefinedContributionPlanEmployerMatchLevelTwo" id="dds_DefinedContributionPlanEmployerMatchLevelTwo" type="dtr-types:percentItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" abstract="false" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element name="DefinedContributionPlanEmployersContributionVestingPeriod" id="dds_DefinedContributionPlanEmployersContributionVestingPeriod" type="xbrli:durationItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" abstract="false" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element name="DefinedBenefitPlanExpectedFutureBenefitPayments" id="dds_DefinedBenefitPlanExpectedFutureBenefitPayments" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" abstract="false" nillable="true" xbrli:balance="credit" xbrli:periodType="instant" />
  <xsd:element name="CommonStockRightToElectPercentBoardOfDirectors" id="dds_CommonStockRightToElectPercentBoardOfDirectors" type="dtr-types:percentItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" abstract="false" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element name="CommonStockConversionNumberOfSharesReceivedUponConversionOfClassBCommonStockShare" id="dds_CommonStockConversionNumberOfSharesReceivedUponConversionOfClassBCommonStockShare" type="xbrli:sharesItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" abstract="false" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element name="CommonStockConversionNumberOfSharesConvertibleIntoClassACommonStockShare" id="dds_CommonStockConversionNumberOfSharesConvertibleIntoClassACommonStockShare" type="xbrli:sharesItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" abstract="false" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element name="OtherExpense" id="dds_OtherExpense" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="debit" />
  <xsd:element name="DepreciationAndAmortizationOfPropertyAndOtherDeferredCosts" id="dds_DepreciationAndAmortizationOfPropertyAndOtherDeferredCosts" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="debit" />
  <xsd:element name="CostsAndEstimatedEarningsInExcessOfBillingsOnUncompletedContractsConstructionSegment" id="dds_CostsAndEstimatedEarningsInExcessOfBillingsOnUncompletedContractsConstructionSegment" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="instant" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="debit" />
  <xsd:element name="BillingsInExcessOfCostsAndEstimatedEarningsOnUncompletedContractsConstructionSegment" id="dds_BillingsInExcessOfCostsAndEstimatedEarningsOnUncompletedContractsConstructionSegment" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="instant" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="credit" />
  <xsd:element name="RevenueRecognizedPreviouslyRecordedInBillingsInExcessOfCostsAndEstimatedEarnings" id="dds_RevenueRecognizedPreviouslyRecordedInBillingsInExcessOfCostsAndEstimatedEarnings" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="instant" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="credit" />
  <xsd:element name="ChangeInAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossTableTextBlock" id="dds_ChangeInAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossTableTextBlock" type="dtr-types:textBlockItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" abstract="false" />
  <xsd:element name="OperatingAndFinanceLeaseAssetsAndLiabilitiesTableTextBlock" id="dds_OperatingAndFinanceLeaseAssetsAndLiabilitiesTableTextBlock" type="dtr-types:textBlockItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" abstract="false" />
  <xsd:element name="ScheduleOfContractLiabilitiesRetailTableTextBlock" id="dds_ScheduleOfContractLiabilitiesRetailTableTextBlock" type="dtr-types:textBlockItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" abstract="false" />
  <xsd:element name="ScheduleOfAccountsReceivableContractAssetsAndLiabilitiesConstructionTableTextBlock" id="dds_ScheduleOfAccountsReceivableContractAssetsAndLiabilitiesConstructionTableTextBlock" type="dtr-types:textBlockItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" abstract="false" />
  <xsd:element name="LeaseTermAndDiscountRateTableTextBlock" id="dds_LeaseTermAndDiscountRateTableTextBlock" type="dtr-types:textBlockItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" abstract="false" />
  <xsd:element name="LineOfCreditFacilityExpansionOption" id="dds_LineOfCreditFacilityExpansionOption" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="instant" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="credit" />
  <xsd:element name="OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossBenefitPlansNetUnamortizedGainLossArisingDuringPeriodAndReclassificationNetGainLossRecognizedInNetPeriodicBenefitCostBeforeTax" id="dds_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossBenefitPlansNetUnamortizedGainLossArisingDuringPeriodAndReclassificationNetGainLossRecognizedInNetPeriodicBenefitCostBeforeTax" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="credit" />
  <xsd:element name="ShortTermInvestmentsPolicyTextBlock" id="dds_ShortTermInvestmentsPolicyTextBlock" type="dtr-types:textBlockItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" abstract="false" />
  <xsd:element name="ConstructionContractTerm" id="dds_ConstructionContractTerm" type="xbrli:durationItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" abstract="false" />
  <xsd:element name="LikeKindExchangeAgreementMaximumDaysCashRemainsRestricted" id="dds_LikeKindExchangeAgreementMaximumDaysCashRemainsRestricted" type="xbrli:durationItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" abstract="false" />
  <xsd:element name="TreasuryStockCommonValueAcquiredCostMethodIncludingExciseTax" id="dds_TreasuryStockCommonValueAcquiredCostMethodIncludingExciseTax" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="debit" />
  <xsd:element name="May2023StockPlanMember" id="dds_May2023StockPlanMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" abstract="true" />
  <xsd:element name="StockRepurchasePlansMember" id="dds_StockRepurchasePlansMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" abstract="true" />
  <xsd:element name="ExciseTaxPayable" id="dds_ExciseTaxPayable" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="instant" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="credit" />
  <xsd:element name="ExciseTaxShareRepurchasesPercent" id="dds_ExciseTaxShareRepurchasesPercent" type="dtr-types:percentItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" abstract="false" />
  <xsd:element name="RetailOperationsSegmentMember" id="dds_RetailOperationsSegmentMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" abstract="true" />
  <xsd:element name="GrossMarginPercentage" id="dds_GrossMarginPercentage" type="dtr-types:percentItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" abstract="false" />
  <xsd:element name="BaseRateLoansMember" id="dds_BaseRateLoansMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" abstract="true" />
  <xsd:element name="LineOfCreditFacilityAdditionalBorrowingCapacityInExpansionOption" id="dds_LineOfCreditFacilityAdditionalBorrowingCapacityInExpansionOption" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="instant" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="credit" />
  <xsd:element name="LineOfCreditFacilityQuarterlyAvailabilityAsPercentageOfTotalCommitment" id="dds_LineOfCreditFacilityQuarterlyAvailabilityAsPercentageOfTotalCommitment" type="dtr-types:percentItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" abstract="false" />
  <xsd:element name="LineOfCreditFacilityCreditSpreadAdjustment" id="dds_LineOfCreditFacilityCreditSpreadAdjustment" type="dtr-types:percentItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" abstract="false" />
  <xsd:element name="LineOfCreditFacilityAverageAmountUtilizedAsPercentageOfTotalCommitment" id="dds_LineOfCreditFacilityAverageAmountUtilizedAsPercentageOfTotalCommitment" type="dtr-types:percentItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" abstract="false" />
  <xsd:element name="InvestmentAndDebtInterestIncomeExpenseNet" id="dds_InvestmentAndDebtInterestIncomeExpenseNet" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="credit" />
  <xsd:element name="OriginalTermOfCitibankAlliance" id="dds_OriginalTermOfCitibankAlliance" type="xbrli:durationItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" abstract="false" />
  <xsd:element name="ScenarioOfAverageQuarterlyAvailabilityGreaterThanOrEqualTo50PercentOfTotalCommitmentsMember" id="dds_ScenarioOfAverageQuarterlyAvailabilityGreaterThanOrEqualTo50PercentOfTotalCommitmentsMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" abstract="true" />
  <xsd:element name="ScenarioOfAverageQuarterlyAvailabilityLessThan50PercentOfTotalCommitmentsMember" id="dds_ScenarioOfAverageQuarterlyAvailabilityLessThan50PercentOfTotalCommitmentsMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" abstract="true" />
  <xsd:element name="ScenarioOfAverageAmountUtilizedLessThan50PercentOfTotalCommitmentsMember" id="dds_ScenarioOfAverageAmountUtilizedLessThan50PercentOfTotalCommitmentsMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" abstract="true" />
  <xsd:element name="ScenarioOfAverageAmountUtilizedGreaterThanOrEqualTo50PercentOfTotalCommitmentsMember" id="dds_ScenarioOfAverageAmountUtilizedGreaterThanOrEqualTo50PercentOfTotalCommitmentsMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" abstract="true" />
  <xsd:element name="TermBenchmarkAndRiskFreeRateLoansMember" id="dds_TermBenchmarkAndRiskFreeRateLoansMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" abstract="true" />
  <xsd:element name="RevolvingCreditFacility2025AmendmentMember" id="dds_RevolvingCreditFacility2025AmendmentMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" abstract="true" />
  <xsd:element name="ScenarioOfAverageAmountUtilizedLessThan35PercentOfTotalCommitmentsMember" id="dds_ScenarioOfAverageAmountUtilizedLessThan35PercentOfTotalCommitmentsMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" abstract="true" />
  <xsd:element name="ScenarioOfAverageAmountUtilizedGreaterThanOrEqualTo35PercentOfTotalCommitmentsMember" id="dds_ScenarioOfAverageAmountUtilizedGreaterThanOrEqualTo35PercentOfTotalCommitmentsMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" abstract="true" />
  <xsd:element name="AdjustedTermMember" id="dds_AdjustedTermMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" abstract="true" />
  <xsd:element name="DebtInstrumentApplicableInterestRatePercentage" id="dds_DebtInstrumentApplicableInterestRatePercentage" type="dtr-types:percentItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="instant" abstract="false" />
</xsd:schema>
