Segment Information (Details 2) (USD $)			1 Months Ended											9 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2012	Sep. 30, 2011	Dec. 31, 2011 Term loan B-1	Jun. 30, 2012 Wholesale [Member]	Sep. 30, 2011 Wholesale [Member]	Jun. 30, 2012 European Retail	Sep. 30, 2011 European Retail	Jun. 30, 2012 Direct Response/E-Commerce	Sep. 30, 2011 Direct Response/E-Commerce	Jun. 30, 2012 North American Retail	Sep. 30, 2011 North American Retail	Jun. 30, 2012 Corporate/Manufacturing	Sep. 30, 2011 Corporate/Manufacturing	Jun. 30, 2012 Corporate/Manufacturing Term loan B-1
Total assets by segment:
Consolidated assets	$ 4,947,135,000	$ 5,095,556,000		$ 2,519,623,000	$ 2,527,402,000	$ 904,660,000	$ 883,892,000	$ 773,700,000	$ 781,464,000	$ 96,866,000	$ 99,466,000	$ 652,286,000	$ 803,332,000
Prepayment of debt			$ 225,000,000											$ 225,000,000