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ACQUISITIONS AND DIVESTITURES Fair Value of Acquisition Consideration (Details) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended	3 Months Ended	0 Months Ended	3 Months Ended
	Feb. 02, 2014	May 04, 2014	Feb. 13, 2013	May 05, 2013	Feb. 02, 2014	Nov. 02, 2014	Oct. 28, 2012	Feb. 03, 2013	Jan. 29, 2012
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Issuance of common stock in connection with the acquisition of Warnaco	$ 926.5
Warnaco employee replacement stock awards	39.8
Tommy Hilfiger Ireland Franchisee [Member]
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Cash paid to acquire business		3.1
Warnaco Acquisition [Member]
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Cash paid to acquire business			2,180.0
Issuance of common stock in connection with the acquisition of Warnaco			926.5
Warnaco employee replacement stock awards			39.8	39.8
Pre Acquisition Liability Payable To Warnaco			(9.2)	(9.2)
Total fair value of the acquisition consideration			3,137.1
Tommy Hilfiger Russia Franchisee [Member]
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Cash paid to acquire business		4.3			6.0
Asia Calvin Klein Performance Wear Businesses [Member]
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Cash paid to acquire business						6.1
Tommy Hilfiger Netherlands Franchisee [Member]
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Cash paid to acquire business							13.1
Tommy Hilfiger Tailored Apparel License [Member]
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Cash paid to acquire business								$ 24.8	$ 9.6