GOODWILL (Details) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended
May 03, 2015	May 04, 2014
Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Contingent Purchase Price Payments Percentage	1.15%
Goodwill [Roll Forward]
Goodwill, gross, beginning of period	$ 3,271.0us-gaap_GoodwillGross
Accumulated impairment losses, beginning of period	(11.9)
Goodwill, net, beginning of period	3,259.1us-gaap_Goodwill	3,577.7us-gaap_Goodwill
Contingent purchase price payments to Mr. Calvin Klein	11.7
Currency translation	(9.8)us-gaap_GoodwillTranslationAdjustments
Goodwill, gross, end of period	3,272.9us-gaap_GoodwillGross
Accumulated impairment losses, end of period	(11.9)
Goodwill, net, end of period	3,261.0us-gaap_Goodwill	3,577.7us-gaap_Goodwill
Calvin Klein North America [Member]
Goodwill [Roll Forward]
Goodwill, gross, beginning of period	705.4
Accumulated impairment losses, beginning of period	0
Goodwill, net, beginning of period	705.4
Contingent purchase price payments to Mr. Calvin Klein	6.7
Currency translation	0.2
Goodwill, gross, end of period	712.3
Accumulated impairment losses, end of period	0
Goodwill, net, end of period	712.3
Calvin Klein International [Member]
Goodwill [Roll Forward]
Goodwill, gross, beginning of period	859.6
Accumulated impairment losses, beginning of period	0
Goodwill, net, beginning of period	859.6
Contingent purchase price payments to Mr. Calvin Klein	5.0
Currency translation	(1.7)
Goodwill, gross, end of period	862.9
Accumulated impairment losses, end of period	0
Goodwill, net, end of period	862.9
Tommy Hilfiger North America [Member]
Goodwill [Roll Forward]
Goodwill, gross, beginning of period	204.4
Accumulated impairment losses, beginning of period	0
Goodwill, net, beginning of period	204.4
Contingent purchase price payments to Mr. Calvin Klein	0
Currency translation	0
Goodwill, gross, end of period	204.4
Accumulated impairment losses, end of period	0
Goodwill, net, end of period	204.4
Tommy Hilfiger International [Member]
Goodwill [Roll Forward]
Goodwill, gross, beginning of period	1,251.4
Accumulated impairment losses, beginning of period	0
Goodwill, net, beginning of period	1,251.4
Contingent purchase price payments to Mr. Calvin Klein	0
Currency translation	(8.1)
Goodwill, gross, end of period	1,243.3
Accumulated impairment losses, end of period	0
Goodwill, net, end of period	1,243.3
Heritage Brands Wholesale [Member]
Goodwill [Roll Forward]
Goodwill, gross, beginning of period	238.3
Accumulated impairment losses, beginning of period	0
Goodwill, net, beginning of period	238.3
Contingent purchase price payments to Mr. Calvin Klein	0
Currency translation	(0.2)
Goodwill, gross, end of period	238.1
Accumulated impairment losses, end of period	0
Goodwill, net, end of period	238.1
Heritage Brands Retail [Member]
Goodwill [Roll Forward]
Goodwill, gross, beginning of period	11.9
Accumulated impairment losses, beginning of period	(11.9)
Goodwill, net, beginning of period	0
Contingent purchase price payments to Mr. Calvin Klein	0
Currency translation	0
Goodwill, gross, end of period	11.9
Accumulated impairment losses, end of period	(11.9)
Goodwill, net, end of period	$ 0

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