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Organization
6 Months Ended
Jul. 02, 2011
Organization, Basis of Consolidation and Presentation [Abstract]  
Organization
Note 1—Organization
The Warnaco Group, Inc. (“Warnaco Group” and, collectively with its subsidiaries, the “Company”) was incorporated in Delaware on March 14, 1986 and, on May 10, 1986, acquired substantially all of the outstanding shares of Warnaco Inc. (“Warnaco”). Warnaco is the principal operating subsidiary of Warnaco Group.