Net Revenues by Type of License and Information by Geographic Region (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Thousands		3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
		Sep. 30, 2015	Sep. 30, 2014	Sep. 30, 2015	Sep. 30, 2014
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Licensing revenue		$ 91,332	$ 89,965	$ 284,544	$ 295,481
Total revenue		91,332	89,965	284,544	295,481
Operating income (loss)		27,782	45,777	135,583	172,150
United States
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Total revenue		61,182	61,962	190,837	204,480
Japan
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Total revenue		7,357	6,565	23,367	23,084
Other
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Total revenue	[1]	22,793	21,438	70,340	67,917
Operating Segments | Men's
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Licensing revenue		23,347	24,938	73,328	76,833
Operating income (loss)		7,771	11,738	41,892	45,448
Operating Segments | Women's
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Licensing revenue		33,260	31,056	109,391	107,811
Operating income (loss)		24,352	27,354	89,475	98,033
Operating Segments | Home
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Licensing revenue		9,636	10,760	29,702	32,679
Operating income (loss)		8,140	8,899	24,836	28,065
Operating Segments | Entertainment
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Licensing revenue		25,089	23,211	72,123	78,158
Operating income (loss)		8,409	8,872	23,964	24,568
Corporate
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Operating income (loss)		(20,890)	(11,086)	(44,584)	(23,964)
Direct To Retail License
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Licensing revenue		36,160	35,433	123,703	125,518
Wholesale License
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Licensing revenue		42,492	43,838	125,404	127,353
Other Licenses
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Licensing revenue		$ 12,680	$ 10,694	$ 35,437	$ 42,610

[1] No single country represented 10% of the Company’s revenues in the periods presented