Net Revenues by Type of License and Information by Geographic Region (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Thousands		3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
		Sep. 30, 2017	Sep. 30, 2016	Sep. 30, 2017	Sep. 30, 2016
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Licensing revenue		$ 53,165	$ 60,457	$ 173,535	$ 196,342
Operating income (loss)		(595,858)	31,075	(546,369)	115,394
UNITED STATES
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Licensing revenue		39,792	45,096	129,737	147,616
Other
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Licensing revenue	[1]	13,373	15,361	43,798	48,726
Operating Segments | Women's
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Licensing revenue		21,043	24,193	76,820	87,754
Operating income (loss)		(281,889)	21,074	(232,259)	78,925
Operating Segments | Men's
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Licensing revenue		11,393	11,983	31,568	36,828
Operating income (loss)		(132,183)	7,443	(141,442)	22,956
Operating Segments | Home
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Licensing revenue		7,515	10,262	22,676	27,828
Operating income (loss)		(91,203)	8,495	(77,717)	23,469
Operating Segments | International
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Licensing revenue		13,214	14,019	42,471	43,932
Operating income (loss)		(82,505)	6,937	(67,021)	22,686
Corporate
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Operating income (loss)		(8,078)	(12,874)	(27,930)	(32,642)
Direct To Retail License
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Licensing revenue		27,640	32,120	96,438	112,379
Wholesale License
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Licensing revenue		25,477	28,306	76,927	83,907
Other Licenses
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Licensing revenue		$ 48	$ 31	$ 170	$ 56

[1] No single country represented 10% of the Company’s revenues within “Other” in this table for the periods presented.