SCHEDULE II-VALUATION AND QUALIFYING ACCOUNTS

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2011

SCHEDULE II-VALUATION AND QUALIFYING ACCOUNTS [Abstract]

SCHEDULE II-VALUATION AND QUALIFYING ACCOUNTS

SCHEDULE II

THE JONES GROUP INC.

VALUATION AND QUALIFYING ACCOUNTS

YEARS ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2009, 2010 AND 2011

(In Millions)

Column A				Column B	Column C			Column D		Column E
					Additions
				Balance at beginning of period	Charged against revenues or to costs and expenses	Charged to other accounts		Deductions		Balance at end of period
Accounts receivable allowances
	Allowance for doubtful accounts
		For the year ended December 31:
			2009	2.8	1.7	-		1.3	(1)	3.2
			2010	3.2	(0.2)	-		1.2	(1)	1.8
			2011	1.8	1.3	-		0.2	(1)	2.9
	Allowance for sales returns
		For the year ended December 31:
			2009	8.0	24.2	0.2	(2)	26.7	(3)	5.7
			2010	5.7	34.3	0.1	(2)	32.2	(3)	7.9
			2011	7.9	38.4	-		36.4	(3)	9.9
	Allowance for sales discounts
		For the year ended December 31:
			2009	8.0	71.2	-		73.0	(3)	6.2
			2010	6.2	72.8	-		71.9	(3)	7.1
			2011	7.1	69.3	-		69.9	(3)	6.5
	Allowance for co-op advertising
		For the year ended December 31:
			2009	8.6	21.6	0.1	(2)	20.6	(3)	9.7
			2010	9.7	23.6	-		21.6	(3)	11.7
			2011	11.7	22.3	-		25.0	(3)	9.0
Deferred tax valuation allowance
		For the year ended December 31:
			2009	5.2	0.6	-		-		5.8
			2010	5.8	-	-		-		5.8
			2011	5.8	2.3	-		-		8.1