ACTIVITY EXIT COSTS (Details) (USD $) In Thousands	3 Months Ended	6 Months Ended
	Jul. 31, 2011	Jul. 31, 2011	Jan. 30, 2011
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]
Total liability	$ 18,208	$ 18,208	$ 19,423
Total costs incurred, liability rollforward		25,388
Total costs expected to be incurred		67,099
Total costs incurred	4,806	27,541
Cumulative costs incurred to date		64,099
Total costs paid		26,603
Tommy Hilfiger North America [Member] | Inventory Liquidation Cost Member [Member]
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]
Total costs expected to be incurred		4,736
Total costs incurred	2,153	2,153
Cumulative costs incurred to date		4,736
Heritage Brand Wholesale Sportswear [Member]
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]
Total costs expected to be incurred		7,650
Total costs incurred		6,650
Heritage Brand Wholesale Sportswear [Member] | Long Lived Asset Impairments Member [Member]
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]
Total costs expected to be incurred		1,062
Total costs incurred		1,062
Heritage Brand Wholesale Sportswear [Member] | Employee Severance [Member]
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]
Total costs expected to be incurred		1,679
Total costs incurred		679
Heritage Brand Wholesale Sportswear [Member] | Contract Termination [Member]
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]
Total costs expected to be incurred		4,909
Total costs incurred		4,909
Long Lived Asset Impairments Member [Member]
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]
Total costs expected to be incurred		11,017
Total costs incurred	0	0
Cumulative costs incurred to date		11,017
Employee Severance [Member]
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]
Total liability	10,469	10,469	16,258
Total costs expected to be incurred		33,167
Total costs incurred	1,661	11,374
Cumulative costs incurred to date		31,167
Total costs paid		17,163
Contract Termination [Member]
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]
Total liability	7,739	7,739	3,165
Total costs expected to be incurred		18,179
Total costs incurred	992	14,014
Cumulative costs incurred to date		17,179
Total costs paid		$ 9,440