ACTIVITY EXIT COSTS (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended
	May 05, 2013
Warnaco Acquisition and Integration Costs [Member]
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]
Total costs expected to be incurred	$ 230,000
Total costs incurred	87,704
Restructuring Reserve [Roll Forward]
Total liability, end of period	56,337
Tommy Hilfiger Integration and Exit Costs [Member]
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]
Total costs incurred	0
Restructuring Reserve [Roll Forward]
Total liability, beginning of period	2,776
Total costs paid	707
Total liability, end of period	2,069
Severance, termination benefits and other costs [Member] | Warnaco Acquisition and Integration Costs [Member]
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]
Total costs expected to be incurred	150,000
Total costs incurred	57,113
Restructuring Reserve [Roll Forward]
Total liability, end of period	26,337
Severance, termination benefits and other costs [Member] | Tommy Hilfiger Integration and Exit Costs [Member]
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]
Total costs incurred	0
Restructuring Reserve [Roll Forward]
Total liability, beginning of period	763
Total costs paid	219
Total liability, end of period	544
Inventory liquidation costs[Member] | Warnaco Acquisition and Integration Costs [Member]
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]
Total costs expected to be incurred	30,000
Total costs incurred	30,000
Restructuring Reserve [Roll Forward]
Total liability, end of period	30,000
Lease/contract termination and related costs [Member] | Warnaco Acquisition and Integration Costs [Member]
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]
Total costs expected to be incurred	50,000
Total costs incurred	591
Restructuring Reserve [Roll Forward]
Total liability, end of period	0
Lease/contract termination and related costs [Member] | Tommy Hilfiger Integration and Exit Costs [Member]
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]
Total costs incurred	0
Restructuring Reserve [Roll Forward]
Total liability, beginning of period	2,013
Total costs paid	488
Total liability, end of period	1,525
Calvin Klein North America [Member] | Warnaco Acquisition and Integration Costs [Member]
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]
Total costs incurred	13,595
Calvin Klein International [Member] | Warnaco Acquisition and Integration Costs [Member]
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]
Total costs incurred	12,010
Heritage Brands Wholesale [Member] | Warnaco Acquisition and Integration Costs [Member]
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]
Total costs incurred	7,023
Unallocated Amount to Segment [Member] | Warnaco Acquisition and Integration Costs [Member]
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]
Total costs incurred	$ 25,076