LEASES Additional Information (Details) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	Feb. 01, 2015	Feb. 02, 2014
Operating and Capital Leased Assets [Line Items]
Total minimum lease payments	$ 2,046.1pvh_LeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDue
Capital leases, aggregate future minimum rentals to be received	3.0
Operating leases, aggregate future minimum rentals to be received	19.2
Assets under capital lease, gross book value	29.3us-gaap_CapitalLeasedAssetsGross	35.0us-gaap_CapitalLeasedAssetsGross
Accumulated amortization of assets under capital leases	10.7	10.1
Retail Site [Member]
Operating and Capital Leased Assets [Line Items]
Total minimum lease payments	1,321.6
NEW YORK \| Administrative Offices [Member]
Operating and Capital Leased Assets [Line Items]
Total minimum lease payments	77.9
NEW YORK \| Calvin Klein Administrative Offices [Member]
Operating and Capital Leased Assets [Line Items]
Total minimum lease payments	186.3
NEW JERSEY \| Administrative Offices [Member]
Operating and Capital Leased Assets [Line Items]
Total minimum lease payments	36.8
NETHERLANDS and NEW YORK \| Tommy Hilfiger Administrative Offices [Member]
Operating and Capital Leased Assets [Line Items]
Total minimum lease payments	$ 130.4

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Minimum payments receivable in the future under noncancelable subleases.

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