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FAIR VALUE MEASUREMENTS (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Feb. 04, 2018	Jan. 29, 2017	Jan. 31, 2016	Feb. 01, 2015
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Interest rate swap agreements, assets	2.4	0.0
Foreign currency option contracts, assets		3.2
Total Assets	3.9	29.1
Foreign currency forward exchange contracts, liabilities	67.4	2.6
Interest rate swap agreements, liabilities	0.1	7.1
Contingent purchase price payments related to the reacquisition of the perpetual rights to the TOMMY HILFIGER trademarks in India		1.6
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Contingent purchase price payment terms	45 days
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Cash and cash equivalents	493.9	730.1	556.4	$ 479.3
Short-term borrowings	19.5	19.1
Long-term debt, carrying amount	3,061.3	3,197.3
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