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Early Prepayment Premium, Percent

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Line of Credit Facility, Additional Borrowing Capacity

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Line of Credit Facility, Borrowing Base Calculation, Percentage Of Eligible Accounts Receivable

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Line of Credit Facility, Borrowing Base Calculation, Percentage Of Eligible Inventory

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Line of Credit Facility, Percentage of Cash Deposits That May Not Exceed Borrowing Base

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Percentage points added to the reference rate to compute the variable rate on the debt instrument.

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Amount, before unamortized (discount) premium and debt issuance costs, of long-term debt. Includes, but is not limited to, notes payable, bonds payable, commercial loans, mortgage loans, convertible debt, subordinated debt and other types of debt.

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Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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Maximum borrowing capacity under the credit facility without consideration of any current restrictions on the amount that could be borrowed or the amounts currently outstanding under the facility.

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LONG-TERM DEBT - 2018 Foreign Asset-Based Term Loan Credit Agreement (Details) - 12 months ended Dec. 31, 2018 $ in Millions	USD ($)	EUR (€)	USD ($)
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items]
Aggregate principal amount outstanding			$ 3,133.3
Revlon Consumer Products Corporation \| 2018 Foreign Asset-Based Term Loan Credit Agreement due 2021 \| Secured Debt
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items]
Maximum borrowing capacity \| €		€ 77,000,000
Additional borrowing capacity \| €		€ 43,000,000
Borrowing base calculation, percentage of eligible accounts receivable		85.00%	85.00%
Borrowing base calculation, percentage of eligible inventory		90.00%	90.00%
Early prepayment premium, percent		1.00%	1.00%
Percentage of cash deposits that may not exceed borrowing base	10.00%
Debt issuance costs - capitalized and expensed	$ 5.7
Aggregate principal amount outstanding			$ 88.3
EURIBOR \| Revlon Consumer Products Corporation \| 2018 Foreign Asset-Based Term Loan Credit Agreement due 2021 \| Secured Debt
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items]
Basis spread on variable interest rate	6.50%