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| INCOME TAXES                  | INCOME TAXESThe effective income tax rates for the thirteen weeks endedNovember 1, 2015 and November 2, 2014 were 1.9% and 8.9%, respectively. The effective income tax rates for the thirty-nine weeks endedNovember 1, 2015 and November 2, 2014 were 12.2% and 7.1%, respectively.The effective income tax rates for the thirteen and thirty-nine weeks endedNovember 1, 2015 were lower than the United States statutory rate principally due to the benefit of lower tax rates in certain international jurisdictions where the Company files tax returns and the benefit of discrete items. The benefit of discrete items for the thirteen and thirty-nine weeks endedNovember 1, 2015 included the favorable impact on certain liabilities for uncertain tax positions from the expiration of applicable statutes of limitation.The effective income tax rates for the thirteen and thirty-nine weeks endedNovember 2, 2014 were lower than the United States statutory rate principally due to the benefit of lower tax rates in certain international jurisdictions where the Company files tax returns, the recognition of foreign tax credits generated from Warnaco integration activities and the benefit of discrete items. The benefit of discrete items for the thirteen and thirty-nine weeks endedNovember 2, 2014 included the favorable impact on certain liabilities for uncertain tax positions from the expiration of applicable statutes of limitation. The benefit of discrete items for the thirty-nine weeks endedNovember 2, 2014 also included the favorable resolution in the second quarter of 2014 of uncertain tax positions approximating $24.0 million in international jurisdictions, and of an uncertain tax position approximating $6.0 million related to European and United States transfer pricing arrangements. |

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The entire disclosure for income taxes. Disclosures may include net deferred tax liability or asset recognized in an enterprise's statement of financial position, net change during the year in the total valuation allowance, approximate tax effect of each type of temporary difference and carryforward that gives rise to a significant portion of deferred tax liabilities and deferred tax assets, utilization of a tax carryback, and tax uncertainties information.
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