| **SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES (Details) (USD $)In Millions, unless otherwise specified** | 12 Months Ended                                                                                                        |
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| **Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosures [Line Items]**                              |                                                                                                                   |   |   |
| Noncontrolling Interest, Ownership Percentage by Noncontrolling Owners                                  |                                                                                                                   | 49.00%us-gaap_MinorityInterestOwnershipPercentageByNoncontrollingOwners |   |
| Fiscal year, minimum number of weeks                                                                    | 52 Weeks                                                                                                               |   |   |
| Fiscal year, maximum number of weeks                                                                    | 53 Weeks                                                                                                               |   |   |
| Cash equivalents, maturity, maximum months                                                              | 3 months                                                                                                               |   |   |
| Receivables, Credit Card, Third Party Intermediaries, Arrangements, Description                         | one week                                                                                                               |   |   |
| Number of operating segment components which may be aggregated into a single reporting unit             | 2pvh_NumberOfOperatingSegmentComponentsWhichMayBeAggregatedIntoSingleReportingUnit                                     |   |   |
| Inventory held under consignment by third parties                                                       | $ 15.3us-gaap_OtherInventoryMaterialsSuppliesAndMerchandiseUnderConsignment                                            | $ 9.7us-gaap_OtherInventoryMaterialsSuppliesAndMerchandiseUnderConsignment |   |
| Advertising expense                                                                                     | 384.6us-gaap_AdvertisingExpense                                                                                        | 392.5us-gaap_AdvertisingExpense | 350.6us-gaap_AdvertisingExpense |
| Prepaid advertising                                                                                     | 5.2pvh_PrepaidAdvertisingCurrentAndNoncurrent                                                                          | 4.7pvh_PrepaidAdvertisingCurrentAndNoncurrent |   |
| Percent likelihood that tax position will be fully sustained                                            | 50.00%pvh_IncomeTaxBenefitsRecognitionThresholdPercentLikelihoodThatTaxPositionWillBeFullySustained                    |   |   |
| Foreign currency transaction gain (loss)                                                                | (49.8)us-gaap_ForeignCurrencyTransactionGainLossBeforeTax                                                              | (4.6)us-gaap_ForeignCurrencyTransactionGainLossBeforeTax | (1.9)us-gaap_ForeignCurrencyTransactionGainLossBeforeTax |
| Foreign Exchange Intercompany Loans [Member]                                                            |                                                                                                                   |   |   |
| **Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosures [Line Items]**                              |                                                                                                                   |   |   |
| Foreign currency transaction gain (loss)                                                                | $ (38.0)us-gaap_ForeignCurrencyTransactionGainLossBeforeTax/ pvh_LoansAxis= pvh_ForeignExchangeIntercompanyLoansMember |   |   |

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Cash Equivalents, Maturity, Maximum
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| - Definition
Maximum weeks comprising the Company's fiscal year ending on the Sunday closest to February 1.
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Minimum weeks comprising the Company's fiscal year ending on the Sunday closest to February 1.
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| - Definition
Income Tax Benefits, Recognition Threshold, Percent Likelihood that Tax Position will be Fully Sustained
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| - Definition
Number of Operating Segment Components which may be Aggregated into a Single Reporting Unit
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| - Definition
Prepaid Advertising, Current and Noncurrent
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| - Definition
Amount charged to advertising expense for the period, which are expenses incurred with the objective of increasing revenue for a specified brand, product or product line.
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| - Definition
Amount before tax of foreign currency transaction realized and unrealized gain (loss) recognized in the income statement.
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| - Definition
The equity interest of noncontrolling shareholders, partners or other equity holders in consolidated entity.
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| - Definition
Gross amount of inventory owned by the entity but in the hands of a customer, typically a reseller.
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| - Definition
This element represents a description of arrangements with third-party service providers with which the entity processes or transacts credit card sales. The arrangement terms described may (without limitation) include which party has the credit risk for the transactions; the date or period of expiration for the arrangement; if the entity may purchase any outstanding receivables held by the service provider at the end of the term; if the third-party service provider qualifies as a variable interest entity for consolidation purposes; the rate charged the entity by the third-party service provider; where the receivables due from the third-party service provider are included in the statement of financial position and where in the statement of income the charges to the entity by the third-party administrator are included; and the settlement period for collection from the third-party service provider for the subject credit card sales.
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