| **DEBT DEBT USD-denominated line of credit (Details) (Line of credit, Lira-denominated line of credit [Member], USD $)In Millions, unless otherwise specified** | 12 Months Ended                                                                                                                                        |
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| Line of credit, Lira-denominated line of credit [Member]                                                                                                        |                                                                                                                                                   |
| **Line of Credit Facility [Line Items]**                                                                                                                        |                                                                                                                                                   |
| Line of Credit Facility, Maximum Borrowing Capacity                                                                                                             | $ 3.0us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityMaximumBorrowingCapacity/ us-gaap_ShortTermDebtTypeAxis= pvh_LineOfCreditUSDDenominatedLineofCreditMember             |
| Debt Instrument, Basis Spread on Variable Rate                                                                                                                  | 0.50%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableRate1/ us-gaap_ShortTermDebtTypeAxis= pvh_LineOfCreditUSDDenominatedLineofCreditMember                 |
| Line of credit facility, maximum amount outstanding during period                                                                                               | $ 2.7us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityMaximumAmountOutstandingDuringPeriod/ us-gaap_ShortTermDebtTypeAxis= pvh_LineOfCreditUSDDenominatedLineofCreditMember |

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| - Definition
Percentage points added to the reference rate to compute the variable rate on the debt instrument.
+ References
No definition available.
+ Details**Name:**us-gaap_DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableRate1**Namespace Prefix:**us-gaap_**Data Type:**num:percentItemType**Balance Type:**na**Period Type:**duration |
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| - Details**Name:**us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityLineItems**Namespace Prefix:**us-gaap_**Data Type:**xbrli:stringItemType**Balance Type:**na**Period Type:**duration |
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| - Definition
Maximum amount borrowed under the credit facility at any time during the period.
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No definition available.
+ Details**Name:**us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityMaximumAmountOutstandingDuringPeriod**Namespace Prefix:**us-gaap_**Data Type:**xbrli:monetaryItemType**Balance Type:**credit**Period Type:**duration |
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| - Definition
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.
+ References
Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 210 -SubTopic 10 -Section S99 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02.19(b),22(b)) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6877327&loc=d3e13212-122682Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher SEC -Name Regulation S-X (SX) -Number 210 -Section 02 -Paragraph 19, 22 -Article 5
+ Details**Name:**us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityMaximumBorrowingCapacity**Namespace Prefix:**us-gaap_**Data Type:**xbrli:monetaryItemType**Balance Type:**credit**Period Type:**instant |