| **STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY (Details) (USD $)In Millions, except Share data, unless otherwise specified** | 12 Months Ended                                      | 0 Months Ended                                       | 12 Months Ended                                                                                                                                         |                                                                                                                                                        |
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| **Business Acquisition [Line Items]**                                                                |                                                 |                                                 |                                                                                                                                                    |                                                                                                                                                   |   |   |
| Common stock, par value (in dollars per share)                                                       | $ 1us-gaap_CommonStockParOrStatedValuePerShare       | $ 1us-gaap_CommonStockParOrStatedValuePerShare       |                                                                                                                                                    | 1.00us-gaap_CommonStockParOrStatedValuePerShare                                                                                                        |   |   |
| Number of dividends paid                                                                             | 4pvh_NumberOfDividendsPaid                           | 4pvh_NumberOfDividendsPaid                           | 4pvh_NumberOfDividendsPaid                                                                                                                              |                                                                                                                                                   |   |   |
| Cash dividends paid, per share                                                                       | $ 0.0375us-gaap_CommonStockDividendsPerShareCashPaid | $ 0.0375us-gaap_CommonStockDividendsPerShareCashPaid | $ 0.0375us-gaap_CommonStockDividendsPerShareCashPaid                                                                                                    |                                                                                                                                                   |   |   |
| Warnaco Acquisition [Member]                                                                         |                                                 |                                                 |                                                                                                                                                    |                                                                                                                                                   |   |   |
| **Business Acquisition [Line Items]**                                                                |                                                 |                                                 |                                                                                                                                                    |                                                                                                                                                   |   |   |
| Business Acquisition, Equity Interest Issued or Issuable, Number of Shares                           |                                                 |                                                 |                                                                                                                                                    | 7,700,000us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionEquityInterestsIssuedOrIssuableNumberOfSharesIssued/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis= pvh_WarnacoAcquisitionMember |   |   |
| Common stock, par value (in dollars per share)                                                       |                                                 |                                                 |                                                                                                                                                    |                                                                                                                                                   |   | $ 1.00us-gaap_CommonStockParOrStatedValuePerShare/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis= pvh_WarnacoAcquisitionMember |
| Series A Preferred Stock [Member]                                                                    |                                                 |                                                 |                                                                                                                                                    |                                                                                                                                                   |   |   |
| **Business Acquisition [Line Items]**                                                                |                                                 |                                                 |                                                                                                                                                    |                                                                                                                                                   |   |   |
| Conversion of Stock, Shares Converted                                                                |                                                 |                                                 |                                                                                                                                                    |                                                                                                                                                   | 8,000us-gaap_ConversionOfStockSharesConverted1/ us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis= us-gaap_SeriesAPreferredStockMember |   |
| Conversion of Preferred Stock, Amount Converted                                                      |                                                 |                                                 |                                                                                                                                                    |                                                                                                                                                   | $ 188.6us-gaap_ConversionOfStockAmountConverted1/ us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis= us-gaap_SeriesAPreferredStockMember |   |
| Stock Issued During Period, Shares, Conversion of Convertible Preferred Stock                        |                                                 |                                                 | 4,189,000us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesConversionOfConvertibleSecurities/ us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis= us-gaap_SeriesAPreferredStockMember |                                                                                                                                                   |   |   |

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Number of shares of equity interests issued or issuable to acquire entity.
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Aggregate dividends paid during the period for each share of common stock outstanding.
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Face amount or stated value per share of common stock.
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The value of the stock converted in a noncash (or part noncash) transaction. Noncash is defined as transactions during a period that do not result in cash receipts or cash payments in the period. "Part noncash" refers to that portion of the transaction not resulting in cash receipts or cash payments in the period.
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The number of shares converted in a noncash (or part noncash) transaction. Noncash is defined as transactions during a period that do not result in cash receipts or cash payments in the period. "Part noncash" refers to that portion of the transaction not resulting in cash receipts or cash payments in the period.
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Number of shares issued during the period as a result of the conversion of convertible securities.
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