| **EXIT ACTIVITY COSTS (Details) - Calvin Klein Restructuring [Member] $ in Millions**                                                                                                                                                                                       | 12 Months Ended |
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| **Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]**                                                                                                                                                                                                                             |            |  |
| Total costs expected to be incurred                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         | $ 170.7         |  |
| **Restructuring Reserve [Roll Forward]**                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    |            |  |
| Total liability, beginning of period                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        | 0.0             |  |
| Exit activity costs incurred                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                | 40.7            |  |
| Restructuring and Related Costs, Incurred Costs Excluding Long-Lived Asset Impairments and Inventory Markdowns                                                                                                                                                              | 31.6            |  |
| Exit activity costs paid                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    | 3.5             |  |
| Total liability, end of period                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              | 28.1            |  |
| Severance, termination benefits and other employee costs [Member]                                                                                                                                                                                                           |            |  |
| **Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]**                                                                                                                                                                                                                             |            |  |
| Total costs expected to be incurred                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         | 65.7            |  |
| **Restructuring Reserve [Roll Forward]**                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    |            |  |
| Total liability, beginning of period                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        | 0.0             |  |
| Exit activity costs incurred                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                | 27.3            |  |
| Exit activity costs paid                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    | 1.5             |  |
| Total liability, end of period                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              | 25.8            |  |
| Long-lived asset impairments [Member]                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       |            |  |
| **Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]**                                                                                                                                                                                                                             |            |  |
| Total costs expected to be incurred                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         | 55.0            | [1] |
| **Restructuring Reserve [Roll Forward]**                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    |            |  |
| Exit activity costs incurred                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                | 6.9             |  |
| Lease/contract termination and other costs [Member]                                                                                                                                                                                                                         |            |  |
| **Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]**                                                                                                                                                                                                                             |            |  |
| Total costs expected to be incurred                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         | 45.0            |  |
| **Restructuring Reserve [Roll Forward]**                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    |            |  |
| Total liability, beginning of period                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        | 0.0             |  |
| Exit activity costs incurred                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                | 4.3             |  |
| Exit activity costs paid                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    | 2.0             |  |
| Total liability, end of period                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              | 2.3             |  |
| Inventory markdowns [Member]                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                |            |  |
| **Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]**                                                                                                                                                                                                                             |            |  |
| Total costs expected to be incurred                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         | 5.0             |  |
| **Restructuring Reserve [Roll Forward]**                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    |            |  |
| Exit activity costs incurred                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                | 2.2             |  |
| Calvin Klein North America [Member]                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         |            |  |
| **Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]**                                                                                                                                                                                                                             |            |  |
| Total costs expected to be incurred                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         | 80.0            |  |
| **Restructuring Reserve [Roll Forward]**                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    |            |  |
| Exit activity costs incurred                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                | 18.9            |  |
| Calvin Klein North America [Member] | Exit activity costs excluding inventory markdowns                                                                                                                                                                                     |            |  |
| **Restructuring Reserve [Roll Forward]**                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    |            |  |
| Exit activity costs incurred                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                | 18.9            |  |
| Calvin Klein International [Member]                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         |            |  |
| **Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]**                                                                                                                                                                                                                             |            |  |
| Total costs expected to be incurred                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         | 90.0            |  |
| **Restructuring Reserve [Roll Forward]**                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    |            |  |
| Exit activity costs incurred                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                | 21.8            |  |
| Calvin Klein International [Member] | Exit activity costs excluding inventory markdowns                                                                                                                                                                                     |            |  |
| **Restructuring Reserve [Roll Forward]**                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    |            |  |
| Exit activity costs incurred                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                | $ 19.6          |  |
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| [1]Includes the estimated impact of the closure of the flagship store on Madison Avenue in New York, New York, which will be accounted for as an asset impairment following the Company’s adoption of the new lease accounting guidance in the first quarter of 2019. |

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Amount expected to be recognized in earnings for the specified restructuring cost.
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Carrying amount (including both current and noncurrent portions of the accrual) as of the balance sheet date pertaining to a specified type of cost associated with exit from or disposal of business activities or restructuring pursuant to a duly authorized plan.
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