| **ACQUISITIONS (Details) (USD $)In Thousands, unless otherwise specified**     | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended | 0 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended |        |        |         | 0 Months Ended |         |
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| **Business Acquisition [Line Items]**                                          |           |           |            |           |           |            |   |   |    |           |    |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
| Debt instrument, interest rate, stated percentage                              |           | 4.50%          |            |           |           |            |   |   |    |           |    |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
| Calvin Klein categories                                                        |           | 2              |            |           |           |            |   |   |    |           |    |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
| Total fair value of the acquisition consideration                              |           |           |            | $ 3,137,056    |           |            |   |   |    |           |    | $ 13,104 |   |   |   |   |   |   |
| Business acquisition, equity interest issued or issuable, number of shares     |           |           |            | 7,674          |           |            |   |   |    |           |    |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
| Elimination of pre-acquisition liability to Warnaco                            |           |           |            | 9,128          |           |            |   | 9,128  |    |           |    |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
| Proceeds from issuance of long-term debt                                       | 700,000        |           | 700,000         |           |           |            |   |   |    |           |    |   | 3,075 |   |   |   |   |   |
| Acquisition, integration and related restructuring costs                       |           |           |            |           | 149,000        | 192,000         | 43,000 |   |    |           |    |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
| Warnaco revenue recorded from acquisition date through period-end              |           | 1,567,596      |            |           |           |            |   |   |    |           |    |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
| Warnaco net loss recorded from acquisition date through period end             |           | (32,689)       |            |           |           |            |   |   |    |           |    |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
| Goodwill                                                                       |           |           |            | 1,481,375      |           |            |   |   | 451,427 | 900,006        | 129,942 |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
| Amortizable Intangible Assets                                                  |           |           |            | 1,635,500      |           |            |   |   |    |           |    |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
| Other intangibles                                                              |           |           |            | 823,300        |           |            |   |   |    |           |    |   |   |   |   | 576,400 | 97,100 | 149,800 |
| Intangible assets not amortizable                                              |           |           |            |           |           |            |   |   |    |           |    |   |   | $ 207,600 | $ 604,600 |   |   |   |
| Tommy Hilfiger Netherlands Franchisee, percentage of voting interests acquired |           |           |            |           |           |            |   |   |    |           |    | 100.00% |   |   |   |   |   |   |
| Tommy Hilfiger Netherlands Franchisee, number of stores                        |           |           |            |           |           |            |   |   |    |           |    | 13 |   |   |   |   |   |   |

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Number of shares of equity interests issued or issuable to acquire entity.
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Percentage of voting equity interests acquired at the acquisition date in the business combination.
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Amount of assets, excluding financial assets and goodwill, that lack physical substance, having a projected indefinite period of benefit, acquired at the acquisition date.
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Contractual interest rate for funds borrowed, under the debt agreement.
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The cash inflow from a debt initially having maturity due after one year or beyond the operating cycle, if longer.
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