| **NONCASH INVESTING AND FINANCING ACTIVITIES (Details) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, $ in Millions** |        | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended |        |
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| **Nonmonetary Transaction [Line Items]**                                                              |   |           |           |   |   |
| Contingent purchase price payments                                                                    |   |           | $ 23.9         | $ 24.0 |   |
| Deferred debt issuance costs                                                                          |   | $ 17.5         |           |   |   |
| Common stock, par value (in dollars per share)                                                        |   |           | $ 1            | $ 1    | $ 1 |
| Warnaco employee replacement stock awards                                                             | $ 39.8 |           |           |   |   |
| Capital Lease Obligations Incurred                                                                    |   |           | $ 3.1          | $ 1.8  |   |
| Calvin Klein licensing business [Member]                                                              |   |           |           |   |   |
| **Nonmonetary Transaction [Line Items]**                                                              |   |           |           |   |   |
| Contingent purchase price payment terms                                                               |   |           | 45 days        |   |   |
| Liabilities incurred related to contingent purchase price payments                                    |   |           | $ 22.0         | 22.7   |   |
| Contingent purchase price payments                                                                    |   |           | $ 23.9         | 24.0   |   |
| Calvin Klein Australia [Member]                                                                       |   |           |           |   |   |
| **Nonmonetary Transaction [Line Items]**                                                              |   |           |           |   |   |
| Increase In Investment Balances Related to Deconsolidation of Joint Ventures                          |   |           |           | 3.7    |   |
| Calvin Klein India Joint Venture [Member]                                                             |   |           |           |   |   |
| **Nonmonetary Transaction [Line Items]**                                                              |   |           |           |   |   |
| Increase In Investment Balances Related to Deconsolidation of Joint Ventures                          |   |           |           | $ 6.2  |   |

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