| **DEBT PESO-denominated line of credit (Details) (Line of credit, Peso-denominated facility [Member])In Millions, unless otherwise specified** | 12 Months Ended                                                                                                                         |
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| **Line of Credit Facility [Line Items]**                                                                                                       |                                                                                                                                    |   |
| Line of Credit Facility, Maximum Borrowing Capacity                                                                                            | $ 4.5us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityMaximumBorrowingCapacity/ us-gaap_ShortTermDebtTypeAxis= pvh_LineofcreditPesodenominatedfacilityMember | 67.4us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityMaximumBorrowingCapacity/ us-gaap_ShortTermDebtTypeAxis= pvh_LineofcreditPesodenominatedfacilityMember |
| Debt Instrument, Basis Spread on Variable Rate                                                                                                 | 1.50%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableRate1/ us-gaap_ShortTermDebtTypeAxis= pvh_LineofcreditPesodenominatedfacilityMember     | 1.50%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableRate1/ us-gaap_ShortTermDebtTypeAxis= pvh_LineofcreditPesodenominatedfacilityMember |

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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 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 |