|**INCOME TAXES (Tables)**                                                     | 12 Months Ended                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               
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|**Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]**                                          |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               
|Schedule of Income before Income Tax, Domestic and Foreign [Table Text Block] | The domestic and foreign components of income (loss) before provision for income taxes were as follows:(In millions)201520142013Domestic$117.5$(103.4)$98.7Foreign530.0494.8230.0Total$647.5$391.4$328.7Domestic income (loss) before provision for income taxes included an actuarial gain (loss) related to the Company’s United States retirement plans of $20.2million, $(138.9)million and $52.5million in the fourth quarter of 2015, 2014 and 2013, respectively.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      
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|(In millions)                                                                 | 2015                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          
|Domestic                                                                      | $                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             
|Foreign                                                                       | 530.0                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         
|Total                                                                         | $                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             
|Schedule of Components of Income Tax Expense (Benefit) [Table Text Block]     | The provision (benefit) for income taxes attributable to income consisted of the following:(In millions)201520142013Federal:Current$6.8$(35.4)$117.0Deferred(4.1)(54.8)(29.3)State and local:Current6.43.45.8Deferred(22.2)(4.3)(5.2)Foreign:Current70.615.5124.7Deferred17.628.1(27.7)Total$75.1$(47.5)$185.3                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
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|(In millions)                                                                 | 2015                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          
|Federal:                                                                      |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               
|Current                                                                       | $                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             
|Deferred                                                                      | (4.1                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          
|State and local:                                                              |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               
|Current                                                                       | 6.4                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
|Deferred                                                                      | (22.2                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         
|Foreign:                                                                      |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               
|Current                                                                       | 70.6                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          
|Deferred                                                                      | 17.6                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          
|Total                                                                         | $                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             
|Schedule of Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation [Table Text Block]       | The provision (benefit) for income taxes for the years2015,2014and2013was different from the amount computed by applying the statutory United States federal income tax rates to the underlying income as follows:201520142013Statutory federal tax rate35.0%35.0%35.0%State and local income taxes, net of federal income tax benefit(1.3)%(1.1)%(3.0)%Effects of international jurisdictions, including foreign tax credits(15.0)%(23.3)%(23.9)%Change in estimates for uncertain tax positions(7.6)%(24.0)%44.3%Change in valuation allowance(0.2)%1.1%5.8%Other, net0.7%0.2%(1.8)%Effective tax rate11.6%(12.1)%56.4%                                                                                     
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|Statutory federal tax rate                                                    | 35.0                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          
|State and local income taxes, net of federal income tax benefit               | (1.3                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          
|Effects of international jurisdictions, including foreign tax credits         | (15.0                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         
|Change in estimates for uncertain tax positions                               | (7.6                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          
|Change in valuation allowance                                                 | (0.2                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          
|Other, net                                                                    | 0.7                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
|Effective tax rate                                                            | 11.6                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          
|Schedule of Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities [Table Text Block]            | The components of deferred income tax assets and liabilities were as follows:(In millions)20152014Gross deferred tax assetsTax loss and credit carryforwards$240.1$261.1Employee compensation and benefits135.3140.7Inventories24.022.3Accounts receivable28.533.2Accrued expenses31.631.4Other, net37.126.0Subtotal496.6514.7Valuation allowances(43.8)(45.6)Total gross deferred tax assets, net of valuation allowances$452.8$469.1Gross deferred tax liabilitiesIntangibles$(1,199.2)$(1,279.9)Property, plant and equipment(77.8)(71.5)Total gross deferred tax liabilities$(1,277.0)$(1,351.4)Net deferred tax liability$(824.2)$(882.3)                                                                
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|(In millions)                                                                 | 2015                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          
|Gross deferred tax assets                                                     |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               
|Tax loss and credit carryforwards                                             | $                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             
|Employee compensation and benefits                                            | 135.3                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         
|Inventories                                                                   | 24.0                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          
|Accounts receivable                                                           | 28.5                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          
|Accrued expenses                                                              | 31.6                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          
|Other, net                                                                    | 37.1                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          
|Subtotal                                                                      | 496.6                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         
|Valuation allowances                                                          | (43.8                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         
|Total gross deferred tax assets, net of valuation allowances                  | $                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             
|Gross deferred tax liabilities                                                |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               
|Intangibles                                                                   | $                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             
|Property, plant and equipment                                                 | (77.8                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         
|Total gross deferred tax liabilities                                          | $                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             
|Net deferred tax liability                                                    | $                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             
|Summary of Income Tax Contingencies [Table Text Block]                        | Uncertain tax positions activity for each of the last three years was as follows:(In millions)201520142013Balance at beginning of year$244.5$485.7$197.9Increase due to assumed Warnaco positions——142.8Increases related to prior year tax positions4.316.8123.4Decreases related to prior year tax positions(12.5)(239.3)(3.2)Increases related to current year tax positions40.038.264.1Lapses in statute of limitations(44.6)(36.3)(38.3)Effects of foreign currency translation(4.9)(20.6)(1.0)Balance at end of year$226.8$244.5$485.7The entire amount of uncertain tax positions as ofJanuary 31, 2016, if recognized, would reduce the future effective tax rate under current accounting provisions.
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|(In millions)                                                                 | 2015                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          
|Balance at beginning of year                                                  | $                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             
|Increase due to assumed Warnaco positions                                     | —                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             
|Increases related to prior year tax positions                                 | 4.3                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
|Decreases related to prior year tax positions                                 | (12.5                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         
|Increases related to current year tax positions                               | 40.0                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          
|Lapses in statute of limitations                                              | (44.6                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         
|Effects of foreign currency translation                                       | (4.9                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          
|Balance at end of year                                                        | $                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             

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