| **ASSETS HELD FOR SALE (Notes) € in Millions, $ in Millions** | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended |
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| **Assets Held For Sale [Abstract]**                                 |           |            |   |
| ASSETS HELD FOR SALE [Text Block]                                   |           |            | ASSETS HELD FOR SALEDuring the fourth quarter of 2015, one of the Company’s European subsidiaries entered into an agreement to sell an owned building in Amsterdam, the Netherlands for €15.0 million (approximately $16.4 million based on the exchange rate in effect on January 31, 2016). The building had a carrying value of $14.7 million as of January 31, 2016, including $0.8 million of building improvements. The sale is expected to close in the second quarter of 2016.The Company classified the building as held for sale and ceased recording depreciation on the building during the fourth quarter of 2015. The carrying amount in the Company’s Consolidated Balance Sheet of $14.7 million, which was determined to be lower than its fair value, less costs to sell, was reclassified from property, plant and equipment, net to other current assets in the Company’s Consolidated Balance Sheet and was included in the Calvin Klein International segment as of January 31, 2016. |
| **Long Lived Assets Held-for-sale [Line Items]**                    |           |            |   |
| Carrying amount of assets held for sale                             |           |            | $ 14.7 |
| Buildings and Building Improvements [Member]                        |           |            |   |
| **Long Lived Assets Held-for-sale [Line Items]**                    |           |            |   |
| Assets held for sale                                                | € 15.0   | $ 16.4          |   |
| Carrying amount of assets held for sale                             |           |            | 14.7 |
| Building Improvements [Member]                                      |           |            |   |
| **Long Lived Assets Held-for-sale [Line Items]**                    |           |            |   |
| Carrying amount of assets held for sale                             |           |            | $ 0.8 |

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The cash inflow from the sale of formerly productive land held for sale, anything permanently fixed to it, including buildings, structures on it, and so forth.
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Carrying amount as of the balance sheet date of investments in land and buildings held for sale, excluding real estate considered to be inventory of the entity.
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