| **LEASES Additional Information (Details) (USD $)In Millions, unless otherwise specified** | Feb. 01, 2015                                                                                                                                                                                            | Feb. 02, 2014                                                                       |
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| **Operating and Capital Leased Assets [Line Items]**                                       |                                                                                                                                                                                                     |                                                                                |
| Total minimum lease payments                                                               | $ 2,046.1pvh_LeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDue                                                                                                                                                              |                                                                                |
| Capital leases, aggregate future minimum rentals to be received                            | 3.0us-gaap_CapitalLeasesFutureMinimumSubleaseRentals                                                                                                                                                     |                                                                                |
| Operating leases, aggregate future minimum rentals to be received                          | 19.2us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueFutureMinimumSubleaseRentals                                                                                                                          |                                                                                |
| Assets under capital lease, gross book value                                               | 29.3us-gaap_CapitalLeasedAssetsGross                                                                                                                                                                     | 35.0us-gaap_CapitalLeasedAssetsGross                                                |
| Accumulated amortization of assets under capital leases                                    | 10.7us-gaap_CapitalLeasesLesseeBalanceSheetAssetsByMajorClassAccumulatedDeprecation                                                                                                                      | 10.1us-gaap_CapitalLeasesLesseeBalanceSheetAssetsByMajorClassAccumulatedDeprecation |
| Retail Site [Member]                                                                       |                                                                                                                                                                                                     |                                                                                |
| **Operating and Capital Leased Assets [Line Items]**                                       |                                                                                                                                                                                                     |                                                                                |
| Total minimum lease payments                                                               | 1,321.6pvh_LeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDue/ us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis= us-gaap_RetailSiteMember                                                                                         |                                                                                |
| NEW YORK | Administrative Offices [Member]                                                 |                                                                                                                                                                                                     |                                                                                |
| **Operating and Capital Leased Assets [Line Items]**                                       |                                                                                                                                                                                                     |                                                                                |
| Total minimum lease payments                                                               | 77.9pvh_LeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDue/ us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis= pvh_AdministrativeOfficesMember/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis= stpr_NY                                         |                                                                                |
| NEW YORK | Calvin Klein Administrative Offices [Member]                                    |                                                                                                                                                                                                     |                                                                                |
| **Operating and Capital Leased Assets [Line Items]**                                       |                                                                                                                                                                                                     |                                                                                |
| Total minimum lease payments                                                               | 186.3pvh_LeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDue/ us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis= pvh_CalvinKleinAdministrativeOfficesMember/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis= stpr_NY                             |                                                                                |
| NEW JERSEY | Administrative Offices [Member]                                               |                                                                                                                                                                                                     |                                                                                |
| **Operating and Capital Leased Assets [Line Items]**                                       |                                                                                                                                                                                                     |                                                                                |
| Total minimum lease payments                                                               | 36.8pvh_LeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDue/ us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis= pvh_AdministrativeOfficesMember/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis= stpr_NJ                                         |                                                                                |
| NETHERLANDS and NEW YORK | Tommy Hilfiger Administrative Offices [Member]                  |                                                                                                                                                                                                     |                                                                                |
| **Operating and Capital Leased Assets [Line Items]**                                       |                                                                                                                                                                                                     |                                                                                |
| Total minimum lease payments                                                               | $ 130.4pvh_LeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDue/ us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis= pvh_TommyHilfigerAdministrativeOfficesMember/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis= pvh_NETHERLANDSandNEWYORKDomain |                                                                                |

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| - Definition
Amount before accumulated depreciation of leased physical assets used in the normal conduct of business to produce goods and services.
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| - Definition
Minimum payments receivable in the future under noncancelable subleases.
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| - Definition
The total charge for the use of long-lived depreciable assets subject to a lease meeting the criteria for capitalization.
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Contractually required future rental payments receivable on noncancelable subleasing arrangements.
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