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OTHER INCOME (Detail Textuals) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Jan. 31, 2016 | Jan. 31, 2015
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |
Income from minority interest |  | $ (1,370)
Gain on repurchase of unsecured promissory notes |  | 1,893
Vilebrequin |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |
Gain on revised estimated contingent consideration payable | $ 899,000 | 4,200
Compensation for termination of agreement |  | 3,500
Proceeds from the sale of interest in joint venture |  | 1,900
Gain on repurchase of unsecured promissory notes |  | $ 1,900
Karl Lagerfeld North America joint venture |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |
Income from minority interest | $ 272,000 |

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