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COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES (Details Textual) | 12 Months Ended
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Jan. 31, 2013 USD ($) sqft | Jan. 31, 2012 USD ($) | Jan. 31, 2013 Qualytextil, Sa [Member] USD ($) | Jan. 31, 2013 Qualytextil, Sa [Member] Maximum [Member] | Jan. 31, 2013 Qualytextil, Sa [Member] Minimum [Member] | Jan. 31, 2013 Termination Agreement [Member] Subsequent Event [Member] USD ($) | Jan. 31, 2013 Termination Agreement [Member] Subsequent Event [Member] BRL
Annual Base Remuneration Payments Due Current | $ 765,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Annual Base Remuneration Payments Due In Two Years | 765,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Annual Base Remuneration Payments Due In Three Years | 718,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Annual Base Remuneration Payments Due In Four | 342,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Termination Agreement Entry Date |  |  |  |  |  | Mar. 31, 2013 | Mar. 31, 2013
Termination Agreement Aggregate Maximum Payout |  |  |  |  |  | 550,000 | 1,100,000
Termination Agreement Payment Terms |  |  |  |  |  | Mr. Bastos will continue to receive his normal salary for six months and then will receive 3% of Lakeland Brazil's sales, which Mr. Bastos will be supporting and generating from an independent company, until he reaches a total payout equal to the aggregate $R1.1 million | Mr. Bastos will continue to receive his normal salary for six months and then will receive 3% of Lakeland Brazil's sales, which Mr. Bastos will be supporting and generating from an independent company, until he reaches a total payout equal to the aggregate $R1.1 million
Termination Agreement Expiry Date |  |  |  |  |  | Dec. 31, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2015
Area of Land | 14,800 |  |  |  |  |  |
Gross rental | $ 559,485 | $ 749,645 | $ 142,000 |  |  |  |
Lease Expiration Date |  |  |  | Oct. 31, 2013 | Mar. 31, 2013 |  |
Employment Contract Percentage Of Reduction In Pay | 8.00% |  |  |  |  |  |
Employment Contract Percentage Of Reduction In Pay To Be Paid In Restricted Shares | 30.00% |  |  |  |  |  |

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