Calvin Klein, Inc. Announces Exclusive Distribution Agreement with Murjani India Ltd. Bringing Wholesale and Retail Operations to India.

Global Reach of ck Calvin Klein, Calvin Klein Jeans, and Calvin Klein Underwear Expanded and Strengthened; Women's & Men's Apparel, Accessories and Retail Stores to Debut Spring 2007

NEW YORK -- Calvin Klein, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Phillips-Van Heusen Corporation [NYSE: PVH], today announced that it has entered into an exclusive distribution agreement and retail store license for India with Murjani India Ltd.

The agreement includes both the ck Calvin Klein bridge line of women's and men's apparel and accessories, as well as Calvin Klein Jeans and jeans accessories. Murjani will sell the products through free standing retail stores and select department stores approved by CKI. Separately, The Warnaco Group, Inc. has entered into an exclusive distribution and retail agreement with Murjani for Calvin Klein Underwear and, pursuant to its global licenses, will be the exclusive supplier of Calvin Klein Jeans and jeans accessories.

These new arrangements include the planned opening of a total of at least 40 free-standing ck Calvin Klein, Calvin Klein Jeans, and Calvin Klein Underwear stores over the first five years of operation, with development beginning as early as Spring 2007.

Murjani has an established retail distribution platform to bring well-known luxury brands to India, and currently has relationships with Gucci, Jimmy Choo, and French Connection, among others.

"We have been evaluating the potential of the Indian market for an extended period of time. We feel strongly that over the next decade this region will become a very important part of our global business," said Tom Murry, President and Chief Operating Officer, Calvin Klein, Inc. "Throughout our review of the region and potential partners, we have been very impressed with Murjani's past experiences and future plans, and feel that they will do a great job managing the strategic distribution of Calvin Klein in India."

"We are very excited about partnering with Calvin Klein, one of the world's most recognized brands" said Vijay Murjani, Managing Director of the Murjani Group "This is yet another big step towards our objective of providing a world class brand experience to the Indian consumer."

Calvin Klein, Inc. is one of the leading fashion design and marketing studios in the world. It designs and markets women's and men's designer collection apparel and a range of other products that are manufactured and marketed through an extensive network of licensing agreements and other arrangements worldwide. Brands/lifestyles include Calvin Klein Collection, ck Calvin Klein, Calvin Klein, Calvin Klein Jeans and Choice Calvin Klein. Product lines under the various Calvin Klein brands include apparel, accessories, shoes, underwear, sleepwear, hosiery, socks, swimwear, eyewear, watches, jewelry, coats, and fragrances, as well as products for the home.

Phillips-Van Heusen Corporation is one of the world's largest apparel companies. It owns and markets the Calvin Klein brand worldwide. It is the world's largest shirt company and markets a variety of goods under its own brands, Van Heusen, Calvin Klein, IZOD, Arrow, Bass and G.H. Bass & Co., and its licensed brands Geoffrey Beene, Kenneth Cole New York, Kenneth Cole Reaction, unlisted, A Kenneth Cole Production, BCBG Max Azria, BCBG Attitude, MICHAEL Michael Kors, Sean John, Chaps, Donald J. Trump Signature Collection and JOE Joseph Abboud.

The Warnaco Group, Inc., headquartered in New York, is a leading apparel company engaged in the business of designing, marketing and selling intimate apparel, menswear, jeanswear, swimwear, men's and women's sportswear and accessories under such owned and licensed brands as Warner's[R], Olga[R], Lejaby[R], Body Nancy Ganz(tm), Speedo[R], Anne Cole[R], Op[R], Ocean Pacific[R], Cole of California[R] and Catalina[R] as well as Chaps[R] sportswear and denim, J. Lo by Jennifer Lopez[R] lingerie, Nautica[R] swimwear, Michael Kors[R] swimwear and Calvin Klein[R] men's and women's underwear and sportswear, men's, women's, junior women's and children's jeans and accessories and women's and juniors' swimwear.

The Murjani Group, founded in 1930, is the only Indian company in the world to have developed and launched major international designer brands such as Gloria Vanderbilt. In 2006, the Murjani Group announced several exclusive relationships with major international brands in India, including Gucci and Jimmy Choo.

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