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Segment Information (Details 5) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Apr. 02, 2016	Mar. 28, 2015
Segment Reporting, Asset Reconciling Item [Line Items]
Total assets	$ 6,213	$ 6,106
Wholesale Segment [Member]
Segment Reporting, Asset Reconciling Item [Line Items]
Total assets	2,569	2,643
Retail Segment [Member]
Segment Reporting, Asset Reconciling Item [Line Items]
Total assets	2,540	2,395
Licensing Segment [Member]
Segment Reporting, Asset Reconciling Item [Line Items]
Total assets	188	197
Unallocated corporate [Member]
Segment Reporting, Asset Reconciling Item [Line Items]
Total assets	$ 916	$ 871

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Sum of the carrying amounts as of the balance sheet date of all assets that are recognized. Assets are probable future economic benefits obtained or controlled by an entity as a result of past transactions or events.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 210
-SubTopic 10
-Section S99
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02.18)
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6877327&loc=d3e13212-122682

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-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 210
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Reference 3: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher SEC
-Name Regulation S-X (SX)
-Number 210
-Section 03
-Paragraph 12
-Article 7

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