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Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Details Textual) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Jul. 02, 2016 USD ($) Customer | Jun. 27, 2015 USD ($) | Apr. 02, 2016 USD ($)
Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Textual) [Abstract] |  |  |
Shipping costs | $ 9 | $ 9 |
Handling costs | $ 41 | 41 |
Number Of Key Department Store Customers | Customer | 3 |  |
Inventory, Net | $ 1,242 | $ 1,270 | $ 1,125
Total Net Revenue [Member] |  |  |
Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Textual) [Abstract] |  |  |
Contribution of Key Wholesale Customers |  |  | 24.00%
Accounts Receivable [Member] |  |  |
Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Textual) [Abstract] |  |  |
Contribution of Key Wholesale Customers | 29.00% |  |
Macy's [Member] | Total Net Revenue [Member] |  |  |
Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Textual) [Abstract] |  |  |
Contribution of Key Wholesale Customers |  |  | 11.00%

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