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Debt - Additional Information (Details) - USD ($)			9 Months Ended
	Aug. 25, 2017	Aug. 24, 2017	Sep. 30, 2017
Minimum | LIBOR
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt instrument, basis spread on interest rate		2.00%
Minimum | Base Rate
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt instrument, basis spread on interest rate		1.00%
Maximum | LIBOR
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt instrument, basis spread on interest rate		3.50%
Maximum | Base Rate
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt instrument, basis spread on interest rate		2.50%
Revolving Credit Facility
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Senior secured credit facility, aggregate commitments		$ 35,000,000
Amended Senior Secured Credit Agreement
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt instrument, interest rate, description			Pursuant to the Amendment, borrowings under both the term loan facility (the “Term Loan Facility”) and the revolving credit facility (“Revolving Credit Facility”) under the Credit Agreement bear interest, at the Company’s option, at either (i) a rate per annum equal to an adjusted LIBOR rate determined by reference to the cost of funds for U.S. dollar deposits for the applicable interest period (subject to a minimum floor of 0%) plus an applicable margin ranging from 1.50% to 2.75% (amended from 2.00% to 3.50% as previously set forth in the Credit Agreement) based on the Company’s consolidated total net leverage ratio or (ii) a floating base rate plus an applicable margin ranging from 0.50% to 1.75% (amended from 1.00% to 2.50% as previously set forth in the Credit Agreement) based on the Company’s consolidated total net leverage ratio.
Amendment fees paid			$ 500,000
Amended Senior Secured Credit Agreement | Minimum | LIBOR
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt instrument,variable rate floor	0.00%
Debt instrument, basis spread on interest rate	1.50%
Amended Senior Secured Credit Agreement | Minimum | Base Rate
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt instrument, basis spread on interest rate	0.50%
Amended Senior Secured Credit Agreement | Maximum | LIBOR
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt instrument, basis spread on interest rate	2.75%
Amended Senior Secured Credit Agreement | Maximum | Base Rate
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt instrument, basis spread on interest rate	1.75%
Amended Senior Secured Credit Agreement | Revolving Credit Facility
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Credit facility, interest rate			4.00%
Senior secured credit facility, aggregate commitments	$ 50,000,000
Maturity date	Aug. 25, 2022
Revolving credit facility, unused amount			$ 40,000,000
Amended Senior Secured Credit Agreement | Term Loan
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Credit facility, interest rate			4.00%
Senior secured credit facility, aggregate commitments	$ 165,000,000
Maturity date	Aug. 25, 2022

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-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 210
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-Section S99
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Represents the charge against earnings during the period for commitment fees and debt issuance expenses.

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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 225
-SubTopic 10
-Section S99
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Date the credit facility terminates, in CCYY-MM-DD format.

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Maximum borrowing capacity under the credit facility without consideration of any current restrictions on the amount that could be borrowed or the amounts currently outstanding under the facility.

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Amount of borrowing capacity currently available under the credit facility (current borrowing capacity less the amount of borrowings outstanding).

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