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Business Segment Information - Additional Information (Detail) | 12 Months Ended
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Jan. 03, 2015 Customer | Dec. 28, 2013 Customer | Dec. 29, 2012 Customer
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |
Customer accounted for 10% of total revenue | 0 vfc_CustomersAccountingForTenPercentOrMoreOfNetRevenue | 0 vfc_CustomersAccountingForTenPercentOrMoreOfNetRevenue | 0 vfc_CustomersAccountingForTenPercentOrMoreOfNetRevenue

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- Details
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Namespace Prefix: | us-gaap_
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Balance Type: | na
Period Type: | duration

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- Definition Customers Accounting For Ten Percent Or More Of Net Revenue + References No definition available. + Details
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Namespace Prefix: | vfc_
Data Type: | xbrli:integerItemType
Balance Type: | na
Period Type: | duration