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Other Assets (Parenthetical) (Detail) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | Jan. 03, 2015 | Dec. 28, 2013
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Other Assets [Line Items] |  |
Computer software, accumulated amortization | $ 54,936 us-gaap_CapitalizedComputerSoftwareAccumulatedAmortization | $ 83,943 us-gaap_CapitalizedComputerSoftwareAccumulatedAmortization
Shop-in-shop costs, accumulated amortization | $ 78,321 vfc_ShopInShopCostsAccumulatedAmortization | $ 65,859 vfc_ShopInShopCostsAccumulatedAmortization

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