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Quarterly Results of Operations (Parenthetical) (Detail) (USD $) In Thousands, except Per Share data, unless otherwise specified | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Jan. 03, 2015 | Sep. 27, 2014 | Jun. 28, 2014 | Mar. 29, 2014 | Dec. 28, 2013 | Sep. 28, 2013 | Jun. 29, 2013 | Mar. 30, 2013 | Jan. 03, 2015 | Dec. 28, 2013 | Dec. 29, 2012
Quarterly Results Of Operations [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Operating income | $ 181,644 us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss | [1],[2] | $ 633,082 us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss | [1],[2] | $ 219,808 us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss | [1],[2] | $ 403,190 us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss | [1],[2] | $ 508,382 us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss | [1],[3] | $ 579,703 us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss | [1],[3] | $ 201,334 us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss | [1],[3] | $ 357,728 us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss | [1],[3] | $ 1,437,724 us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss | [1],[2] | $ 1,647,147 us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss | [1],[3] | $ 1,465,267 us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss
Net income | 122,101 us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss | [1],[2] | 470,529 us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss | [1],[2] | 157,682 us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss | [1],[2] | 297,193 us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss | [1],[2] | 367,667 us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss | [1],[3] | 433,761 us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss | [1],[3] | 138,274 us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss | [1],[3] | 270,417 us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss | [1],[3] | 1,047,505 us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss | [1],[2] | 1,210,119 us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss | [1],[3] | 1,085,999 us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss
Earnings per share: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Basic | $ 0.28 us-gaap_EarningsPerShareBasic | [1],[2],[4] | $ 1.09 us-gaap_EarningsPerShareBasic | [1],[2],[4] | $ 0.37 us-gaap_EarningsPerShareBasic | [1],[2],[4] | $ 0.68 us-gaap_EarningsPerShareBasic | [1],[2],[4] | $ 0.84 us-gaap_EarningsPerShareBasic | [1],[3],[4] | $ 0.99 us-gaap_EarningsPerShareBasic | [1],[3],[4] | $ 0.32 us-gaap_EarningsPerShareBasic | [1],[3],[4] | $ 0.61 us-gaap_EarningsPerShareBasic | [1],[3],[4] | $ 2.42 us-gaap_EarningsPerShareBasic | [1],[2],[4] | $ 2.76 us-gaap_EarningsPerShareBasic | [1],[3],[4] | $ 2.47 us-gaap_EarningsPerShareBasic
Diluted | $ 0.28 us-gaap_EarningsPerShareDiluted | [1],[2],[4] | $ 1.08 us-gaap_EarningsPerShareDiluted | [1],[2],[4] | $ 0.36 us-gaap_EarningsPerShareDiluted | [1],[2],[4] | $ 0.67 us-gaap_EarningsPerShareDiluted | [1],[2],[4] | $ 0.82 us-gaap_EarningsPerShareDiluted | [1],[3],[4] | $ 0.97 us-gaap_EarningsPerShareDiluted | [1],[3],[4] | $ 0.31 us-gaap_EarningsPerShareDiluted | [1],[3],[4] | $ 0.60 us-gaap_EarningsPerShareDiluted | [1],[3],[4] | $ 2.38 us-gaap_EarningsPerShareDiluted | [1],[2],[4] | $ 2.71 us-gaap_EarningsPerShareDiluted | [1],[3],[4] | $ 2.43 us-gaap_EarningsPerShareDiluted
The Timberland Company |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Quarterly Results Of Operations [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Operating income |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 600 us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss / us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis = vfc_TimberlandCompanyMember |  | 2,800 us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss / us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis = vfc_TimberlandCompanyMember |  | 4,500 us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss / us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis = vfc_TimberlandCompanyMember |  | 2,800 us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss / us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis = vfc_TimberlandCompanyMember |  |  |  | 10,700 us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss / us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis = vfc_TimberlandCompanyMember |  |
Net income |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 600 us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss / us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis = vfc_TimberlandCompanyMember |  | 2,200 us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss / us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis = vfc_TimberlandCompanyMember |  | 3,800 us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss / us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis = vfc_TimberlandCompanyMember |  | 2,200 us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss / us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis = vfc_TimberlandCompanyMember |  |  |  | 8,800 us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss / us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis = vfc_TimberlandCompanyMember |  |
Earnings per share: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Basic |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 0.01 us-gaap_EarningsPerShareBasic / us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis = vfc_TimberlandCompanyMember |  | $ 0.01 us-gaap_EarningsPerShareBasic / us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis = vfc_TimberlandCompanyMember |  |  |  | $ 0.02 us-gaap_EarningsPerShareBasic / us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis = vfc_TimberlandCompanyMember |  |
Diluted |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 0.01 us-gaap_EarningsPerShareDiluted / us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis = vfc_TimberlandCompanyMember |  | $ 0.01 us-gaap_EarningsPerShareDiluted / us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis = vfc_TimberlandCompanyMember |  |  |  | $ 0.02 us-gaap_EarningsPerShareDiluted / us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis = vfc_TimberlandCompanyMember |  |
Goodwill and Intangible Asset Impairment Charges |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Quarterly Results Of Operations [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Operating income | (396,400)us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss / us-gaap_IncomeStatementLocationAxis = vfc_GoodwillAndIntangibleAssetImpairmentChargesMember |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net income | $ (306,800)us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss / us-gaap_IncomeStatementLocationAxis = vfc_GoodwillAndIntangibleAssetImpairmentChargesMember |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Earnings per share: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Basic | $ (0.71)us-gaap_EarningsPerShareBasic / us-gaap_IncomeStatementLocationAxis = vfc_GoodwillAndIntangibleAssetImpairmentChargesMember |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Diluted | $ (0.7)us-gaap_EarningsPerShareDiluted / us-gaap_IncomeStatementLocationAxis = vfc_GoodwillAndIntangibleAssetImpairmentChargesMember |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
[1] | The fourth quarter and full year 2014 consisted of 14 weeks and 53 weeks, respectively, compared with 13 weeks and 52 weeks in the respective 2013 periods.
[2] | Goodwill and intangible asset impairment charges in the fourth quarter of 2014 reduced fourth quarter and full year operating results as follows: operating income - $396.4 million; net income - $306.8 million; basic earnings per share - $0.71; and diluted earnings per share - $0.70. See Notes F, G and T.
[3] | Transaction and restructuring costs related to the acquisition of Timberland reduced operating results in 2013 as follows: First Second Third Fourth Full Quarter Quarter Quarter Quarter Year In millions, except per share amounts Operating income $ 2.8 $ 4.5 $ 2.8 $ 0.6 $ 10.7 Net income 2.2 3.8 2.2 0.6 8.8 Earnings per share: Basic $ 0.01 $ 0.01 $ - $ - $ 0.02 Diluted $ 0.01 $ 0.01 $ - $ - $ 0.02
[4] | Per share amounts are computed independently for each of the quarters presented. The sum of the quarters may not equal the total year amount due to the impact of changes in average quarterly shares outstanding and all other quarterly amounts may not equal the total year due to rounding.

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