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Worldwide Revenues by Brand Category (Detail) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2014 | Sep. 30, 2013 | Sep. 30, 2014 | Sep. 30, 2013
Segment Reporting, Revenue Reconciling Item [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Gross sales | $ 2,232,716 | $ 2,402,324 | $ 4,445,074 | $ 4,768,878
Sales adjustments | (211,292) | (195,363) | (415,221) | (397,202)
Net Sales | 2,021,424 | 2,206,961 | 4,029,853 | 4,371,676
Mattel Girls And Boys Brands |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting, Revenue Reconciling Item [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Gross sales | 1,323,273 | 1,480,696 | 2,669,111 | 2,965,294
Fisher-Price Brands |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting, Revenue Reconciling Item [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Gross sales | 663,446 | 789,303 | 1,263,655 | 1,473,298
American Girl Brands |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting, Revenue Reconciling Item [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Gross sales | 113,291 | 122,302 | 302,375 | 300,931
Construction and Arts & Crafts Brands |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting, Revenue Reconciling Item [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Gross sales | 123,415 |  | 185,015 |
Other |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting, Revenue Reconciling Item [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Gross sales | $ 9,291 | $ 10,023 | $ 24,918 | $ 29,355

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