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Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets, Intangible Assets (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | 9 Months Ended |
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Jan. 24, 2015 | Apr. 26, 2014
Roll-forward of other intangible assets |  |
Balance at beginning of period | $ 4,544 us-gaap_IntangibleAssetsNetExcludingGoodwill |
Acquisitions | 550 us-gaap_IndefinitelivedIntangibleAssetsAcquired |
Balance at end of period | 5,094 us-gaap_IntangibleAssetsNetExcludingGoodwill |
Tradenames |  |
Roll-forward of other intangible assets |  |
Balance at beginning of period |  | 1,306 us-gaap_IntangibleAssetsNetExcludingGoodwill / us-gaap_IndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis = us-gaap_TradeNamesMember
Balance at end of period | 1,306 us-gaap_IntangibleAssetsNetExcludingGoodwill / us-gaap_IndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis = us-gaap_TradeNamesMember | 1,306 us-gaap_IntangibleAssetsNetExcludingGoodwill / us-gaap_IndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis = us-gaap_TradeNamesMember
Reacquired Rights |  |
Roll-forward of other intangible assets |  |
Balance at beginning of period | 3,238 us-gaap_IntangibleAssetsNetExcludingGoodwill / us-gaap_IndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis = lzb_ReacquiredRightsMember |
Acquisitions | 550 us-gaap_IndefinitelivedIntangibleAssetsAcquired / us-gaap_IndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis = lzb_ReacquiredRightsMember |
Balance at end of period | $ 3,788 us-gaap_IntangibleAssetsNetExcludingGoodwill / us-gaap_IndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis = lzb_ReacquiredRightsMember |

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- Definition Sum of the carrying amounts of all intangible assets, excluding goodwill, as of the balance sheet date, net of accumulated amortization and impairment charges. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 350 -SubTopic 30 -Section 45 -Paragraph 1 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6388964&loc=d3e16212-109274 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 350 -SubTopic 30 -Section 50 -Paragraph 2 -Subparagraph ((a)(1),(b)) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=26713463&loc=d3e16323-109275 + Details
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