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Segment Information (Details) | 12 Months Ended
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Apr. 29, 2017 store segment item
Upholstery Segment |
Segment Information |
Number of operating units | segment | 2
Casegoods Segment |
Segment Information |
Number of brands | item | 3
Retail Segment |
Segment Information |
Number of stores | store | 143

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- Definition Represents the number of brands. + References No definition available. + Details
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Namespace Prefix: | lzb_
Data Type: | xbrli:integerItemType
Balance Type: | na
Period Type: | instant

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- Definition Represents the number of operating units within a segment. + References No definition available. + Details
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Namespace Prefix: | lzb_
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Balance Type: | na
Period Type: | duration

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- Definition Represents the number of stores. + References No definition available. + Details
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Namespace Prefix: | us-gaap_
Data Type: | xbrli:integerItemType
Balance Type: | na
Period Type: | instant

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- Definition Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table. + References No definition available. + Details
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Balance Type: | na
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- Details
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- Details
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Namespace Prefix: |
Data Type: | na
Balance Type: |
Period Type: |

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- Details
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Namespace Prefix: |
Data Type: | na
Balance Type: |
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