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Cover Page - USD ($)
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 28, 2024
Feb. 18, 2025
Jun. 29, 2024
Cover [Abstract]      
Document Type 10-K    
Document Annual Report true    
Document Period End Date Dec. 28, 2024    
Current Fiscal Year End Date --12-28    
Document Transition Report false    
Entity File Number 001-31829    
Entity Registrant Name CARTER’S, INC    
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code DE    
Entity Tax Identification Number 13-3912933    
Entity Address, Address Line One Phipps Tower    
Entity Address, Address Line Two 3438 Peachtree Road NE    
Entity Address, Address Line Three Suite 1800    
Entity Address, City or Town Atlanta    
Entity Address, State or Province GA    
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code 30326    
City Area Code 678    
Local Phone Number 791-1000    
Title of 12(b) Security Common stock, par value $0.01 per share    
Trading Symbol CRI    
Security Exchange Name NYSE    
Entity Well-known Seasoned Issuer Yes    
Entity Voluntary Filers No    
Entity Current Reporting Status Yes    
Entity Interactive Data Current Yes    
Entity Filer Category Large Accelerated Filer    
Entity Small Business false    
Entity Emerging Growth Company false    
ICFR Auditor Attestation Flag true    
Document Financial Statement Error Correction [Flag] false    
Entity Shell Company false    
Entity Public Float     $ 2,173,597,502
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding (in shares)   36,010,750  
Documents Incorporated by Reference
Portions of the definitive proxy statement to be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission pursuant to Regulation 14A relating to the Annual Meeting of shareholders of Carter’s, Inc., expected to be held on May 14, 2025, will be incorporated by reference in Part III of this Form 10-K. Carter’s, Inc. intends to file such proxy statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission not later than 120 days after its fiscal year ended December 28, 2024.
    
Entity Central Index Key 0001060822    
Document Fiscal Year Focus 2024    
Document Fiscal Period Focus FY    
Amendment Flag false