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Controlling and Noncontrolling Interest (Schedule of Controlling and Noncontrolling Interest) (Details) (USD $)
In Thousands
 3 Months Ended 6 Months Ended
Jul. 02, 2011
Jul. 03, 2010
Jul. 02, 2011
Jul. 03, 2010
Beginning Balance     $ 1,051,708 $ 968,412
Net income 54,031 56,559 112,096 94,255
Currency translation adjustment     29,907 (35,170)
Unrealized gain (loss) on securities available for sale 188 114 (248) 298
Forward contracts hedging intercompany foreign currency payments - change in fair values (2,023) 3,861 (6,870) 9,457
Common stock issued upon exercise of stock options and stock appreciation rights     7,728 9,544
Tax benefit derived from stock-based compensation     9,333 2,975
Distribution of noncontrolling interest earnings     (3,772) (4,272)
Common stock forfeitures put to treasury     (5,319) (1,910)
Restricted stock forfeitures put to treasury       (11,157)
Acquisition of common stock     (155,350)  
Stock-based compensation expense     5,910 4,500
Ending Balance 1,045,123 1,036,932 1,045,123 1,036,932
Fossil, Inc. Stockholders' Equity [Member]
        
Beginning Balance     1,044,118 962,781
Net income     107,182 90,392
Currency translation adjustment     29,907 (35,191)
Unrealized gain (loss) on securities available for sale     (248) 298
Forward contracts hedging intercompany foreign currency payments - change in fair values     (6,870) 9,457
Common stock issued upon exercise of stock options and stock appreciation rights     7,728 9,544
Tax benefit derived from stock-based compensation     9,333 2,975
Distribution of noncontrolling interest earnings     0 0
Common stock forfeitures put to treasury     (5,319) (1,910)
Restricted stock forfeitures put to treasury       (11,157)
Acquisition of common stock     (155,350)  
Stock-based compensation expense     5,910 4,500
Ending Balance 1,036,391 1,031,689 1,036,391 1,031,689
Noncontrolling Interest [Member]
        
Beginning Balance     7,590 5,631
Net income     4,914 3,863
Currency translation adjustment     0 21
Unrealized gain (loss) on securities available for sale     0 0
Forward contracts hedging intercompany foreign currency payments - change in fair values     0 0
Common stock issued upon exercise of stock options and stock appreciation rights     0 0
Tax benefit derived from stock-based compensation     0 0
Distribution of noncontrolling interest earnings     (3,772) (4,272)
Common stock forfeitures put to treasury     0 0
Restricted stock forfeitures put to treasury       0
Acquisition of common stock     0  
Stock-based compensation expense     0 0
Ending Balance $ 8,732 $ 5,243 $ 8,732 $ 5,243