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Controlling And Noncontrolling Interest (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Oct. 01, 2011

Controlling And Noncontrolling Interest [Abstract]

Schedule Of Controlling And Noncontrolling Interest

		Fossil, Inc.								Total
		Stockholders'				Noncontrolling				Stockholders'
		Equity				Interest				Equity
Balance at January 1, 2011		$	1,044,118			$	7,590			$	1,051,708
Net income			176,792				7,809				184,601
Currency translation adjustments			3,795				0				3,795
Unrealized loss on securities available for sale			(556	)			0				(556	)
Forward contracts hedging intercompany foreign currency payments — change in fair values			5,115				0				5,115
Common stock issued upon exercise of stock options and stock appreciation rights			8,218				0				8,218
Tax benefit derived from stock-based compensation			9,723				0				9,723
Distribution of noncontrolling interest earnings			0				(3,772	)			(3,772	)
Common stock forfeitures put to treasury			(5,601	)			0				(5,601	)
Common stock issued upon legal settlement			7,833				0				7,833
Acquisition of common stock			(204,430	)			0				(204,430	)
Stock-based compensation expense			10,524				0				10,524
Balance at October 1, 2011		$	1,055,531			$	11,627			$	1,067,158
		Fossil, Inc.								Total
		Stockholders'				Noncontrolling				Stockholders'
		Equity				Interest				Equity
Balance at January 2, 2010		$	962,781			$	5,631			$	968,412
Net income			158,548				6,611				165,159
Currency translation adjustments			(4,464	)			5				(4,459	)
Unrealized gain on securities available for sale			1,127				0				1,127
Unrealized gain on forward contracts			(4,298	)			0				(4,298	)
Common stock issued upon exercise of stock options and stock appreciation rights			16,388				0				16,388
Tax benefit derived from stock-based compensation			6,433				0				6,433
Purchase of noncontrolling interest shares			(722	)			(144	)			(866	)
Distribution of noncontrolling interest earnings			0				(4,446	)			(4,446	)
Common stock forfeitures put to treasury			(2,235	)			0				(2,235	)
Repurchase of common stock			(77,132	)			0				(77,132	)
Stock-based compensation expense			7,630				0				7,630
Balance at October 2, 2010		$	1,064,056			$	7,657			$	1,071,713

Schedule Of Effects Of Changes In The Company's Ownership Interest

		For the 39 Weeks Ended
		October 1, 2011				October 2, 2010
Net income attributable to Fossil, Inc.		$	176,792			$	158,548
Transfers to the noncontrolling interest:
Decrease in Fossil, Inc.'s additional paid-in capital for purchases of 371 Fossil (Asia) Holdings Limited common shares			0				(722	)
Net transfers to noncontrolling interest			0				(722	)
Change from net income attributable to Fossil, Inc. and transfers to noncontrolling interest		$	176,792			$	157,826

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The tabular disclosure of the effects of any changes in a parent's ownership interest in a subsidiary on the equity attributable to the parent if the ownership interests in a subsidiary changes during the period. The changes represented by this element did not result in the deconsolidation of the subsidiary.

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