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Significant Accounting Policies (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2011
Significant Accounting Policies [Abstract] |
Numerators And Denominators Used In The Computations Of Both Basic And Diluted EPS |
Fiscal Year |  | 2011 |  |  | 2010 |  |  | 2009 |
Numerator: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net income attributable to Fossil, Inc. |  | $ | 294,702 |  |  | $ | 255,205 |  |  | $ | 139,188 |
Denominator: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Basic EPS computations: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Basic weighted average common shares outstanding |  |  | 63,298 |  |  |  | 66,701 |  |  |  | 66,684 |
Basic EPS |  | $ | 4.66 |  |  | $ | 3.83 |  |  | $ | 2.09 |
Diluted EPS computation: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Basic weighted average common shares outstanding |  |  | 63,298 |  |  |  | 66,701 |  |  |  | 66,684 |
Stock options, stock appreciation rights and restricted stock units |  |  | 667 |  |  |  | 986 |  |  |  | 469 |
Diluted weighted average common shares outstanding |  |  | 63,965 |  |  |  | 67,687 |  |  |  | 67,153 |
Diluted EPS |  | $ | 4.61 |  |  | $ | 3.77 |  |  | $ | 2.07 |

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- Definition Tabular disclosure of the numerators and the denominators of the basic and diluted per-share (or per-unit) computations for income from continuing operations, including the effect that has been given to preferred dividends. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Topic 260 -SubTopic 10 -Publisher FASB -Number -Article -Subparagraph (a) -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Paragraph 1 -Section 50 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6371337&loc=d3e3550-109257 + Details
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