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Significant Accounting Policies (Numerators And Denominators Used In The Computations Of Both Basic And Diluted EPS) (Details) (USD $)
In Thousands, except Per Share data, unless otherwise specified
 3 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2011
Oct. 01, 2011
Jul. 02, 2011
Apr. 02, 2011
Jan. 01, 2011
Oct. 02, 2010
Jul. 03, 2010
Apr. 03, 2010
Dec. 31, 2011
Jan. 01, 2011
Jan. 02, 2010
Significant Accounting Policies [Abstract]                      
Net income attributable to Fossil, Inc. $ 117,911 $ 69,609 $ 51,361 $ 55,822 $ 96,657 $ 68,156 $ 54,485 $ 35,907 $ 294,702 $ 255,205 $ 139,188
Basic weighted average common shares outstanding                 63,298 66,701 66,684
Basic EPS $ 1.88 $ 1.10 $ 0.81 $ 0.87 $ 1.48 $ 1.02 $ 0.81 $ 0.54 $ 4.66 $ 3.83 $ 2.09
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 $ 1.87 $ 1.09 $ 0.80 $ 0.86 $ 1.46 $ 1.00 $ 0.80 $ 0.53 $ 4.61 $ 3.77 $ 2.07