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Supplemental Disclosure For Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Schedule Of Supplemental Disclosure For Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income) (Details) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2011
Jan. 01, 2011
Jan. 02, 2010
Dec. 31, 2011
Common Stock [Member]
Jan. 01, 2011
Common Stock [Member]
Jan. 02, 2010
Common Stock [Member]
Jan. 03, 2009
Common Stock [Member]
Dec. 31, 2011
Additional Paid-In Capital [Member]
Jan. 01, 2011
Additional Paid-In Capital [Member]
Jan. 02, 2010
Additional Paid-In Capital [Member]
Jan. 03, 2009
Additional Paid-In Capital [Member]
Dec. 31, 2011
Treasury Stock [Member]
Jan. 01, 2011
Treasury Stock [Member]
Jan. 02, 2010
Treasury Stock [Member]
Jan. 03, 2009
Treasury Stock [Member]
Dec. 31, 2011
Retained Earnings [Member]
Jan. 01, 2011
Retained Earnings [Member]
Jan. 02, 2010
Retained Earnings [Member]
Jan. 03, 2009
Retained Earnings [Member]
Dec. 31, 2011
Cumulative Translation Adjustment [Member]
Jan. 01, 2011
Cumulative Translation Adjustment [Member]
Jan. 02, 2010
Cumulative Translation Adjustment [Member]
Jan. 03, 2009
Cumulative Translation Adjustment [Member]
Dec. 31, 2011
Unrealized Gain (Loss) On Securities Available For Sale [Member]
Jan. 01, 2011
Unrealized Gain (Loss) On Securities Available For Sale [Member]
Jan. 02, 2010
Unrealized Gain (Loss) On Securities Available For Sale [Member]
Jan. 03, 2009
Unrealized Gain (Loss) On Securities Available For Sale [Member]
Dec. 31, 2011
Unrealized Gain (Loss) On Forward Contracts [Member]
Jan. 01, 2011
Unrealized Gain (Loss) On Forward Contracts [Member]
Jan. 02, 2010
Unrealized Gain (Loss) On Forward Contracts [Member]
Jan. 03, 2009
Unrealized Gain (Loss) On Forward Contracts [Member]
Dec. 31, 2011
Stockholders' Equity Attributable To Fossil, Inc. [Member]
Jan. 01, 2011
Stockholders' Equity Attributable To Fossil, Inc. [Member]
Jan. 02, 2010
Stockholders' Equity Attributable To Fossil, Inc. [Member]
Jan. 03, 2009
Stockholders' Equity Attributable To Fossil, Inc. [Member]
Dec. 31, 2011
Noncontrolling Interest [Member]
Jan. 01, 2011
Noncontrolling Interest [Member]
Jan. 02, 2010
Noncontrolling Interest [Member]
Jan. 03, 2009
Noncontrolling Interest [Member]
Balance at beginning of year, securities available for sale $ 210 $ (344) $ (1,437)                                                                        
Unrealized gain (loss) on marketable investments (656) 554 1,093                                                                        
Balance at end of year, securities available for sale (446) 210 (344)                                                                        
Beginning Balance 1,051,708 968,412 805,363 684 679 669 665 149,243 117,215 93,037 81,905 (450,700) (183,014) 0 0 1,384,522 1,089,820 834,615 695,427 18,953 25,444 35,353 21,769 (446) 210 (344) (1,437) 3,673 (6,236) (549) 3,815 1,105,929 1,044,118 962,781 802,144 10,917 7,590 5,631 3,219
Plus change in fair value associated with current period hedging activities, net of taxes of $00, $2,482, ($23), respectively 280 1,016 (2,911)                                                                        
Less reclassification into earnings, net of taxes of $00, $25, and $749, respectively (9,629) 6,703 1,453                                                                        
Ending Balance 1,116,846 1,051,708 968,412 684 679 669 665 149,243 117,215 93,037 81,905 (450,700) (183,014) 0 0 1,384,522 1,089,820 834,615 695,427 18,953 25,444 35,353 21,769 (446) 210 (344) (1,437) 3,673 (6,236) (549) 3,815 1,105,929 1,044,118 962,781 802,144 10,917 7,590 5,631 3,219
Cumulative translation adjustment 18,953 25,444 35,353                                                                        
Accumulated other comprehensive income 22,180 19,418 34,460                                                                        
Unrealized gain (loss) on cash flow hedges net of tax of (2,343) 2,482 (23)                                                                        
Unrealized gain (loss) on cash flow hedges Less reclassification into earnings net of tax of $ (4,167) $ 25 $ 749