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Employee Benefit Plans (Details) (USD $) | 12 Months Ended | 0 Months Ended |
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Jan. 03, 2015 | Mar. 25, 2008 | Mar. 26, 2008
Long-Term Incentive Plans |  |  |
Unrecognized compensation cost related to nonvested share-based compensation arrangements | $ 22,700,000 us-gaap_EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationNonvestedAwardsTotalCompensationCostNotYetRecognized |  |
Weighted-average period over which unrecognized compensation cost is expected to be recognized | 1 year 6 months |  |
Nonemployee director | Restricted stock units |  |  |
Long-Term Incentive Plans |  |  |
Vesting period | 1 year |  |
Value of awards granted | $ 120,000 fosl_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsGrantsTotalValue / us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis = us-gaap_RestrictedStockUnitsRSUMember / us-gaap_TitleOfIndividualAxis = fosl_NonEmployeeDirectorMember |  |
2008 LTIP |  |  |
Long-Term Incentive Plans |  |  |
Number of common shares reserved for issuance | 4,685,030 us-gaap_CommonStockCapitalSharesReservedForFutureIssuance / us-gaap_PlanNameAxis = fosl_TwoThousandEightLongTermIncentivePlanMember |  |
Term of award under the plan | 10 years |  |
Vesting period |  | 3 years |
Initial LTIP |  |  |
Long-Term Incentive Plans |  |  |
Term of award under the plan |  | 10 years |
Number of outstanding awards |  |  | 60,085 us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingNumber / us-gaap_PlanNameAxis = fosl_InitialLongTermIncentivePlanMember
Nonemployee Plan |  |  |
Long-Term Incentive Plans |  |  |
Percentage of options granted that became exercisable on first anniversary of the date of grant |  | 50.00%fosl_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsGrantedBecameExercisableOnFirstAnniversaryOfDateOfGrant / us-gaap_PlanNameAxis = fosl_NonemployeePlanMember |
Options granted that became exercisable on second and third anniversary of the date of grant |  | 25.00%fosl_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsGrantedBecameExercisableOnSecondAndThirdAnniversaryOfDateOfGrant / us-gaap_PlanNameAxis = fosl_NonemployeePlanMember |
Number of installments in which options are exercisable |  | 2 fosl_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisableIntoNumberOfInstallments / us-gaap_PlanNameAxis = fosl_NonemployeePlanMember |
Number of outstanding awards |  |  | 15,750 us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingNumber / us-gaap_PlanNameAxis = fosl_NonemployeePlanMember
Nonemployee Plan | Minimum |  |  |
Long-Term Incentive Plans |  |  |
Vesting period |  | 3 years |
Nonemployee Plan | Maximum |  |  |
Long-Term Incentive Plans |  |  |
Vesting period |  | 5 years |

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