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Acquisitions and Goodwill (Fossil Spain Acquisition) (Details) - Fossil Spain - General De Relojeria € in Millions, $ in Millions | Dec. 31, 2012 | Aug. 10, 2012 | Jan. 02, 2016 USD ($) | Jan. 02, 2016 EUR (€)
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Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Voting interest that may be acquired upon expiration of joint venture agreement (as a percent) |  | 50.00% |  |
Percentage of net book value used in the calculation of the fixed purchase price component | 50.00% |  |  |
Fixed portion of purchase price for the shares |  |  | $ 4.6 | € 4.2
Variable price |  |  | $ 3.6 | € 3.4

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