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Significant Accounting Policies - Additional Information (Detail) (USD $) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2014 | Dec. 31, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2012
Schedule Of Significant Accounting Policies [Line Items] |  |  |
Foreign currency gain/loss | $ (1,400,000)us-gaap_ForeignCurrencyTransactionGainLossRealized | $ (258,000)us-gaap_ForeignCurrencyTransactionGainLossRealized | $ (415,000)us-gaap_ForeignCurrencyTransactionGainLossRealized
Shipping and handling revenue | 1,400,000 us-gaap_ShippingAndHandlingRevenue | 1,400,000 us-gaap_ShippingAndHandlingRevenue | 1,400,000 us-gaap_ShippingAndHandlingRevenue
Freight-out expenses | 11,400,000 lcut_FreightOutCosts | 9,000,000 lcut_FreightOutCosts | 8,500,000 lcut_FreightOutCosts
Advertising expenses | 1,600,000 us-gaap_AdvertisingExpense | 800,000 us-gaap_AdvertisingExpense | 800,000 us-gaap_AdvertisingExpense
Restructuring expenses | $ 125,000 us-gaap_RestructuringCharges | $ 367,000 us-gaap_RestructuringCharges |
Maximum |  |  |
Schedule Of Significant Accounting Policies [Line Items] |  |  |
Highly liquid instruments which are considered cash and cash equivalent, maturity period | 3 months |  |
Wal Mart Stores Inc | Net sales | Credit Concentration Risk [Member] |  |  |
Schedule Of Significant Accounting Policies [Line Items] |  |  |
Percentage of net sales | 16.00%us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskPercentage1 / us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByBenchmarkAxis = us-gaap_SalesRevenueNetMember / us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByTypeAxis = us-gaap_CreditConcentrationRiskMember / us-gaap_MajorCustomersAxis = lcut_WalMartStoresIncMember | 15.00%us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskPercentage1 / us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByBenchmarkAxis = us-gaap_SalesRevenueNetMember / us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByTypeAxis = us-gaap_CreditConcentrationRiskMember / us-gaap_MajorCustomersAxis = lcut_WalMartStoresIncMember | 16.00%us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskPercentage1 / us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByBenchmarkAxis = us-gaap_SalesRevenueNetMember / us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByTypeAxis = us-gaap_CreditConcentrationRiskMember / us-gaap_MajorCustomersAxis = lcut_WalMartStoresIncMember
Building and Improvement | Minimum |  |  |
Schedule Of Significant Accounting Policies [Line Items] |  |  |
Property and equipment depreciated over estimated useful lives | 30 years |  |
Machinery, Furniture and Equipment | Minimum |  |  |
Schedule Of Significant Accounting Policies [Line Items] |  |  |
Property and equipment depreciated over estimated useful lives | 3 years |  |
Machinery, Furniture and Equipment | Maximum |  |  |
Schedule Of Significant Accounting Policies [Line Items] |  |  |
Property and equipment depreciated over estimated useful lives | 10 years |  |

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