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Derivatives - Additional Information (Detail) (USD $)	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013	Dec. 31, 2012
Derivative [Line Items]
Derivative fair value adjustment gain (loss), net of tax	$ 13,000us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeUnrealizedGainLossOnDerivativesArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax	$ 241,000us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeUnrealizedGainLossOnDerivativesArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax	$ (272,000)us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeUnrealizedGainLossOnDerivativesArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax
Fair Value, Observable inputs, Level 2 | Accrued Expenses and Other Long-Term Liabilities
Derivative [Line Items]
Fair value of derivative instruments, liability	32,000us-gaap_DerivativeFairValueOfDerivativeLiabilityAmountNotOffsetAgainstCollateral / us-gaap_BalanceSheetLocationAxis = lcut_AccruedLiabilitiesAndOtherLongTermLiabilitiesMember / us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis = us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel2Member	54,000us-gaap_DerivativeFairValueOfDerivativeLiabilityAmountNotOffsetAgainstCollateral / us-gaap_BalanceSheetLocationAxis = lcut_AccruedLiabilitiesAndOtherLongTermLiabilitiesMember / us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis = us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel2Member
Selling, general and administrative expenses
Derivative [Line Items]
Gain on foreign exchange derivative contracts	700,000us-gaap_GainLossOnForeignCurrencyDerivativeInstrumentsNotDesignatedAsHedgingInstruments / us-gaap_IncomeStatementLocationAxis = us-gaap_SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpensesMember
Interest Rate Swap Agreements
Derivative [Line Items]
Commencement date	2013-03
Expiry date	Jun. 30, 2018
Derivative fair value adjustment gain (loss), net of tax	13,000us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeUnrealizedGainLossOnDerivativesArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax / us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis = lcut_InterestRateSwapAgreementsMember	241,000us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeUnrealizedGainLossOnDerivativesArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax / us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis = lcut_InterestRateSwapAgreementsMember	(272,000)us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeUnrealizedGainLossOnDerivativesArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax / us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis = lcut_InterestRateSwapAgreementsMember
Interest Rate Swap Agreements | Cash Flow Hedging
Derivative [Line Items]
Notional amount	$ 25,400,000invest_DerivativeNotionalAmount / us-gaap_DerivativeByNatureAxis = lcut_InterestRateSwapAgreementsMember / us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentsGainLossByHedgingRelationshipAxis = us-gaap_CashFlowHedgingMember

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Aggregate notional amount specified by the derivative(s). Expressed as an absolute value.

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Amount after tax of increase (decrease) in accumulated gain (loss) from derivative instruments designated and qualifying as the effective portion of cash flow hedges and an entity's share of an equity investee's increase (decrease) in deferred hedging gain (loss).

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