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Commitments and Contingencies - Narrative (Details) $ in Thousands |  |  |  | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended |  |
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Mar. 31, 2025 USD ($) | Apr. 12, 2024 USD ($) | May 31, 2022 USD ($) item | Mar. 31, 2025 USD ($) | Jun. 30, 2025 USD ($) | Apr. 15, 2025 | Dec. 31, 2024 USD ($)
Commitments and Contingencies |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Contingent obligations |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 4,213
IM Topco, LLC |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Commitments and Contingencies |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Ownership interest |  |  | 30.00% |  |  | 30.00% |
Contingent obligations | $ 3,970 |  |  | $ 3,970 |  |  |
Expense (income) to carrying value of contingent contractual obligations |  |  |  | $ (240) | $ (240) |  |
WHP | IM Topco, LLC |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Commitments and Contingencies |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Ownership equity transferable | 12.50% |  |  |  |  |  |
Current portion of contingent obligation |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 4,210
Amended Services Agreement | Xcel Brands | IM Topco, LLC |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Commitments and Contingencies |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Ownership interest |  | 30.00% |  |  |  |  |
Amended Services Agreement | WHP | IM Topco, LLC |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Commitments and Contingencies |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Ownership interest |  | 70.00% |  |  |  |  |
Amended Services Agreement | Twelve-month period ending March 31, 2025 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Commitments and Contingencies |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Royalty guarantees |  | $ 13,500 |  |  |  |  |
Amended Services Agreement | Year ending December 31, 2025 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Commitments and Contingencies |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Royalty guarantees |  | $ 18,000 |  |  |  |  |
Amended Services Agreement | If Royalties Receivable Less Than Specified Amount |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Commitments and Contingencies |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Ownership equity transferable |  | 12.50% |  |  |  |  |
Amended Services Agreement | If Royalties Receivable Less Than Specified Amount | Xcel Brands | IM Topco, LLC |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Commitments and Contingencies |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Ownership interest |  | 17.50% |  |  |  |  |
Amended Services Agreement | If Royalties Receivable Less Than Specified Amount | WHP | IM Topco, LLC |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Commitments and Contingencies |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Ownership interest |  | 82.50% |  |  |  |  |
Isaac Mizrahi sale transaction with IM Topco | Disposed of by Sale |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Commitments and Contingencies |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of consecutive quarters for royalty payable term | item |  |  | 4 |  |  |  |
Royalty payable term |  |  | 3 years |  |  |  |
Isaac Mizrahi sale transaction with IM Topco | Disposed of by Sale | Maximum |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Commitments and Contingencies |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Royalty guarantees |  |  | $ 13,300 |  |  |  |
Adjustments to purchase price payable |  |  | $ 16,000 |  |  |  |

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