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Derivative Instruments and Hedging - Additional Information (Details) - Foreign Exchange Contract [Member] - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 9 Months Ended |
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Aug. 27, 2016 | Aug. 29, 2015 | Nov. 28, 2015
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items] |  |  |
Notional amount | $ 2,491 |  | $ 7,212
Not Designated as Hedging Instrument [Member] |  |  |
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items] |  |  |
Notional amount | 25,760 |  | 36,259
Gain (loss) on forward currency contracts | 6,341 | $ 641 |
Gain (loss) on translation of underlying inter-company advances | (5,869) | $ (1,638) |
Fair Value Hedging [Member] |  |  |
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items] |  |  |
Notional amount | 4,076 |  | 5,326
Fair Value Hedging [Member] | Not Designated as Hedging Instrument [Member] |  |  |
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items] |  |  |
Notional amount | 43,008 |  | 48,797
Cash Flow Hedging [Member] |  |  |
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items] |  |  |
Notional amount | $ 10,681 |  | $ 0

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