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Business Disposition - Schedule of Sales and Profit (Details) - J.L. Clark, Inc [Member] - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Aug. 27, 2016	Aug. 29, 2015	Aug. 27, 2016	Aug. 29, 2015
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Net sales	$ 0	$ 5,327	$ 0	$ 40,909
Operating profit	$ 0	$ (71)	$ 0	$ 2,143

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Amount of revenue attributable to disposal group, including, but not limited to, discontinued operation.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 205
-SubTopic 20
-Section 50
-Paragraph 5B
-Subparagraph (b)
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=64827811&loc=SL51721673-107760

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