Statement of Financial Position [Abstract] ASSETS Assets [Abstract] Current Assets: Assets, Current [Abstract] Cash and cash equivalents Cash and Cash Equivalents, at Carrying Value Receivables, net Receivables, Net, Current Inventories, net Inventory, Net Prepaid expenses, net Prepaid Expense, Current Deferred tax assets Deferred Tax Assets, Net of Valuation Allowance, Current Total current assets Assets, Current Property and equipment, net Property, Plant and Equipment, Net Intangible assets, net Intangible Assets, Net (Excluding Goodwill) Goodwill Goodwill Other non-current assets, net Other Assets, Noncurrent Total Assets Assets LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS’ EQUITY Liabilities and Equity [Abstract] Current Liabilities: Liabilities, Current [Abstract] Accounts payable Accounts Payable and Accrued Liabilities, Current Accrued compensation Employee-related Liabilities, Current Income tax payable Taxes Payable, Current Other accrued expenses and liabilities Other Accrued Liabilities, Current Contingent consideration Business Acquisition, Contingent Consideration, at Fair Value at Balance Sheet Date, Current Current portion of the fair value as of the balance sheet date of potential payments under the contingent consideration arrangement, including cash and shares as applicable. Short-term debt Debt, Current Total current liabilities Liabilities, Current Long-term debt Long-term Debt, Excluding Current Maturities Non-current contingent consideration Business Acquisition, Contingent Consideration, at Fair Value at Balance Sheet Date, Noncurrent Noncurrent portion of the fair value as of the balance sheet date of potential payments under the contingent consideration arrangement, including cash and shares as applicable. Other non-current liabilities Other Liabilities, Noncurrent Non-current deferred income taxes Deferred Tax Liabilities, Net, Noncurrent Commitments and contingencies Commitments and Contingencies Shareholders’ Equity: Stockholders' Equity Attributable to Parent [Abstract] Common stock, $1.00 par value per share Common Stock, Value, Issued Additional paid-in capital Additional Paid in Capital, Common Stock Retained earnings Retained Earnings (Accumulated Deficit) Accumulated other comprehensive loss Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax Total shareholders’ equity Stockholders' Equity Attributable to Parent Total Liabilities and Shareholders’ Equity Liabilities and Equity Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax [Abstract] Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss: Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income Disclosure [Text Block] Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income Disclosure [Text Block] Inventory Disclosure [Abstract] Finished goods Inventory, Finished Goods, Gross Work in process Inventory, Work in Process, Gross Fabric, trim and supplies Inventory, Raw Materials and Supplies, Gross LIFO reserve Inventory, LIFO Reserve Total Charge (credit) for LIFO accounting adjustments Inventory LIFO Accounting Charge (Credit) The charge or credit related to LIFO accounting adjustments, which is considered to include changes in LIFO reserve as well as the impact of changes in inventory reserves related to lower of cost or market adjustments that do not exceed the LIFO reserve. Schedule of changes in the entity's accumulated other comprehensive loss by component, net of related income taxes Schedule of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Table Text Block] Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract] Income Taxes: Income Tax Disclosure [Text Block] Income Statement [Abstract] Net sales Revenue, Net Cost of goods sold Cost of Goods Sold Gross profit Gross Profit SG&A Selling, General and Administrative Expense Change in fair value of contingent consideration Business Combination, Contingent Consideration Arrangements, Change in Amount of Contingent Consideration, Liability Royalties and other operating income Royalties and Other Operating Income The total amount of income earned during the period from leasing or otherwise lending to a third party, the entity's rights or title to a certain intellectual property and other operating income, the components of which are not separately disclosed on the income statement, from items that are associated with the entity's normal revenue producing operation. Operating income Operating Income (Loss) Interest expense, net Interest Expense Net earnings before income taxes Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations before Equity Method Investments, Income Taxes, Extraordinary Items, Noncontrolling Interest Income taxes Income Tax Expense (Benefit) Net (loss) earnings Net Income (Loss) Available to Common Stockholders, Basic Net (loss) earnings per share: Earnings Per Share [Abstract] Basic (in dollars per share) Earnings Per Share, Basic Diluted (in dollars per share) Earnings Per Share, Diluted Weighted average shares outstanding: Weighted Average Number of Shares Outstanding, Diluted [Abstract] Basic (in shares) Weighted Average Number of Shares Outstanding, Basic Diluted (in shares) Weighted Average Number of Shares Outstanding, Diluted Dividends declared per common share (in dollars per share) Common Stock, Dividends, Per Share, Declared Effective tax rate (as a percent) Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation, Percent Segment Reporting [Abstract] Schedule of information pertaining to the operating groups Schedule of Segment Reporting Information, by Segment [Table Text Block] Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements [Abstract] Basis of Presentation: Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements Disclosure [Text Block] Common stock, par value (in dollars per share) Common Stock, Par or Stated Value Per Share Statement of Cash Flows [Abstract] Cash Flows From Operating Activities: Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Operating Activities, Continuing Operations [Abstract] Net (loss) earnings Adjustments to reconcile net earnings to net cash provided by (used in) operating activities: Adjustments, Noncash Items, to Reconcile Net Income (Loss) to Cash Provided by (Used in) Operating Activities [Abstract] Depreciation Depreciation Amortization of intangible assets Amortization of Intangible Assets Amortization of deferred financing costs Amortization of Financing Costs and Discounts Equity compensation expense Share-based Compensation Deferred income taxes Deferred Income Tax Expense (Benefit) Excess tax benefits related to equity-based compensation Excess Tax Benefit from Share-based Compensation, Operating Activities Changes in working capital, net of acquisitions and dispositions: Increase (Decrease) in Operating Capital [Abstract] Receivables, net Increase (Decrease) in Receivables Inventories, net Increase (Decrease) in Inventories Prepaid expenses, net Increase (Decrease) in Prepaid Expense Current liabilities Increase (Decrease) in Operating Liabilities Other non-current assets, net Increase (Decrease) in Other Noncurrent Assets Other non-current liabilities Increase (Decrease) in Other Noncurrent Liabilities Net cash provided by operating activities Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Operating Activities, Continuing Operations Cash Flows From Investing Activities: Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Investing Activities, Continuing Operations [Abstract] Acquisitions, net of cash acquired Payments to Acquire Businesses, Net of Cash Acquired Purchases of property and equipment Payments to Acquire Property, Plant, and Equipment Net cash used in investing activities Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Investing Activities, Continuing Operations Cash Flows From Financing Activities: Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Financing Activities, Continuing Operations [Abstract] Repayment of revolving credit arrangements Repayments of Lines of Credit Proceeds from revolving credit arrangements Proceeds from Lines of Credit Payment of contingent consideration Business Acquisition Contingent Consideration Cash Paid During the Period Represents the amount of cash paid for contingent consideration arrangement during the period. Proceeds from issuance of common stock, including excess tax benefits Proceeds and Excess Tax Benefit from Share-based Compensation Repurchase of equity awards for employee tax withholding liabilities Payments Related to Tax Withholding for Share-based Compensation Dividends paid Payments of Ordinary Dividends, Common Stock Net cash (used in) provided by financing activities Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Financing Activities, Continuing Operations Net change in cash and cash equivalents Cash and Cash Equivalents, Period Increase (Decrease), Excluding Exchange Rate Effect Effect of foreign currency translation on cash and cash equivalents Effect of Exchange Rate on Cash and Cash Equivalents Cash and cash equivalents at the beginning of year Cash and cash equivalents at the end of the period Supplemental disclosure of cash flow information: Supplemental Cash Flow Information [Abstract] Cash paid for interest, net Interest Paid, Net Cash paid for income taxes Income Taxes Paid, Net Operating Group Information: Segment Reporting Disclosure [Text Block] Summary of components of inventories Schedule of Inventory, Current [Table Text Block] Document and Entity Information -- None. No documentation exists for this element. -- Entity Registrant Name Entity Registrant Name Entity Central Index Key Entity Central Index Key Current Fiscal Year End Date Current Fiscal Year End Date Entity Filer Category Entity Filer Category Document Type Document Type Document Period End Date Document Period End Date Document Fiscal Year Focus Document Fiscal Year Focus Document Fiscal Period Focus Document Fiscal Period Focus Amendment Flag Amendment Flag Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding Entity Current Reporting Status Entity Current Reporting Status Number of operating groups Number of Operating Segments Schedule of Segment Reporting Information, by Segment [Table] Schedule of Segment Reporting Information, by Segment [Table] Business Segments [Axis] Segments [Axis] Segment [Domain] Segments [Domain] Tommy Bahama Tommy Bahama [Member] Represents information pertaining to Tommy Bahama. Lilly Pulitzer Lilly Pulitzer [Member] Represents the operating group of the entity, Lilly Pulitzer. Lanier Clothes Lanier Clothes [Member] Represents information pertaining to Lanier Clothes. Ben Sherman Ben Sherman [Member] Represents information pertaining to Ben Sherman. Corporate and Other Corporate and Other [Member] Operating group information Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] Net sales Depreciation and amortization Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization Operating income (loss) Interest expense, net Inventories: Inventory Disclosure [Text Block] Statement of Comprehensive Income [Abstract] Other comprehensive (loss) income, net of taxes: Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax, Portion Attributable to Parent [Abstract] Foreign currency translation (loss) gain Other Comprehensive Income Foreign Currency Transaction And Translation Gain Loss Arising During Period After Reclassification Net Of Tax Amount after tax, after reclassification adjustments, resulting from the process of expressing in the reporting currency of the reporting entity those amounts that are denominated or measured in a different currency, and from transactions whose terms are denominated in a currency other than the entity's functional currency. Net unrealized gain on cash flow hedges Other Comprehensive Income Unrealized Gain Loss On Derivatives Arising During Period After Reclassification Net Of Tax Net of tax amount, after reclassification adjustments, of the change in accumulated gain (loss) from derivative instruments designated and qualifying as the effective portion of cash flow hedges. Also includes an entity's share of an equity investee's increase (decrease) in deferred hedging gain (loss). Total other comprehensive (loss) income, net of taxes Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax, Portion Attributable to Parent Comprehensive (loss) income Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax, Attributable to Parent Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Table] Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Table] Equity Components [Axis] Equity Components [Axis] Equity Component [Domain] Equity Component [Domain] Foreign currency translation gain (loss) Accumulated Translation Adjustment [Member] Net unrealized gain (loss) on cash flow hedges Accumulated Net Gain (Loss) from Designated or Qualifying Cash Flow Hedges [Member] Changes in the entity's accumulated other comprehensive loss by component, net of related income taxes Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Line Items] Changes in the entity's accumulated other comprehensive loss by component, net of related income taxes Increase (Decrease) Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) Net of Tax [Roll Forward] -- None. No documentation exists for this element. -- Beginning balance Other comprehensive (loss) income before reclassifications Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), before Reclassifications, Net of Tax Amounts reclassified from accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) for gain realized Reclassification from Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income, Current Period, Net of Tax Ending balance