VF Corporation Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Provision for Income Taxes (Detail) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 28, 2013	Dec. 29, 2012	Dec. 31, 2011
Provision For Income Taxes [Line Items]
Federal	$ 238,816	$ 231,282	$ 193,433
Foreign	103,752	100,635	57,738
State	22,173	24,617	34,046
Current Income Tax Expense (Benefit), Total	364,741	356,534	285,217
Federal and state	(15,265)	(13,999)	(7,955)
Foreign	2,895	(6,798)	(2,912)
Income taxes	$ 352,371	$ 335,737	$ 274,350

Amount of current federal tax expense (benefit) pertaining to income (loss) from continuing operations.

Amount of current income tax expense (benefit) pertaining to taxable income (loss) from continuing operations.

Amount of current state and local tax expense (benefit) pertaining to income (loss) from continuing operations.

Amount of deferred federal income tax expense (benefit) pertaining to income (loss) from continuing operations.

Amount of deferred foreign income tax expense (benefit) pertaining to income (loss) from continuing operations.