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Subsequent Events - Additional Information (Detail) (USD $)
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1 Months Ended | ||||
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Sep. 28, 2013
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Dec. 29, 2012
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Sep. 29, 2012
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Oct. 16, 2013
Dividend Declared
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Oct. 16, 2013
Subsequent Event
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| Dividends declared date | Oct. 16, 2013 | ||||
| Cash dividend | $ 1.05 | ||||
| Dividends payable date | Dec. 20, 2013 | ||||
| Dividends record date | Dec. 10, 2013 | ||||
| Description of stock-split arrangement | VF's Board of Directors approved a 4-for-1 stock split of VF's Common Stock to be payable in the form of a stock dividend. | ||||
| Stock split ratio | 4 | ||||
| Stock dividend distribution date | December 20, 2013 | ||||
| Stock dividend recorded date | Dec. 10, 2013 | ||||
| Common Stock, shares issued | 109,805,011 | 440,000,000 | |||
| Common Stock, shares outstanding | 109,805,011 | 110,204,734 | 109,937,451 | 440,000,000 | |
| Common Stock, shares authorized | 300,000,000 | 300,000,000 | 300,000,000 | 1,200,000,000 | |
| Common Stock, stated value | $ 1 | $ 1 | $ 1 | $ 0.25 | |
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Face amount or stated value per share of common stock. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The maximum number of common shares permitted to be issued by an entity's charter and bylaws. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Total number of common shares of an entity that have been sold or granted to shareholders (includes common shares that were issued, repurchased and remain in the treasury). These shares represent capital invested by the firm's shareholders and owners, and may be all or only a portion of the number of shares authorized. Shares issued include shares outstanding and shares held in the treasury. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Number of shares of common stock outstanding. Common stock represent the ownership interest in a corporation. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Date the declared dividend will be paid, in CCYY-MM-DD format. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The per share amount of a dividend declared, but not paid, as of the financial reporting date. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Date the dividend to be paid was declared, in CCYY-MM-DD format. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Date the holder must own the stock to be entitled to the dividend, in CCYY-MM-DD format. No definition available.
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Description of the stock split arrangement. Also provide the retroactive effect given by a stock split that occurs after the balance date but before the release of financial statements. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Ratio applied to the conversion of stock split, for example but not limited to, one share converted to two or two shares converted to one. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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This item represents the date, which may be expressed in a variety of ways, when additional shares are distributed from a stock split. No definition available.
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Stock Split Date Of Record No definition available.
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