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Acquisitions And Dispositions - Additional Information (Detail)

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Acquisitions And Dispositions - Additional Information (Detail) (USD $)
 3 Months Ended 6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2012
Jun. 30, 2012
Sep. 13, 2011
Business Acquisition [Line Items]      
Goodwill, period increase (decrease)   $ (20,000,000)  
Gain on sale of business   41,745,000  
The Timberland Company
      
Business Acquisition [Line Items]      
Percent of outstanding shares acquired     100.00%
Enterprise value net of cash acquired     2,299,507,000
Debt issued to fund timberland company acquisition     900,000,000
Revenue contributed by acquiree 239,400,000 595,400,000  
Earnings contributed by acquiree (37,200,000) (26,300,000)  
The Timberland Company | Trademarks And Tradenames
      
Business Acquisition [Line Items]      
Value of indefinite lived intangible assets acquired 1,274,100,000 1,274,100,000  
The Timberland Company | Customer Relationships
      
Business Acquisition [Line Items]      
Value of amortizable intangible assets acquired 174,400,000 174,400,000  
Amortization period of intangible assets acquired (years)   20 years  
The Timberland Company | Distributor Agreements
      
Business Acquisition [Line Items]      
Value of amortizable intangible assets acquired 5,800,000 5,800,000  
Amortization period of intangible assets acquired (years)   10 years  
The Timberland Company | Licensing Agreements
      
Business Acquisition [Line Items]      
Value of amortizable intangible assets acquired $ 4,500,000 $ 4,500,000  
Amortization period of intangible assets acquired (years)   5 years