CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF EARNINGS (USD $) In Thousands, except Per Share data, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013	Dec. 31, 2012
Net sales	$ 320,488us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet	$ 300,284us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet	$ 293,471us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet
Cost of sales	197,420us-gaap_CostOfGoodsAndServicesSold	182,971us-gaap_CostOfGoodsAndServicesSold	178,584us-gaap_CostOfGoodsAndServicesSold
Gross earnings	123,068us-gaap_GrossProfit	117,313us-gaap_GrossProfit	114,887us-gaap_GrossProfit
Selling and administrative expenses	92,411	89,558	85,090
Earnings from operations	30,657us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss	27,755us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss	29,797us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss
Interest income	1,174us-gaap_InvestmentIncomeInterest	1,461us-gaap_InvestmentIncomeInterest	1,840us-gaap_InvestmentIncomeInterest
Interest expense	(178)us-gaap_InterestExpense	(384)us-gaap_InterestExpense	(561)us-gaap_InterestExpense
Other expense, net	(595)us-gaap_OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpense	(653)us-gaap_OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpense	(144)us-gaap_OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpense
Earnings before provision for income taxes	31,058	28,179	30,932
Provision for income taxes	11,234us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit	9,930us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit	10,533us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
Net earnings	19,824us-gaap_ProfitLoss	18,249us-gaap_ProfitLoss	20,399us-gaap_ProfitLoss
Net earnings attributable to noncontrolling interest	804	648	1,442
Net earnings attributable to Weyco Group, Inc.	$ 19,020us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss	$ 17,601us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss	$ 18,957us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss
Basic earnings per share (in dollars per share)	$ 1.76us-gaap_EarningsPerShareBasic	$ 1.63us-gaap_EarningsPerShareBasic	$ 1.75us-gaap_EarningsPerShareBasic
Diluted earnings per share (in dollars per share)	$ 1.75us-gaap_EarningsPerShareDiluted	$ 1.62us-gaap_EarningsPerShareDiluted	$ 1.73us-gaap_EarningsPerShareDiluted

The aggregate costs related to goods produced and sold and services rendered by an entity during the reporting period. This excludes costs incurred during the reporting period related to financial services rendered and other revenue generating activities.

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-Name Accounting Standards Codification

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