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The amount of losses on a cash flow hedge reclassified in the period to earnings from accumulated other comprehensive income.

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The effective portion of net gain (loss) reclassified from accumulated other comprehensive income into income on derivative instruments designated and qualifying as hedging instruments.

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The effective portion of gains and losses (net) on derivative instruments designated and qualifying as hedging instruments that was recognized in other comprehensive income during the current period.

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Fair value as of the balance sheet date of all foreign currency derivatives designated as cash flow hedging instruments.

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Fair value as of the balance sheet date of all foreign currency derivatives not designated as hedging instruments.

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The fair value amount of long-term debt whether such amount is presented as a separate caption or as a parenthetical disclosure. Additionally, this element may be used in connection with the fair value disclosures required in the footnote disclosures to the financial statements. The element may be used in both the balance sheet and disclosure in the same submission.

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DERIVATIVES AND FAIR VALUE MEASUREMENTS - Additional Information (Detail) (USD $)			3 Months Ended
	Jul. 02, 2011	Apr. 02, 2011	Jul. 02, 2011 Foreign Country	Jul. 02, 2011 Designated as Hedging Instrument	Jul. 02, 2011 Designated as Hedging Instrument Cash Flow Hedging Foreign Exchange Contract	Jul. 03, 2010 Designated as Hedging Instrument Cash Flow Hedging Foreign Exchange Contract	Jul. 02, 2011 Designated as Hedging Instrument Foreign Exchange Contract	Jul. 02, 2011 Foreign Exchange Contract
Derivative [Line Items]
Percentage of sales generated outside the US			49.00%
Maturity period for foreign currency contracts	1Y
Designated foreign currency hedge contracts outstanding	$ 144,400,000	$ 154,800,000
Non-designated foreign currency hedge contracts outstanding	47,300,000	45,900,000
Fair value of long-term debt obligations	3,900,000	4,100,000
Amount of losses reclassified to earnings within the next twelve months				1,600,000				(1,637,000)
Recognized net losses in earnings on cash flow hedges					600,000	900,000
Amount of Loss Recognized in OCI (Effective Portion)							$ 1,300,000	$ (1,323,000)