Related Party Transactions - Additional Information (Detail) (USD $)	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2011	Dec. 31, 2010	Dec. 31, 2009
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Amount owed by Candie's Foundation, a charitable foundation	$ 700,000	$ 900,000
Travel expenses paid to related party	$ 114,000	$ 116,000	$ 326,000