Condensed Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive (Loss) Income (USD $) In Thousands, except Per Share data, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2012	Jun. 30, 2011	Jun. 30, 2012	Jun. 30, 2011
Net sales	$ 174,436	$ 154,222	$ 420,742	$ 359,073
Cost of sales	100,857	88,310	233,875	190,683
Gross profit	73,579	65,912	186,867	168,390
Selling, general and administrative expenses	102,287	76,710	203,642	150,993
(Loss) income from operations	(28,708)	(10,798)	(16,775)	17,397
Other (income) expense, net:
Interest income	(69)	(35)	(171)	(87)
Interest expense	50	13	99	(45)
Other, net	(160)	(21)	(508)	(49)
Total other (income) expense, net	(179)	(43)	(580)	(181)
(Loss) income before income taxes	(28,529)	(10,755)	(16,195)	17,578
Income tax (benefit) expense	(8,390)	(3,227)	(4,091)	5,273
Net (loss) income	(20,139)	(7,528)	(12,104)	12,305
Other comprehensive income (loss), net of tax:
Unrealized gain (loss) on foreign currency hedging	1,090	1,274	22	(1,442)
Foreign currency translation adjustment	1,223	(425)	1,961	(679)
Total other comprehensive income (loss)	2,313	849	1,983	(2,121)
Comprehensive (loss) income	(17,826)	(6,679)	(10,121)	10,184
Net (loss) income attributable to:
Deckers Outdoor Corporation	(20,139)	(7,339)	(12,252)	11,839
Noncontrolling interest		(189)	148	466
Net (loss) income	(20,139)	(7,528)	(12,104)	12,305
Comprehensive (loss) income attributable to:
Deckers Outdoor Corporation	(17,826)	(6,490)	(10,269)	9,718
Noncontrolling interest		(189)	148	466
Comprehensive income (loss)	$ (17,826)	$ (6,679)	$ (10,121)	$ 10,184
Net (loss) income per share attributable to Deckers Outdoor Corporation common stockholders:
Basic (in dollars per share)	$ (0.53)	$ (0.19)	$ (0.32)	$ 0.31
Diluted (in dollars per share)	$ (0.53)	$ (0.19)	$ (0.32)	$ 0.30
Weighted-average common shares outstanding:
Basic (in shares)	37,873	38,670	38,244	38,640
Diluted (in shares)	37,873	38,670	38,244	39,304