Consolidated Balance Sheets (Parenthetical) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Nov. 29, 2015	Nov. 30, 2014
Current Assets:
Allowance for doubtful accounts	$ 11,025	$ 12,704
Accumulated depreciation	$ 811,013	$ 784,493
Levi Strauss & Co. stockholders’ equity
Common stock, par value (usd per share)	$ 0.01	$ 0.01
Common stock, shares authorized (shares)	270,000,000	270,000,000
Common stock, shares issued (shares)	37,460,145	37,430,283
Common stock, shares outstanding (shares)	37,460,145	37,430,283