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Note 10 - Post Employment Benefit Obligations (Details) - Pension Liability (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
Feb. 28, 2015
Nov. 29, 2014
Note 10 - Post Employment Benefit Obligations (Details) - Pension Liability [Line Items]    
Post employment benefit obligations $ 11,444us-gaap_PostemploymentBenefitsLiabilityNoncurrent $ 11,498us-gaap_PostemploymentBenefitsLiabilityNoncurrent
Supplemental Employee Retirement Plan [Member]    
Note 10 - Post Employment Benefit Obligations (Details) - Pension Liability [Line Items]    
Accrued compensation and benefits 724us-gaap_PostemploymentBenefitsLiabilityCurrent
/ us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis
= us-gaap_SupplementalEmployeeRetirementPlanDefinedBenefitMember
724us-gaap_PostemploymentBenefitsLiabilityCurrent
/ us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis
= us-gaap_SupplementalEmployeeRetirementPlanDefinedBenefitMember
Post employment benefit obligations 9,634us-gaap_PostemploymentBenefitsLiabilityNoncurrent
/ us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis
= us-gaap_SupplementalEmployeeRetirementPlanDefinedBenefitMember
9,652us-gaap_PostemploymentBenefitsLiabilityNoncurrent
/ us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis
= us-gaap_SupplementalEmployeeRetirementPlanDefinedBenefitMember
Total pension liability 10,358us-gaap_PostemploymentBenefitsLiabilityCurrentAndNoncurrent
/ us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis
= us-gaap_SupplementalEmployeeRetirementPlanDefinedBenefitMember
10,376us-gaap_PostemploymentBenefitsLiabilityCurrentAndNoncurrent
/ us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis
= us-gaap_SupplementalEmployeeRetirementPlanDefinedBenefitMember
Unfunded Deferred Compensation Plan [Member]    
Note 10 - Post Employment Benefit Obligations (Details) - Pension Liability [Line Items]    
Accrued compensation and benefits 328us-gaap_PostemploymentBenefitsLiabilityCurrent
/ us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis
= bset_UnfundedDeferredCompensationPlanMember
328us-gaap_PostemploymentBenefitsLiabilityCurrent
/ us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis
= bset_UnfundedDeferredCompensationPlanMember
Post employment benefit obligations 1,809us-gaap_PostemploymentBenefitsLiabilityNoncurrent
/ us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis
= bset_UnfundedDeferredCompensationPlanMember
1,846us-gaap_PostemploymentBenefitsLiabilityNoncurrent
/ us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis
= bset_UnfundedDeferredCompensationPlanMember
Total pension liability $ 2,137us-gaap_PostemploymentBenefitsLiabilityCurrentAndNoncurrent
/ us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis
= bset_UnfundedDeferredCompensationPlanMember
$ 2,174us-gaap_PostemploymentBenefitsLiabilityCurrentAndNoncurrent
/ us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis
= bset_UnfundedDeferredCompensationPlanMember