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Business Segments - Company's Long-Lived Assets (Primarily Property, Plant and Equipment) (Detail) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
Jan. 03, 2015
Dec. 28, 2013
Dec. 29, 2012
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]      
Long-lived assets $ 136.8us-gaap_NoncurrentAssets $ 151.9us-gaap_NoncurrentAssets $ 151.0us-gaap_NoncurrentAssets
United States [Member]      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]      
Long-lived assets 126.8us-gaap_NoncurrentAssets
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= country_US
136.7us-gaap_NoncurrentAssets
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= country_US
136.8us-gaap_NoncurrentAssets
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= country_US
Foreign [Member]      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]      
Long-lived assets $ 10.0us-gaap_NoncurrentAssets
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= www_TotalFromForeignCountriesMember
$ 15.2us-gaap_NoncurrentAssets
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= www_TotalFromForeignCountriesMember
$ 14.2us-gaap_NoncurrentAssets
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= www_TotalFromForeignCountriesMember