Litigation and Contingencies Minimum Royalty and Advertising Obligations Due Under Terms of Certain Licenses Held by Company (Details) $ in Millions	Oct. 02, 2021 USD ($)
Royalties [Member]
Unrecorded Unconditional Purchase Obligation [Line Items]
2021	$ 0.0
2022	1.8
2023	0.0
2024	0.0
2025	0.0
Thereafter	0.0
Advertising [Member]
Unrecorded Unconditional Purchase Obligation [Line Items]
2021	0.0
2022	3.4
2023	3.5
2024	3.6
2025	0.0
Thereafter	$ 0.0

Amount of fixed and determinable portion of unrecorded unconditional purchase obligation to be paid in next fiscal year following current fiscal year. Excludes interim and annual periods when interim periods are reported from current statement of financial position date (rolling approach).

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 440
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
-Paragraph 4
-Subparagraph (b)
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=123406679&loc=d3e25336-109308

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Amount of fixed and determinable portion of unrecorded unconditional purchase obligation to be paid in fourth fiscal year following current fiscal year. Excludes interim and annual periods when interim periods are reported from current statement of financial position date (rolling approach).

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Amount of fixed and determinable portion of unrecorded unconditional purchase obligation to be paid after fifth fiscal year following current fiscal year. Excludes interim and annual periods when interim periods are reported from current statement of financial position date (rolling approach).

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 440
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
-Paragraph 4
-Subparagraph (b)
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=123406679&loc=d3e25336-109308

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Amount of fixed and determinable portion of unrecorded unconditional purchase obligation to be paid in remainder of current fiscal year.

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