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Debt Instrument, Covenant, Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio

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Debt Instrument, Covenant, Leverage Ratio

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Line Of Credit Facility, Change In Facility Fee, Percentage

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Line Of Credit Facility, Change In Interest, Percentage

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States whether the entity was in compliance with the debt covenants throughout the reporting period, and describes facts and circumstances of any compliance failure.

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Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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Period of time between issuance and maturity of debt instrument, in PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents the reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.

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Maximum borrowing capacity under the credit facility without consideration of any current restrictions on the amount that could be borrowed or the amounts currently outstanding under the facility.

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Amount of cash inflow from contractual arrangement with the lender, including but not limited to, letter of credit, standby letter of credit and revolving credit arrangements.

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Debt - Additional Information (Details)			3 Months Ended			6 Months Ended	9 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
Debt - Additional Information (Details)	Jun. 08, 2020	Oct. 25, 2018 USD ($)	Oct. 31, 2020	Jul. 31, 2020	Apr. 30, 2020 USD ($)	Apr. 30, 2021	Oct. 31, 2020	Apr. 30, 2021
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt covenant compliance							in compliance
Maximum
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Leverage ratio	4.50						3.50
Minimum
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Fixed charge coverage ratio	0.75						2.0
Revolving Credit Facility
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Amount of commitment		$ 750,000,000.0
Line of Credit \| Revolving Credit Facility
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt term		5 years
Drawings					$ 500,000,000.0
Change in interest rate (percent)			0.20%	0.10%
Line of Credit \| Revolving Credit Facility \| Tiffany & Co. (Shanghai) Commercial Company Limited
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt term		3 years
Forecast \| Revolving Credit Facility
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Change in facility fee (percent)								0.05%
Forecast \| Line of Credit \| Revolving Credit Facility
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Change in interest rate (percent)						0.30%
Senior Notes Due 2026 and 2042 \| Forecast \| Senior Notes \| Revolving Credit Facility
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Change in coupon rate (percent)								0.25%