Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Note 4 - Stock-based Compensation (Details Textual)

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Note 4 - Stock-based Compensation (Details Textual) (USD $)
 3 Months Ended 9 Months Ended 3 Months Ended 12 Months Ended 3 Months Ended 0 Months Ended
Dec. 28, 2014
Sep. 28, 2014
Dec. 29, 2013
Sep. 29, 2013
Sep. 30, 2012
Oct. 02, 2011
Dec. 28, 2014
Dec. 29, 2013
Jun. 29, 2014
Mar. 30, 2014
Jun. 27, 2010
Nov. 24, 2014
Aug. 31, 2014
Disclosure of Compensation Related Costs, Share-based Payments [Abstract]                          
Employee Service Share-based Compensation, Nonvested Awards, Compensation Cost Not yet Recognized, Period for Recognition             246 days            
Allocated Share-based Compensation Expense $ 225,000us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense   $ 131,000us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense       $ 652,000us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense $ 487,000us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense          
Employee Service Share-based Compensation, Allocation of Recognized Period Costs, Capitalized Amount             0us-gaap_EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationAllocationOfRecognizedPeriodCostsCapitalizedAmount            
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Outstanding, Intrinsic Value 340,000us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingIntrinsicValue           340,000us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingIntrinsicValue            
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Exercisable, Intrinsic Value 262,000us-gaap_SharebasedCompensationArrangementBySharebasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisableIntrinsicValue1           262,000us-gaap_SharebasedCompensationArrangementBySharebasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisableIntrinsicValue1            
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Exercises in Period, Intrinsic Value 14,000us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisesInPeriodTotalIntrinsicValue   23,000us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisesInPeriodTotalIntrinsicValue       14,000us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisesInPeriodTotalIntrinsicValue 60,000us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisesInPeriodTotalIntrinsicValue          
Proceeds from Stock Options Exercised             0us-gaap_ProceedsFromStockOptionsExercised 0us-gaap_ProceedsFromStockOptionsExercised          
Payments Related to Tax Withholding for Share-based Compensation 5,000us-gaap_PaymentsRelatedToTaxWithholdingForShareBasedCompensation   8,000us-gaap_PaymentsRelatedToTaxWithholdingForShareBasedCompensation       5,000us-gaap_PaymentsRelatedToTaxWithholdingForShareBasedCompensation 24,000us-gaap_PaymentsRelatedToTaxWithholdingForShareBasedCompensation          
Employee Service Share-based Compensation, Nonvested Awards, Compensation Not yet Recognized, Stock Options 172,000us-gaap_EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationNonvestedAwardsTotalCompensationCostNotYetRecognizedStockOptions           172,000us-gaap_EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationNonvestedAwardsTotalCompensationCostNotYetRecognizedStockOptions            
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Grants in Period   28,000us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsGrantsInPeriod   28,000us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsGrantsInPeriod 42,000us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsGrantsInPeriod 30,000us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsGrantsInPeriod              
Allocated Share-based Compensation Expense 225,000us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense   131,000us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense       652,000us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense 487,000us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense          
Employee Service Share-based Compensation, Nonvested Awards, Compensation Cost Not yet Recognized 759,000us-gaap_EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationNonvestedAwardsTotalCompensationCostNotYetRecognized           759,000us-gaap_EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationNonvestedAwardsTotalCompensationCostNotYetRecognized            
The 2014 Omnibus Equity Compensation Plan [Member]                          
Disclosure of Compensation Related Costs, Share-based Payments [Abstract]                          
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Number of Shares Authorized 1,200,000us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardNumberOfSharesAuthorized
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= crws_The2014OmnibusEquityCompensationPlanMember 		          1,200,000us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardNumberOfSharesAuthorized
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= crws_The2014OmnibusEquityCompensationPlanMember 		           
Employee Stock Option [Member]                          
Disclosure of Compensation Related Costs, Share-based Payments [Abstract]                          
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Award Vesting Period             2 years            
Employee Service Share-based Compensation, Nonvested Awards, Compensation Cost Not yet Recognized, Period for Recognition             306 days            
Allocated Share-based Compensation Expense 34,000us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense
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= us-gaap_EmployeeStockOptionMember 		  34,000us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense
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Allocated Share-based Compensation Expense 34,000us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense
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= us-gaap_EmployeeStockOptionMember 		  34,000us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= us-gaap_EmployeeStockOptionMember 		      110,000us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense
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= us-gaap_EmployeeStockOptionMember 		121,000us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense
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Performance Shares [Member]                          
Disclosure of Compensation Related Costs, Share-based Payments [Abstract]                          
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Award Vesting Period             2 years            
Employee Service Share-based Compensation, Nonvested Awards, Compensation Cost Not yet Recognized, Period for Recognition             3 years            
Allocated Share-based Compensation Expense                   354,000us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense
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= us-gaap_PerformanceSharesMember 		     
Stock Issued During Period, Shares, New Issues                 188,232us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesNewIssues
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= us-gaap_PerformanceSharesMember 		       
Allocated Share-based Compensation Expense                   354,000us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense
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= us-gaap_PerformanceSharesMember 		     
Performance Shares [Member] | Fiscal Year 2015 [Member]                          
Disclosure of Compensation Related Costs, Share-based Payments [Abstract]                          
Employee Service Share-based Compensation, Nonvested Awards, Compensation Cost Not yet Recognized 354,000us-gaap_EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationNonvestedAwardsTotalCompensationCostNotYetRecognized
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= us-gaap_PerformanceSharesMember
/ us-gaap_VestingAxis
= crws_FiscalYear2015Member 		          354,000us-gaap_EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationNonvestedAwardsTotalCompensationCostNotYetRecognized
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= us-gaap_PerformanceSharesMember
/ us-gaap_VestingAxis
= crws_FiscalYear2015Member 		           
Performance Shares [Member] | Fiscal Year 2016 [Member]                          
Disclosure of Compensation Related Costs, Share-based Payments [Abstract]                          
Employee Service Share-based Compensation, Nonvested Awards, Compensation Cost Not yet Recognized 354,000us-gaap_EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationNonvestedAwardsTotalCompensationCostNotYetRecognized
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= us-gaap_PerformanceSharesMember
/ us-gaap_VestingAxis
= crws_FiscalYear2016Member 		          354,000us-gaap_EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationNonvestedAwardsTotalCompensationCostNotYetRecognized
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= us-gaap_PerformanceSharesMember
/ us-gaap_VestingAxis
= crws_FiscalYear2016Member 		           
Restricted Stock [Member]                          
Disclosure of Compensation Related Costs, Share-based Payments [Abstract]                          
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Grants in Period                     345,000us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsGrantsInPeriod
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= us-gaap_RestrictedStockMember 		   
Share Base Compensation Arrangement by Share Based Payment Award Equity Instrument Other Than Options Grants in Period Total Grant Date Fair Value                     1,200,000crws_ShareBaseCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentOtherThanOptionsGrantsInPeriodTotalGrantDateFairValue
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= us-gaap_RestrictedStockMember 		   
Restricted Stock [Member] | Chief Executive Officer [Member]                          
Disclosure of Compensation Related Costs, Share-based Payments [Abstract]                          
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Accelerated Vesting, Number                       10,000us-gaap_SharebasedCompensationArrangementBySharebasedPaymentAwardAcceleratedVestingNumber
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= us-gaap_RestrictedStockMember
/ us-gaap_TitleOfIndividualAxis
= us-gaap_ChiefExecutiveOfficerMember 		 
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Grants in Period                     75,000us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsGrantsInPeriod
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= us-gaap_RestrictedStockMember
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= us-gaap_ChiefExecutiveOfficerMember 		   
Share Based Compensation, Grant Conditions, Minimum Per-Share Price $ 6crws_ShareBasedCompensationGrantConditionsMinimumPerSharePriceCondition
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= us-gaap_RestrictedStockMember
/ us-gaap_TitleOfIndividualAxis
= us-gaap_ChiefExecutiveOfficerMember 		          $ 6crws_ShareBasedCompensationGrantConditionsMinimumPerSharePriceCondition
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= us-gaap_RestrictedStockMember
/ us-gaap_TitleOfIndividualAxis
= us-gaap_ChiefExecutiveOfficerMember 		           
Share Based Compensation, Grant Conditions, Minimum Per-Share Price $ 6crws_ShareBasedCompensationGrantConditionsMinimumPerSharePriceCondition
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= us-gaap_RestrictedStockMember
/ us-gaap_TitleOfIndividualAxis
= us-gaap_ChiefExecutiveOfficerMember 		          $ 6crws_ShareBasedCompensationGrantConditionsMinimumPerSharePriceCondition
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= us-gaap_RestrictedStockMember
/ us-gaap_TitleOfIndividualAxis
= us-gaap_ChiefExecutiveOfficerMember 		           
Shares Paid for Tax Withholding for Share Based Compensation 4,795us-gaap_SharesPaidForTaxWithholdingForShareBasedCompensation
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= us-gaap_RestrictedStockMember
/ us-gaap_TitleOfIndividualAxis
= us-gaap_ChiefExecutiveOfficerMember 		                       
Restricted Stock [Member] | Director [Member]                          
Disclosure of Compensation Related Costs, Share-based Payments [Abstract]                          
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Award Vesting Period             2 years            
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Vested and Expected to Vest, Outstanding, Number                         28,000us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsVestedAndExpectedToVestOutstandingNumber
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Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Vested and Expected to Vest, Outstanding, Aggregate Intrinsic Value                         223,000us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsVestedAndExpectedToVestOutstandingAggregateIntrinsicValue
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= us-gaap_RestrictedStockMember
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Restricted Stock [Member] | Chief Executive Officer and Chief Executive Officer of CCIP [Member]                          
Disclosure of Compensation Related Costs, Share-based Payments [Abstract]                          
Payments Related to Tax Withholding for Share-based Compensation 111,000us-gaap_PaymentsRelatedToTaxWithholdingForShareBasedCompensation
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= crws_ChiefExecutiveOfficerAndChiefExecutiveOfficerOfCCIPMember 		                       
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award Accelerated Compensation Cost $ 12,000us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardAcceleratedCompensationCost
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= crws_ChiefExecutiveOfficerAndChiefExecutiveOfficerOfCCIPMember 		                       
Restricted Stock [Member] | Chief Executive Officer of Crow Craft Infant Products [Member]                          
Disclosure of Compensation Related Costs, Share-based Payments [Abstract]                          
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Accelerated Vesting, Number                       20,000us-gaap_SharebasedCompensationArrangementBySharebasedPaymentAwardAcceleratedVestingNumber
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= crws_ChiefExecutiveOfficerOfCrownCraftInfantProductsMember 		 
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Grants in Period                     20,000us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsGrantsInPeriod
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= crws_ChiefExecutiveOfficerOfCrownCraftInfantProductsMember 		   
Share Based Compensation, Grant Conditions, Minimum Per-Share Price $ 5crws_ShareBasedCompensationGrantConditionsMinimumPerSharePriceCondition
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/ us-gaap_TitleOfIndividualAxis
= crws_ChiefExecutiveOfficerOfCrownCraftInfantProductsMember 		          $ 5crws_ShareBasedCompensationGrantConditionsMinimumPerSharePriceCondition
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= crws_ChiefExecutiveOfficerOfCrownCraftInfantProductsMember 		           
Share Based Compensation, Grant Conditions, Minimum Per-Share Price $ 5crws_ShareBasedCompensationGrantConditionsMinimumPerSharePriceCondition
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= us-gaap_RestrictedStockMember
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= crws_ChiefExecutiveOfficerOfCrownCraftInfantProductsMember 		          $ 5crws_ShareBasedCompensationGrantConditionsMinimumPerSharePriceCondition
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Shares Paid for Tax Withholding for Share Based Compensation 10,516us-gaap_SharesPaidForTaxWithholdingForShareBasedCompensation
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