Document and Entity Information
Apr. 20, 2020
Document And Entity Information [Line Items]  
Entity Registrant Name V F CORP
Amendment Flag false
Entity Central Index Key 0000103379
Document Type 8-K
Document Period End Date Apr. 20, 2020
Entity Incorporation State Country Code PA
Entity File Number 1-5256
Entity Tax Identification Number 23-1180120
Entity Address, Address Line One 8505 E. Orchard Road
Entity Address, City or Town Greenwood Village
Entity Address, State or Province CO
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code 80111
City Area Code (720)
Local Phone Number 778-4000
Written Communications false
Soliciting Material false
Pre Commencement Tender Offer false
Pre Commencement Issuer Tender Offer false
Entity Emerging Growth Company false
Common Stock Without Par Value Stated Capital 25 Per Share [Member]  
Document And Entity Information [Line Items]  
Security 12b Title Common Stock, without par value, stated capital $.25 per share
Trading Symbol VFC
Security Exchange Name NYSE
Zero 625 Senior Notes Due 2023 [Member]  
Document And Entity Information [Line Items]  
Security 12b Title 0.625% Senior Notes due 2023
Trading Symbol VFC23
Security Exchange Name NYSE
Zero 250 Senior Notes Due 2028 [Member]  
Document And Entity Information [Line Items]  
Security 12b Title 0.250% Senior Notes due 2028
Trading Symbol VFC28
Security Exchange Name NYSE
Zero 625 Senior Notes Due 2032 [Member]  
Document And Entity Information [Line Items]  
Security 12b Title 0.625% Senior Notes due 2032
Trading Symbol VFC32
Security Exchange Name NYSE