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3 Months Ended
Dec. 28, 2013
Jan. 24, 2014
Document and Entity Information [Abstract]    
Entity Registrant Name DELTA APPAREL, INC  
Entity Central Index Key 0001101396  
Current Fiscal Year End Date --09-27  
Entity Filer Category Accelerated Filer  
Document Type 10-Q  
Document Period End Date Dec. 28, 2013  
Document Fiscal Year Focus 2014  
Document Fiscal Period Focus Q1  
Amendment Flag false  
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding   7,901,848