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9 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2018
Jul. 25, 2018
Document and Entity Information [Abstract]    
Entity Registrant Name DELTA APPAREL, INC  
Entity Central Index Key 0001101396  
Current Fiscal Year End Date --09-30  
Entity Filer Category Accelerated Filer  
Document Type 10-Q  
Document Period End Date Jun. 30, 2018  
Document Fiscal Year Focus 2018  
Document Fiscal Period Focus Q3  
Amendment Flag false  
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding   7,080,137