Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Equity-Based Compensation - Restricted Share Activity (Details)

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Equity-Based Compensation - Restricted Share Activity (Details) (Tanger Factory Outlet Centers, Inc [Member], USD $)
1 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Jan. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Tanger Factory Outlet Centers, Inc [Member]
   
Number of shares    
Beginning balance 1,057,966 1,047,993
Granted 933,769 349,373
Vested   (327,400)
Forfeited   (12,000)
Ending balance   1,057,966
Weighted-average grant date fair value    
Beginning balance (in dollars per share) $ 26.91 $ 24.39
Granted (in dollars per share)   $ 31.01
Vested (in dollars per share)   $ 23.26
Forfeited (in dollars per share)   $ 25.61
Ending balance (in dollars per share)   $ 26.91