Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY (UNAUDITED)

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CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY (UNAUDITED) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
Tanger Factory Outlet Centers, Inc [Member]
Tanger Factory Outlet Centers, Inc [Member]
Total shareholders' equity [Member]
Tanger Factory Outlet Centers, Inc [Member]
Common shares [Member]
Tanger Factory Outlet Centers, Inc [Member]
Paid in capital [Member]
Tanger Factory Outlet Centers, Inc [Member]
Accumulated distributions in excess of earnings [Member]
Tanger Factory Outlet Centers, Inc [Member]
Accumulated other comprehensive income [Member]
Tanger Factory Outlet Centers, Inc [Member]
Noncontrolling interests in Operating Partnership [Member]
Tanger Factory Outlet Centers, Inc [Member]
Noncontrolling interests in other consolidated partnerships [Member]
Tanger Properties Limited Partnership [Member]
Tanger Properties Limited Partnership [Member]
Total shareholders' equity [Member]
Tanger Properties Limited Partnership [Member]
General partner [Member]
Tanger Properties Limited Partnership [Member]
Limited partners [Member]
Tanger Properties Limited Partnership [Member]
Accumulated other comprehensive income [Member]
Tanger Properties Limited Partnership [Member]
Noncontrolling interests in other consolidated partnerships [Member]
Balance, partners' capital, including portion attributable to noncontrolling interest at Dec. 31, 2012                 $ 513,875          
Balance at Dec. 31, 2012 513,875                          
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]                            
Net income 16,229               16,229          
Other comprehensive income (loss) (22)               (22)          
Balance, partners' capital, including portion attributable to noncontrolling interest at Mar. 31, 2013                            
Balance, partners' capital, including portion attributable to noncontrolling interest at Dec. 31, 2012                 513,875          
Balance at Dec. 31, 2012                   507,041 4,720 501,214 1,107 6,834
Balance at Dec. 31, 2012 513,875 482,609 941 766,056 (285,588) 1,200 24,432 6,834            
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]                            
Net income 113,321 107,557 0 0 107,557 0 5,643 121 113,321 113,200 1,153 112,047 0 121
Other comprehensive income (loss) (3,828) (3,628) 0 0 0 (3,628) (200) 0 (3,828) (3,828) 0 0 (3,828) 0
Compensation under Incentive Award Plan 11,743 11,743 0 11,743 0 0 0 0 11,743 11,743 0 11,743 0 0
Issuance of common units upon exercise of options                 635 635 0 635 0 0
Grant of restricted units, net of forfeitures                 0 0            
Acquisition of noncontrolling interests in other consolidated partnerships (525) 0 0 0 0 0 0 (525) (525)   0 0 0 (525)
Common distributions                 (91,505) (91,505) (885) (90,620) 0 0
Noncontrolling Interest, Decrease from Distributions to Noncontrolling Interest Holders                 (102)         (102)
Issuance of common shares upon exercise of options 635 635 0 635 0 0 0 0 13,981 13,981 0 13,981 0 0
New unit issuance 13,981 0 0 0 0 0 13,981 0            
Grant of restricted shares, net of forfeitures 0 0 3 (3) 0 0 0 0            
Adjustment for noncontrolling interests in Operating Partnership 0 11,130 0 11,130 0 0 (11,130) 0            
Adjustment for noncontrolling interests in other consolidated partnerships 0 (576) 0 (576) 0 0 0 576 0 (576) 0 (576) 0 576
Exchange of Operating Partnerships units for common shares 0 0 1 (1) 0 0 0 0            
Common dividends (87,211) (87,211) 0 0 (87,211) 0 0 0            
Distributions to noncontrolling interests (4,396) 0 0 0 0 0 (4,294) (102)            
Balance, partners' capital, including portion attributable to noncontrolling interest at Dec. 31, 2013                 557,595          
Balance at Dec. 31, 2013                 550,691 550,691 4,988 548,424 (2,721) 6,904
Balance at Dec. 31, 2013 557,595 522,259 945 788,984 (265,242) (2,428) 28,432 6,904            
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]                            
Net income 15,440 14,616 0 0 14,616 0 803 21 15,440 15,419 156 15,263 0 21
Other comprehensive income (loss) (3,256) (3,087) 0 0 0 (3,087) (169) 0 (3,256) (3,256) 0 0 (3,256) 0
Compensation under Incentive Award Plan 3,525 3,525 0 3,525 0 0 0 0 3,525 3,525 0 3,525 0 0
Issuance of common units upon exercise of options                 261 261 0 261 0 0
Grant of restricted units, net of forfeitures                 0 0 0 0 0 0
Common distributions                 (22,643) (22,617) (225) (22,392) 0 (26)
Issuance of common shares upon exercise of options 261 261 0 261 0 0 0 0            
Grant of restricted shares, net of forfeitures 0 0 13 (13) 0 0 0 0            
Adjustment for noncontrolling interests in Operating Partnership 0 302 0 302 0 0 (302) 0            
Adjustment for noncontrolling interests in other consolidated partnerships 903 0 0 0 0 0 0 903 903 0 0 0 0 903
Common dividends (21,459) (21,459) 0 0 (21,459) 0 0 0            
Distributions to noncontrolling interests (1,184) 0 0 0 0 0 (1,158) (26)            
Balance, partners' capital, including portion attributable to noncontrolling interest at Mar. 31, 2014                 551,825          
Balance at Mar. 31, 2014                 544,023 544,023 4,919 545,081 (5,977) 7,802
Balance at Mar. 31, 2014 $ 551,825 $ 516,417 $ 958 $ 793,059 $ (272,085) $ (5,515) $ 27,606 $ 7,802