Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income of the Operating Partnership (Details 2) - Tanger Properties Limited Partnership [Member] - USD ($) $ in Thousands |
3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended | ||
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Sep. 30, 2015 |
Sep. 30, 2014 |
Sep. 30, 2015 |
Sep. 30, 2014 |
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| Reclassification Adjustment out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income on Derivatives [Line Items] | ||||
| Amortization of cash flow hedges | $ 0 | $ (99) | $ 0 | $ (293) |
| Reclassification out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Member] | Cash flow hedges [Member] | Interest Expense [Member] | ||||
| Reclassification Adjustment out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income on Derivatives [Line Items] | ||||
| Amortization of cash flow hedges | $ 0 | $ (99) | $ 0 | $ (293) |
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