The day's top five stories in fashion news.
⋅ Slim suits and skinny ties aren't going anywhere just yet—Mad Men returns for its sixth season on April 7. To commemorate, Banana Republic will release a third blockbuster capsule collection inspired by the show, which hits stores February 27. Check out sketches of some of the looks, pictured above. (InStyle)
⋅ Men's market week is winding down in New York, and WWD has a pretty solid recap of what went down at the trade shows. Project went in a slightly new direction. Capsule was all about revived heritage brands, and MRket featured nearly one hundred new brands. (WWD)
⋅ If you prefer a slightly more irreverent approach to market week news, take a look at Kempt's so-called patented scientific break down, "Capsule By The Numbers," which tallies the approximate number of bearded men wearing knit caps and the amount of people complaining about the recent Paris shows. (Kempt)
⋅ After Hedi Slimane cast some positively skeletal models in his Saint Laurent menswear show on Sunday, the industry is up in arms for the first time questioning how thin is too thin for male models. (Refinery29)
⋅ Menswear up-and-comer Todd Snyder is taking a break from suits and tailoring to work on a collaborative collection with the heritage sportswear brand, Champion. Goodbye baggy "C" logo sweatshirts, and hello slim styles, suede details, and classic varsity hues. (Complex)
—Todd Plummer
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