Fashion Breakfast

To coincide with the Milan men's fashion shows, ASDA, a UK supermarket, introduces a $30 suit that they say bears "more than a passing resemblance" to one by Dolce & Gabbana. Except that it's 100 percent polyester. (Metro)

Moving beyond the nurses he showed on the runway last season, Marc Jacobs goes back to the 1950s with his pre-Fall collection for Louis Vuitton. (WWD)

P&G launches Perfect 10, what it calls the "first real change to hair color technology since 1956 when Clairol first launched at-home hair color." (WWD)

Designer John Bartlett has been tapped to design the Liz Claiborne men's collection. It will be called Claiborne by John Bartlett and launch for Spring 2009. (WWD)

Designer Marc Audibet leaves Vionnet after one season saying there were not adequate financial resources to allow him to do his job. The company says it is announcing a new financial partner and a new designer next week. (WWD)

Burberry has announced it will launch a underwear line. No word yet on if it will it be comprised of knickers and pants or boxers, briefs and panties. (WGSN, no link)

Alef magazine, the middle-eastern fashion magazine launched by Villa Moda founder Majed alSabah, has announced that it will open nine bookstores throughout the middle east in partnership with al Sabah's Villa Moda stores. (company release)