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Have you seen the Talbots image overhaul featuring images of supermodel Linda Evangelista as shot by Mert & Marcus? Pretty spectacular turnaround—considering Talbots' longstanding image of upscale matronly and modest American sportswear. If you're a dedicated Talbots shopper, what do you think about the brand's new look? Is Linda the right face for Talbots? Sound off in the comments. [Bryanboy]