Talbots names senior vp of apparel

HINGHAM, Mass. Talbots announced that it has named Chris Jackson senior vp of apparel, design, and development of the Talbots brand. In this role, Jackson will be responsible for the concept and design of all apparel under the Talbots label, including its core misses, petites and woman’s lines.

Jackson joins Talbots with 18 years of product design and development expertise, most recently serving as senior vp of design for the Calvin Klein Bridge and Better Sportswear collections.

Jackson commented, “I have long admired Talbots strong classic brand, and am excited to be joining Michael’s creative and talented team in refreshing this great brand.”