Abstract
To fashion's delight and men's despair, women and foundation garments have been inseparable for years. Feast or famine, thick or thin (mostly thin) they have clung to each other, lending ironclad support here (with a corset), whaleboned comfort there, out-and-out camouflage as far as the eye could see. Trouble was, the eye could never see far enough to know for sure there the padding left off and the girls began.
(Mar. 19'65-Modern Living)
The above is only the beginning of an article picked out at random. No ordinary articles in newspapers or magazines are written this way. This is peculiar to Time magazine which entertains so great a popularity the world over.
From my constant reading of the magazine, I have come to realize that there is something which constitutes the peculiar style of Time. The following is an interim report of my study of what makes up its peculiar style. I think this might be called Sophisticated Style.
