Toga Towel

Abstract

A toga towel and method for donning the same. The toga towel comprises a large piece of flexible sheet material that has an opening cut in an upper quadrant. The toga towel is wrapped around the torso of the wearer and the opening is used in a variety of ways to aid in securing the towel to the wearer.

1 . A toga towel comprising a sheet of flexible material, and an opening in the sheet disposed entirely within a first upper quadrant of the towel. 
   
   
       2 . The toga towel of  claim 1  wherein the sheet of fabric is rectangular. 
   
   
       3 . The toga towel of  claim 2  wherein the opening is surrounded by a binding. 
   
   
       4 . The toga towel of  claim 3  wherein the binding is made of a non-irritant fabric. 
   
   
       5 . The toga towel of  claim 1  wherein the fabric of the sheet is terry cloth or some other water absorbent fabric. 
   
   
       6 . The toga towel of  claim 1  wherein the opening is an arm opening. 
   
   
       7 . The toga towel of  claim 6  wherein the arm opening is generally circular. 
   
   
       8 . The toga towel of  claim 1  wherein the opening is a slit. 
   
   
       9 . The toga towel of  claim 8  wherein the slit is generally vertical. 
   
   
       10 . The toga towel of  claim 1  wherein the first upper quadrant is the right upper quadrant. 
   
   
       11 . A method of donning a toga towel having an opening disposed adjacent one corner of the towel, said method comprising:
 using the opening to secure the towel to the body of a wearer in a position in which the towel wraps around a torso of the wearer.   
   
   
       12 . The method of  claim 10 , further comprising:
 fully inserting an arm into the opening until a portion of the towel is in contact with one side of the torso;   wrapping a remaining portion of the towel around the back, opposite side and front of the torso; and   securing the towel by inserting a corner portion of the towel opposite said one corner of the towel through the opening.   
   
   
       13 . The method of  claim 10 , further comprising:
 wrapping a portion of the towel containing said opening around one side and front of the torso;   wrapping a remaining portion of the towel around the back, opposite side, and front of the torso; and   securing the towel by inserting a corner portion of the towel opposite said one corner of the towel through the opening.