Sarongs and DIY Beach Towel Tips - Fastening Magnets & Warning! post 542
In tropical Singapore, where temperatures are in the eighties fahrenheit or nineties all year, I swam every day for a short time and covered up completely walking to and from the pool to control sun exposure to decrease my chances of getting skin cancer. I had inserted zips in wrap-around towelling dressing gowns to stop gaps letting in sunlight. A tip for attaching beach towels around your chest. Many uses. Not just for the beach. For the bathroom at home. Or answering the door in a hotel. Or racing out if the fire alarm rings and you smell smoke. (Especially if you sleep nude in hot weather or for other reasons) I have a lot of experience of fastening towels to wear. Sarongs - Ready-made Fastening 1 Thick Towelling First, most obviously, wear a thin beach towel as a sarong. I have bought ready-made sarongs. 1 The early towelling ones were good, but cheap, thick towelling. Eventually looke towelling ends up shabby with loose threads hanging all over. I snipped them off. 2 ...