Vehicle and utility drying cloth

A drying system configured for drying a vehicle, the drying system comprising:

• a drying cloth including:
• a piece of absorbent fabric wrapped or sewn to form a flexible shell with a hollow center and first and second openings, wherein the piece of absorbent fabric has an inner surface and an outer surface, wherein both the inner and outer surfaces of the piece of absorbent fabric are absorbent,
• a pole opening formed through the shell at a half-way point between the first opening and the second opening,
• a first seam edge and a second seam edge formed in the shell between the pole opening and the second opening to cooperatively form an openable seam configured to be placed in an attached configuration and an unattached configuration, and
• one or more attachment devices fixed at or proximate to at least one of the first seam edge and the second seam edge and configured to detachably attach the first seam edge with the second seam edge when the openable seam is in the attached configuration;
• and
• a cleaning tool having an elongated handle and an end fixture attached thereto, wherein the elongated handle is sized to fit through the pole opening, the shell is sized to fit over the end fixture, and the attachment devices are configured to attach the shell over the end fixture and to secure the elongated handle within the pole opening.

A drying system comprising:

• a drying cloth including:
• a piece of absorbent fabric wrapped or sewn to form a flexible shell with a hollow center and first and second openings,
• a pole opening formed through the shell mid-way between the first opening and the second opening,
• a first seam edge and a second seam edge formed in the shell between the pole opening and the second opening to cooperatively form an openable seam configured to be placed in an attached configuration and an unattached configuration, and
• one or more attachment devices fixed at or proximate to at least one of the first seam edge and the second seam edge and configured to detachably attach the first seam edge with the second seam edge when the openable seam is in the attached configuration;
• a cleaning tool having an elongated handle and an end fixture attached thereto, wherein the elongated handle is sized to fit through the pole opening, the shell is sized to fit over the end fixture, and the attachment devices are configured to attach the shell over the end fixture and to secure the elongated handle within the pole opening;
• and
• a storage container having a hollow, substantially cylindrical configuration with a first closed end, a second closed end, and one flattened surface extending between the first and second closed ends, wherein the storage container is separatable into a first portion and a second portion configured to detachably attach to the first portion, wherein the storage container is sized to store the drying cloth therein.