A man has been shocked after fierce debate online over what the purpose of embroidering and borders on a towel are for.

For days now the internet has weighed in on this one question: What are the embroidered stripes on towels for?

My coworkers wrote a guide to bath towel buying, which I decided to check ... bathroom look even fancier if you go with one of the embroidered options, which offer a strip of color along the ...