Dreaming of exchanging mourning clothes - dream meaning with inherited lore
It may connect to sharing someone else’s grief or responsibility.
You swap mourning clothes with someone or exchange clothes with each other. They don’t fit, or you’re unsure whose clothes are whose, so you hesitate for a moment.
Korean lore: Traditionally, exchanging mourning clothes has sometimes been interpreted as sharing grief or family responsibilities. Who you exchanged them with may also bring your relationship with that person to mind. (In folk dream interpretation, mourning clothes are treated as a symbol of grief and responsibility within the family.)
Through the mind: You may be sharing someone else’s worries, or feeling that your share and theirs have become tangled. Whether you felt at ease or uncomfortable after changing clothes may reflect how you feel about the relationship now.
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- Dreaming of following a stranger in mourning clothes — Following a stranger in mourning clothes may reflect facing an unfamiliar change or something that needs to be put in order.
- Dreaming of retrieving mourning clothes from the water — This may connect to wanting to bring back feelings that had sunk out of sight, or pick up something you’d put off.
- Dreaming of mourning clothes getting caught in a door — This may capture the frustration of wanting to bring something to a close but finding it hard to move on to the next step.
- Dreaming of waiting at a funeral home in mourning clothes — This may reflect a time when you’re waiting for an ending but still feel unsettled, or a responsibility you’re shouldering with your family.
- Dreaming of stepping on mourning clothes — This may connect to wanting to set grief or the past aside for a while and move forward.
- Dreaming of traveling in mourning clothes — Riding a bus or train in mourning clothes may show you carrying unresolved feelings along as you move from a familiar place into the next stage.
- Dream of talking with a family member wearing mourning clothes — Talking with a family member in mourning clothes may be a dream that reflects on feelings still lingering within the family or words you have not yet been able to say.
- Dream of Seeing Torn Mourning Clothes — Torn mourning clothes may reflect grief or feelings about family that have not been neatly resolved.