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Fabric Dream Meaning

Dream interpretation from 13 unique sources about Fabric

The fabric of a garment, curtain, or other object made from cloth can represent: The image conveyed by the particular type of fabric (for example, velvet as luxurious or cotton as comfortable).

A characteristic conveyed by the fabric’s color, weave, pattern, condition, weight, or otherwise (for example, flowered fabric representing cheerfulness, or dirty fabric representing neglecting yourself).

A characteristic associated with the item that’s constructed of the fabric (for example, denoting a particular climate, generation, culture, nationality, or hobby).

Unused fabric can represent: the raw materials for or input to a creative process, potential, possibility, or opportunity.

See also: Clothes, Woven, Thread, Sewing [1]

(See also: Clothes, Needle, Sewing, Wool)

The metaphorical fabric of time, space, and dimensions in which your life represents one strand. Note, however, that each strand touches the others within this iveb directly or indirectly.

The substance of your foundational belief system. How does this fabric appear? Is it finely woven or full of holes?

Patterns in the fabric represent the cycles and patterns within your own life.

For example, regular geometric imprints can indicate a personality that is very ordered and constant.

Frayed fabric is symbolic of something coming apart, but you still have time to stop this progression. Find the loose ends and sew them up! [2]

Material aspects: In mundane parlance, fabric in dreams is a tactile representation of something we need to know or remember.

A rough fabric might denote a difficulty and a smooth fabric or material a carefully crafted project. Seeing fabric which has been mended or patched suggests that our original thoughts perhaps had an inherent flaw.

A patch of the same colour may be an attempt to cover this up, whereas one of a different fabric or texture highlights a perhaps innovative solution. [3]

Everything is connected to everything else. Fabric symbolizes the “thread of life,” a suggestion to “weave” together the threads of experience and your own personality to create a whole.

See also: Thread.

The type of fabric is often a mirror of your emotions.

You either want to hide something or you want to present something in a favorable light. Pay attention to the symbolic meaning of the colors.

According to Freud, symbol of the female body. [4]

Selecting fabric may represent looking at the fabric of your life—its textures, patterns, and colors—as reflecting different qualities and aspects of life you may enjoy. Fabric may be used in order to construct some new clothing, which may reflect a new attitude or image you want to embrace [5]
Dreams of fabric symbolize that you are decorating, enhancing and making your life as beautiful as you can with the raw materials you have. Or fabric can also symbolize that you may be covering something up that you want to hide, as in ‘fabricating the truth’. [6]
Psychological / emotional perspective: Originally simply any manufactured substance – and only later specifically textile – fabric in dreams is symbolic of the physical world.

The colour and texture may be important in interpretation. [7]

To see fabric in your dream represents the various pieces that compose your life. Consider the color of the for added significance of the dream. Also see “Satin”, “Silk” and “Velvet”. [8]
Material or fabric in spiritual terms is that which has become tangible or has a reality of its own. Fabrication in the sense of lying is making something up, creating a spiritual untruth. [9]
1. The grand design, destiny, fate.

2. A need or desire to hide something, possibly an aspect of self. [10]

The pattern of your life; you are the weaver of your experiences, creating beauty or chaos.

See also: Weave. [11]

A protective covering; research the type, and see “man-made” and “natural [12]
lucky numbers: 17-19-23-31-33-49

azure blue, of: happiness.

brown, of: wil be double-crossed by employees.

calico, buying: unhappy events within twelve months.

canvas: an unexpected al -expenses-paid shopping spree.

chiffon: frivolous.

crimson, of: good times are coming.

cutting on the bias: a friend in distress.

cypress, having: delay in the conclusion of your business.

of this heavy rich satin: troubles caused by prying into others’ affairs.

dyeing colors: put too much trust in the wrong new acquaintance.

frame for making: efforts are being wasted.

fringe, adding: have knotted up the beauty of your sex.

gingham, bright colored: must choose love of your life now.

gray, of any: wealth.

green: abundant means.

having lightweight: wil be molested.

Indianhead: wrongdoings wil be recognized.

indigo, dyeing, with: wil have a long stay away from home.

khaki uniforms, of cloth for: are surrounded by anxieties.

lavender, silk: are blessed by the church.

any other: success in own affairs.

linen: wil make certain and secure profit from sustained health.

white, buying: money wil come easily during life.

lining, of, used for: vanity; an imperfection within yourself that needs mending.

buying: wil receive an unexpected visitor.

loom, making yarns into, on a: a promising career in the arts.

of a: recovery from an il ness.

mauve: warning of troubles.

of: the wearing of the pattern of your life experiences.

pinking, of: wil receive consideration from others.

pink of any kind: wil have a happy family life.

others’: certain and secure profit from sustained health.

that has been pinked: joyous times and new clothes.

plaid: kind companions who wil stand by you to the death.

purple: loss of friends.

red, of any: misfortune.

satin: don’t be deceived by flattery; bring the project to your conclusion.

wearing: al misinterpretations are deflected off of you by your confidence.

scarlet-colored, of any kind: danger in love matters.

silk: creating beauty out of chaos.

silver-colored, various: wil have many friends.

striped: face up to deep-seated problem before it resurfaces.

taffeta, blue: wil resume being damaged goods.

velvet: wil have an amorous conversation.

white-colored, various: have unjustified negative thoughts.

woolen: wil make profits from your own products.

yellow, of any kind: wil have sorrow.

zephyr, buying: wil have a serious accident. [13]

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What does Fabric mean in a dream?


Material aspects: In mundane parlance, fabric in dreams is a tactile representation of something we need to know or remember.A rough fabric might denote a difficulty and a smooth fabric...

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Dreams of a string or fabric unraveling signify that the fabric of your relationship, ideas and foundational beliefs about life are falling apart at the seems. This dream is revealing...

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In a woven object (such as fabric or a tapestry), the weaving can represent: Something organized or regular in your life.Taking an organized or systematic approach in a particular task...

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Vision: Looking at silk fabric means a bright future and exciting events ahead. Buying silk: be honest, are you about to cheat on your lover? W earing clothing made from...

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Research the color and fabric; see “yoke”

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(see Fabric, Needle, Sewing, Spinning)

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In the spider three different symbolic meanings converge, and sometimes overlap: creative capacity (the spider weaving its web), aggressiveness (having a predatory instinct), and the fabric itself (such as a...

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Desolate; research the type of fabric and the color

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Shows authority; research the color and fabric; see “legs”

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Type of protection represented by fabric, color, and design; research accordingly

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Worn to work and serve; a blessed covering of natural fabric

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Desolate; research the type of fabric and color tatting see “lace”

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A figurative of the type of protection, i.E. Smooth-going, rough, etc.; Research the name of the fabric

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A protective covering; research the color, type, and design of fabric

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Evidence of being worn-out; if clothing, research the anatomical location and type of fabric, etc.

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A natural fabric is figurative of a divine covering; research color, design, etc.

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1. Overindulgences, possible extremes of behavior, usually sex­ual in nature.2. The substance, fabric or “meat” of a problem.

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A figurative protection from the coldness of hard times; research color and fabric

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Spiritual covering; the outward reflection of one’s inner spirit; research color, fabric, size, condition, type, i.E. Shirt, pants, etc.

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As a general rule this luxurious fabric pertains to material wealth, but its meaning in your dream will depend on the action, its color, and other details which must be...

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A type of protective covering, if made from a natural fabric; if man-made it is not blessed

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Imperfection or destructive program within self, as a flaw in a fabric. Mend your ways.

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A dress implies submission; research details, such as design, length, color, fabric, etc.

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A house robe implies a home situation; research details, i.E. Color, fabric, etc.

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Mending signifies that one is fixing one’s problems. Repairing clothing or fabric is to knit or heal what has become unraveled.

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To dream that you are weaving some fabric of a delicate texture, signifies that you are about to be united to one who has long been the object of your...

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(Fabric) Weaving a cloth or hanging it in the open air in a dream means undertaking a long journey.(Also see Wrapping)

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Blessed because it is cotton, a natural fabric; see “cotton”

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Figurative foundation; research color and fabric; see “foundation”

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Representing concerns about comfort with social relationships, a couch whose fabric is stained might suggest that you are concerned about your reputation being stained by the carelessness of others.

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(see Fabric, Needle, Saving, Web)The passage of time.A creative process that sometimes seems as long and arduous as spinning gold into straw.

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(Plaited fabric, Seat, Woven straws) In a dream, a mat represents a servant, or the court of justice. Sitting on a mat in a dream means that one will commit...

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Towels of soft fabric bnng comfort and absorb water from the skin.A towel may signify receiving comfort from a friend after an emotional release. It may also be a sign...

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Spinning in a dream can be represented by spinning of thread on a spinning wheel to create fabric, or a child spinning a top, or even themselves, in circles. It...

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(A piece of fabric worn by some women as part of their headdress; To conceal one’s face; Attire; Cap, Garb, Mantle, Mantilla, Veil) In a dream, a khimar represents a...

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The heavy, protective fabric common to drapes may comment on your concerns about protection and privacy. Closing the drapes may indicate your need to block out the concerns of the...

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1. To change an outward, superficial appearance; avoidance of looking inward.2. Advancement or insecurities in business affairs, depending on color (to dye hair).3. A measure of suc­cess in social affairs,...

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(see Fabric, Sheep)Daydreaming or engaging in too much random thinking (e.g., “wool gathering”). Being naive about someone or something (e.g., “having the wool pulled over your eyes”). Soiled wool represents...

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A pair of scissors may appear as an instrument for cutting psychological or emotional ties. Perhaps you may need to cut the threads of an old relationship in order to...

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Vision: Dreaming about sewing means prosperity through hard work.If a man is sewing something and is pricked by the needle, more likely than not a wedding is in the near...

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A dream of wearing satin is a lucky omen which promises you will achieve all the necessities of life and some of the luxuries too.If your dream featured bolts of...

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If you are sewing in your dreams, your dream may be suggesting that your waking life has been taken over by boredom and routine. This is because sewing requires constant...

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lucky numbers: 13-21-27-47-49-51being an important Chamber of Commerce official: wil be robbed. having dealings in fabric: afflictions are overcome by wise use of profit and pleasure. of: death of people...

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lucky numbers: 02-11-24-32-34-48anything: lack of attention is detrimental to your own affairs. clothing, own: only you can support the being that is you, to ful fruition. fabric: your pretentiousness covers...

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A girl operating a spinning wheel in a dream represents contentment, giving things their true worth, or devoting one’s life to a good cause.If the girl keeps on weaving, then...

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A rip is a break in the integrity of something made out of fabric.The symbolism here is that something has been broken or rendered obsolete because of the loss of...

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(Canopy, Furniture, Love seat) A raised couch in a dream represents one’s wife, midwife or a high ranking position.If it is made of wood in the dream, it indicates respectability,...

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lucky numbers: 04-20-25-30-37-49black, a: adversity with the opposite sex, the limitations of being al -inclusive. buying a: are overanxious over a relatively unimportant action. long, a: are hiding your deception...

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Aromatherapy is an ancient healing art that is currently enjoying a new-found popularity. Essential oils are used to stimulate healing through the senses. They are highly concentrated and some can...

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Are you bogged down with routine in your waking life? Dreams of weaving, knitting, crochet and sewing could suggest that you need to broaden your horizons, as these tasks all...

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(Housekeeper, Lampl, Steward, Wick) In a dream, a lamp represents a steward, a housekeeper or a butler.If the oil burns up in one’s dream, it means the death of any...

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(see Door, Fabric, Obstacles, Veil, Windows)Differences in, or separations between, groups of people, ideals, and dimensions. In the Old Testament, a veil or curtain separated the outer court and the...

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The bag represents the secrets and the most intimate psychological qualities that you have in life. For example, if it is full of junk it will manifest that you carry...

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(Housekeeper, Lamp, Steward) A candle wick in a dream represents a steward, a housekeeper or a butler.If the wick burns-up completely in one’s dream, it means the death of any...

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In a dream, a leather finisher or a fabric dyer represents a false person, though he also could do good.A dyer in a dream also represents someone of good financial...

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Feeling stepped on or ignored.Red carpets: Special treatment or well-deserved honor.Sweeping beneath: Hidden matters or things you’re trying to conceal (see Broom).Flying carpet: Another type of flying dream, but one...

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(see Connecting Devices, Fabric, Sewing) An alternative symbol of male sexuality, sometimes in a derogatory sense.If attached to a thread, the emblem of repair, alteration, and reconnecting. Perhaps a relationship...

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Flowers, lilies, figs and ripening fruits all have female sexual symbolism. The red rose is a traditional symbol of romantic love and passion, suggesting to Freudians the female sexual organs....

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(Planet) In a dream, the planet Saturn represents subjugation, rulership, deputyship, power of attorney, or seeking any of the above. Ifone sees the planet Saturn close to the moon in...

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(Silk brocade) Wearing a brocaded garment in a dream means attending a pilgrimage. Owning extensive yardage of silk brocade in a dream means piety, presiding over people, a marriage to...

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(see by specific Insect, Wings)If a single creature, this may be a communication from your inner self. Bees were considered divine messengers by several ancient civilizations.Revulsion: Sickness, decay, corruption, or...

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(see Curtain, Dancing, Fabric, Wedding)Separations between people, situations, or dimensions.The Hebrew veils ot the temple marked the line between the outer and inner sanctuary, the latter of which was YHWH’s...

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lucky numbers: 05-06-07-20-28-36being built higher: whatever you deny gains strength in your denial. constructed: wil enjoy an industrial gain if you persuade others to your point of view. torn down:...

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In a dream, gold is a disliked element which cause damages, anxiety and losses. Wearing a golden bracelet in a dream means receiving an inheritance. Wearing a golden ornament in...

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The texture and feel of your dream clothes can be important.If the fabric is irritating or uncomfortable, this may suggest that a part of your waking life is also uncomfortable;...

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Wearing a good quality garment in a dream means prosperity in this world and in the hereafter. Wearing a woolen garment in a dream means renouncing the world and calling...

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