If you take your gloves off in your dream, this may suggest a desire for more honesty in waking life.
If you took your right-hand glove off in order to shake hands with someone, your dream reveals your real feelings for that person.
If you put on a pair of gloves in your dream, could it be that you are worried about revealing your hand? Or is someone in waking life behaving so unpredictably that you feel you have to treat them with kid gloves? [1]
The masking of a person’s identity or motivations (as gloves mask a person’s fingerprints).
A person’s denial of their own humanness or unique self (such as trying to feel no compassion or trying to act anonymously).
Hidden or undiscovered abilities or strengths (represented by hands).
Disguised or hindered potential to achieve (as gloves can decrease dexterity).
See also: H, Finger, Fingernail, Protected, Being, Cover, Interfering, Bothered, Being, Clothes [2]
If the gloves are brand-new, this symbolizes financial security; if the gloves are long evening-type gloves, or gauntlets, this means security in love matters. Losing gloves indicates temporary setbacks, and dirty or worn-out gloves imply difficulties, but all still imply security in the long run. [4]
A frequent symbol in cases of the irrational fear of AIDS.
Throwing a glove to the ground is an ancient sign of anger and a provocation to fight. [5]