Dreaming of Stockings
stockings, hose, pantyhose, tights · mixed
Stockings speak of company and money: cotton brings modest happiness; holes or loss bring losses.
What happens in the dream
- You see stockings: pleasure in questionable company
- Cotton stockings: modest happiness; silk: hard times
- Ragged or worn stockings: unwise conduct
- You put on fancy stockings: you will enjoy attention, so choose carefully
- You take your stockings off: you will receive money
- You darn stockings: news to your advantage
- White stockings on your feet: disappointment or illness
- Stockings with holes: loss of property
- You lose your stockings: trouble and distress
How you felt
- Self-image: the dream may reflect a wish to please
- Care: darning often echoes a wish to mend what's worn
Ask yourself
- What would I rather mend than replace?
- Whom am I trying to please?
See also Knitting · Garter · Clothes · Shoes
Source: G. H. Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted, or What's in a Dream (1901); F. Fontaine, The Golden Wheel Dream-Book and Fortune-Teller (1862); A. H. Noe, The Witches' Dream Book (1885). Also searched as: hose, pantyhose, tights.