Dreaming of a Veil

veil, bridal veil · mostly negative, with one happy exception

A veil is about concealment and deceit, except a bridal veil, which foretells a happy change.

What happens in the dream

  • A bridal veil: a successful change and much happiness, unless it comes loose
  • You wear a veil: you won't be fully honest with your partner
  • You lose your veil: your partner sees through you
  • Others wear veils: false friends will slander you
  • An old or torn veil: deceit is being woven around you
  • You throw a veil aside: separation or disgrace
  • Mourning veils: distress and business trouble

How you felt

  • Secrecy: a wish to hide part of yourself
  • Modesty: a need to shield yourself from view

Ask yourself

  • What am I hiding from people close to me?
  • What's stopping me from seeing clearly?

See also Mask · Wedding · Bride · Mourning · Crape (Mourning Crepe)

Source: G. H. Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted, or What's in a Dream (1901). Also searched as: bridal veil.

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