Coat / cloak / shawl – any type of coat can suggest warmth and love, but also protection. This protection can be either physical or emotional, and particularly in the case of a cloak, can be the spiritual protection of Faith. A sheepskin coat may emphasize this significance Fear of losing the coat can suggest the fear of losing faith and belief. If the coat is too short or not thick enough it shows we may be fearful that our love, or the protection we have, is not adequate for our needs.  Also consult the entry for Sheep in Animals.

Coat

To dream of wearing another's coat, signifies that you will ask some friend to go secu rity for you. To see your coat torn, denotes the loss of a c lose friend and dreary business. To see a new coat, portends for you some literary honor. To lose your coat, you will have to rebuild your fortune lost through being over-confident in speculations. See Apparel and Clothes.