The Night Before My Birthday, My Late Father Came to Me in a Dream and Said, “Don’t Wear the Green Dress.” The Next Morning, I Saw It — and Realized He’d Been Right to Warn Me.

myself firmly. It’s probably just a reinforcement stitch or interfacing to prevent the fabric from stretching. Completely normal tailoring technique. Nothing sinister.

But my father’s voice wouldn’t stop echoing in my mind.

Don’t wear the dress from your husband.

I returned to the bed, picked up the dress again, and felt the suspicious area more carefully.continue reading …