SUPERSTITIONS : Never Wear Clothes That Have Been Worn By The Dead LORE & SOURCES The arrangements made for the dead were, since the very earliest time, extremely elaborate and important. The departing soul in ancient Egypt was buried with clothes, food and weapons to give the best change in the journey across from life into the afterlife. Much of these ancient ideas have survived today, and to wear the clothes of the dead brings the concept of death closer than is comfortable. It was believed that the clothing would rot with the rotting corpse, and if there were also knots in them, forget good fortune in your life - it would be rotted away forever. BACK TO TOP

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