Or, it could also mean the dress contains some leftover power of her mother's that possessed her while she held it.ĭress of White Silk, a seductively sinister tale of evil and innocence. Her mother may have been a witch? The ending also seems to imply that whatever 'terrible bad' thing she did, she gained some manner of power from. But what does it mean to you? To me, I see it as a little girl inheriting her mother's (evil?) power. I love how it's written and it has some quotes I like. I love Matheson's stories and I have read Dress of White Silk many times, but it seems a bit ambiguous as to its meaning. A Dress Of White Silk Richard Matheson Pdf Reader 6,7/10 952reviews