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The following halachot related to halachot of getting dressed and clothing. See also [[Modesty]] and [[Getting Dressed on Shabbat]]. | The following halachot related to halachot of getting dressed and clothing. See also [[Modesty]] and [[Getting Dressed on Shabbat]]. | ||
==Getting Dressed== | ==Getting Dressed== | ||
# It is important to maintain a level of modesty at all times even at night. <Ref>Mishna Brurah 2:1 writes that a standard of modesty is needed at all times since Hashem’s presence fills the entire world always. </ref> Therefore, one should not reveal areas that are usually covered even when getting dressed, unless it is necessary.<ref> Shulchan Aruch 2:1 writes that one should get dressed while under the blanket and not get up and then get dressed. Mishna Brurah 2:1 writes that this idea applies in general that one should not reveal the areas usually covered unless it is necessary. Iggerot Moshe YD 3:47:3 says that if this would cause a person discomfort they would not need to do this. </ref> | # It is important to maintain a level of modesty at all times even at night.<Ref>Mishna Brurah 2:1 writes that a standard of modesty is needed at all times since Hashem’s presence fills the entire world always. </ref> Therefore, one should not reveal areas that are usually covered even when getting dressed, unless it is necessary.<ref> Shulchan Aruch 2:1 writes that one should get dressed while under the blanket and not get up and then get dressed. Mishna Brurah 2:1 writes that this idea applies in general that one should not reveal the areas usually covered unless it is necessary. Iggerot Moshe YD 3:47:3 says that if this would cause a person discomfort they would not need to do this. </ref> | ||
# One should cover one's head before getting dressed because the head is the most important part of the body and we want to show it the appropriate amount of respect.<ref> Ben Ish Chai Vayishlach Halacha 17 </ref> | # One should cover one's head before getting dressed because the head is the most important part of the body and we want to show it the appropriate amount of respect.<ref> Ben Ish Chai Vayishlach Halacha 17 </ref> | ||
# A talmid chacham should make sure that his clothes are in accordance with his importance and to be neat and clean and make sure his clothing is not torn or stained.<ref> Rambam Hilchot Deiot 5:9 </ref> | # A talmid chacham should make sure that his clothes are in accordance with his importance and to be neat and clean and make sure his clothing is not torn or stained.<ref> Rambam Hilchot Deiot 5:9 </ref> | ||
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==Shoes== | ==Shoes== | ||
# One should put on one's right shoe before one's left shoe <ref> Gemara Shabbat 61a, Shulchan Aruch 2:4 </ref> However, one should tie the left shoelaces before the right ones.<ref> Tosfot Shabbat 61a s.v. davad, Halacha Brurah 2:6 </ref> Regarding a lefty see [[Halachos of Lefties]]. | # One should put on one's right shoe before one's left shoe.<ref> Gemara Shabbat 61a, Shulchan Aruch 2:4 </ref> However, one should tie the left shoelaces before the right ones.<ref> Tosfot Shabbat 61a s.v. davad, Halacha Brurah 2:6 </ref> Regarding a lefty see [[Halachos of Lefties]]. | ||
# Women should also tie the left shoe first.<ref> Laws of Daily Living by Rav Simcha Bunim Cohen page 52 </ref> | # Women should also tie the left shoe first.<ref> Laws of Daily Living by Rav Simcha Bunim Cohen page 52 </ref> | ||
# One should remove one's left shoe before one's right shoe.<ref> Shulchan Aruch 2:5. </ref> | # One should remove one's left shoe before one's right shoe.<ref> Shulchan Aruch 2:5. </ref> | ||
