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* Rav Chaim Kanievsky says in the name of the Chazon Ish that cross dressing on [[Purim]] is inappropriate even for children. Bayit Hayehudi Volume 4 page 285 agrees. | * Rav Chaim Kanievsky says in the name of the Chazon Ish that cross dressing on [[Purim]] is inappropriate even for children. Bayit Hayehudi Volume 4 page 285 agrees. | ||
* [http://matzav.com/rav-dovid-feinstein-purim-halacha-tidbits Rav Dovid Feinstein] ruled that wearing a women's wig would constitute a simlas isha and would be prohibited. | * [http://matzav.com/rav-dovid-feinstein-purim-halacha-tidbits Rav Dovid Feinstein] ruled that wearing a women's wig would constitute a simlas isha and would be prohibited. | ||
* Chacham Ovadyah Yosef (Chazon Ovadyah [[Purim]] pg 199, Yalkut Yosef pocket-size Moadim pg 494, Sh"t Yabia Omer YD 5:14 and Yechave Daat 5:50) forbids any [[costumes]] that involve cross-dressing on [[Purim]]. see also [http://www.halachayomit.co.il/ | * Chacham Ovadyah Yosef (Chazon Ovadyah [[Purim]] pg 199, Yalkut Yosef pocket-size Moadim pg 494, Sh"t Yabia Omer YD 5:14 and Yechave Daat 5:50) forbids any [[costumes]] that involve cross-dressing on [[Purim]]. see also [http://www.halachayomit.co.il/EnglishDisplayRead.asp?readID=1910 Halacha Yomit] </ref> | ||
# There is a custom to wear [[Yom Tov]] clothing on [[Purim]] starting the night of [[Purim]]. <ref>Torat HaMoadim ([[Purim]] 8:1) </ref> | # There is a custom to wear [[Yom Tov]] clothing on [[Purim]] starting the night of [[Purim]]. <ref>Torat HaMoadim ([[Purim]] 8:1) </ref> | ||
