Prohibition of Wearing Women's Clothing
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Question
Hello, does the prohibition of wearing women's clothing also apply to underwear, or is the prohibition only for outer garments, where it is visible that a man is wearing women's clothing, but underwear would be permitted?
Answer
Hello,
Regarding inner sweat garments, one can be lenient.
Source
See Beit Yosef Yoreh De'ah, Siman 182, סעיף 5, and there is room for discussion in his words.
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