Wearing Women's Clothing for the Joy of the Bride and Groom
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Question
Hello, is it permissible for a man to wear women's clothing for the joy of the bride and groom (and vice versa)?
Answer
Hello,
It is forbidden, even for the joy of the bride and groom.
Source
The response of the Rambam in the book Maaseh Rokeach, page 1a, as well as written in Bach Yoreh De'ah section 182 and Chida there, Knesset HaGedolah Orach Chaim, sign 695.
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