Purchasing a Suit During Year of Mourning

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Question

Is it permissible during the twelve-month mourning period for one's father, to purchase a suit, with the intention of wearing it after the twelve months?

Answer

It is permissible. Even if one tries it on in the store, it is not considered wearing, which is prohibited.

Source

Hagahot Chochmat Shlomo.

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