Mesorat%20hashas for Shabbat 225:12

<big><strong>גמ׳</strong></big> אמרי דבי רבי ינאי לא שנו אלא באדם אחד אבל בשני בני אדם לא ובאדם אחד נמי לא אמרן אלא בחדשים אבל בישנים לא וחדשים נמי לא אמרן אלא בלבנים אבל בצבועים לא ולא אמרן אלא שאין לו להחליף אבל יש לו להחליף לא

And we said this only if he has no others to change, but if he has others to change it is not permitted. It was taught: [The members] of the household of R. Gamaliel did not fold up their white garments, because they had [others] for changing. R. Huna said: If one has a change [of garments],<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' For the Sabbath. ');">³⁰</span> he should change [them], but if he has nothing to change into, he should lower his garments.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Wear them lower down, to make them look longer. — Wealthy men who did not work in the field generally wore longer garments than workers. ');">³¹</span>

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