Saturday, 6 February 2016

clothing - Source that Leah was veiled at her wedding?


I know it seems obvious that Leah was wearing some sort of facial covering during the wedding which is what allowed Yaakov to mistake her for Rochel, however I can't find any source in chazal or the rishonim which says so explicitly. For example Rashi on Bereshis 29:25, also in Megilah 13b discusses the giving over of signs, but doesn't mention a veil.


What is the source that Leah wore a veil at her wedding to Yaakov?




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