Sunan Abi Dawud - Book 1, Hadith 267
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Maimunah said: The Prophet (ﷺ) would contact and embrace any of his wives while she was menstruating. She would wear the wrapper up to half the the thighs or cover her knees with it.
How the Prophet ص modelled this behaviour here
Affection & Tenderness
“The Prophet (ﷺ) would contact and embrace any of his wives while she was menstruating.”
Openly expresses love, affection and tenderness to his wife through warmth, closeness and kind gestures.