I felt like that when I first retired GK! Then I got fed up slobbing around all the time and bought a load of new stuff. Then I lost weight and had to put all the size 16 stuff away and buy another whole new wardrobe in size 12.
I have found that I do much better in charity shops with size 12 though and I get some very nice cast-offs from my DD 
I read this article this morning, and - having "retired" (I still work part time from home) last year, I feel pretty much the same as this man 
www.telegraph.co.uk/men/fashion-and-style/11465130/I-no-longer-care-about-clothes-and-its-a-glorious-liberating-feeling.html
When I was working I was forever buying a new top, or a pair of trousers or a jacket or scarf. No wonder I now seem to have more disposable cash than before, despite having less income. Not to mention way less washing.
Best I pull on my trackies and old T-shirt now and seize the day I've a pair of Reiker boots I bought 15 years ago that are without peer - they've outlasted all their "replacements" as I could never bear to part with them. I would draw the line at holey socks though!
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