Dress-down / casual days seem to be promoted by people who are really into fashion, so that they can show off their new threads. They don't seem to realise or

Dress-down / casual days seem to be promoted by people who are really into fashion, so that they can show off their new threads. They don't seem to realise or care that for many people clothes are just a boring practicality like toothpaste or umbrellas. Only having a polarised wardrobe ( work or dog-walking ) I had nothing to fit that fashionable niche, so I decided to just wear the usual trousers / shirt / tie on Fridays and ignored the quizzical looks from the T-shirt&jeans brigade.