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No Vested Interest

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11. Sheila, respectfully, you're still concerned with looking good.

Reply to SheilaT (Reply #8)

Tue Jul 29, 2014, 12:06 PM

Jul 2014

Several of us perhaps have come to the conclusion that, at least in the privacy of the home, comfort is more important.

For the record, I'm past 65 and have no intentions of partnering again in this lifetime.

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Is it a sign of getting older if I don't like to wear jeans any more? I prefer to wear [View all] raccoon Jul 2014 OP

Amen to that! Little Star Jul 2014 #1

Hey, the first month I was retired I never even got out of my pajamas! Scuba Jul 2014 #2

No, it's just a sign that Nitram Jul 2014 #3

Yep, or those with the 'invisible' stretchy waistband. trof Jul 2014 #4

Jeans, no. But what about bras? No Vested Interest Jul 2014 #5

Same here. I even go out to the mailboxes and the dumpster without one these days. raccoon Jul 2014 #6

Me too fadedrose Jul 2014 #16

Agreed that bras are necessary in public, No Vested Interest Jul 2014 #17

Well, I am 75 years old and live in jeans. RebelOne Jul 2014 #7

Going without a bra? SheilaT Jul 2014 #8

Sheila, respectfully, you're still concerned with looking good. No Vested Interest Jul 2014 #11

At the risk of getting into too much information territory, SheilaT Jul 2014 #12

Understand. nt No Vested Interest Jul 2014 #13

Blame that on the waist. Mine somehow left years ago. Paper Roses Jul 2014 #9

The reason I don't like jeans is that the fabric restricts movement because it's so thick. raccoon Jul 2014 #10

My waist disappeared a few years ago. RebelOne Jul 2014 #14

Young women and older people are wearing them... fadedrose Jul 2014 #15

I smiled all through this thread Crewleader Jul 2014 #18

Haven't found a suitable pair of jeans for many years. elleng Aug 2014 #19

in the house lululu Aug 2014 #20

Nursing outfits as PJ and house clothes AnnaLee Aug 2014 #21

Message auto-removed Name removed Aug 2014 #22