The Reference Desk/Modern clothing in historical events

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It seemed to me that when the new series began, there was a discussion of an extensive wardrobe within the TARDIS so that they could change into period costumes when necessary, but it soon became the norm that they wore whatever clothing they had on wherever they went. Anyone have an explanation of why?