parade armor
Americannoun
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He endowed the gold damascened parade armor of Emmanuel Philiberto of Savoy with a density of inspection that makes you feel you could lift it off the canvas if the prince were not wearing it.
From Time Magazine Archive
The battle-dented, brutally functional field armor of the 14th century; the intricately inlaid and painted parade armor of the 16th.
From Time Magazine Archive
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