It was a gentleman's dress sword, hardly what one needed in such a place as this.
The Marquess mounted it in the hilt of his dress sword.
They didn't actually eat, but they enjoyed using their ceremonial dress swords to hold things in the flames.
He fingered the hilt of his dress sword and fought back temptation.
"I must say, it's very difficult getting in and out of limousines with a dress sword," he said.
Do you always keep your dress sword so well sharpened?
The lieutenant's other hand dropped suggestively to the hilt of his dress sword.
Ramage tapped the floor with the scabbard of his dress sword.
Very recently, a Kansas City man donated a naval officer's dress sword from the war, along with a photo of his father wearing it.
"Have to be a dress sword," the Shin'a'in said in disgust.