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Answer for the clue "Husband abandons razor perhaps that preserves his dignity? ", 10 letters:
face-saver

Usage examples of face-saver.

This unbelievable reprieve gave him the face-saver he desperately needed, and now if he could finesse them just a little further.

The slob grumbled, by way of a face-saver, “Where’d you get the fancy clothes?

Saddam Hussein will not pull out of Kuwait unless he is given an out, a face-saver, which we will ensure he does not get.