Wedding Rings And Engagement Rings
Wedding Rings And Engagement Rings Facts
Wedding Rings And Engagement Rings Difference
Engagement rings and wedding rings are different both in appearance and symbolism.
Engagement rings are worn prior to marriage to signify one’s engaged status. The most common engagement rings are diamond solitaires, though engagement rings can be any color or choice of stone depending upon taste. It is given when the man asks the woman to marry him.
The wedding ring is the ring that is given to the bride (and one also to the groom) at the wedding ceremony. The wedding rings signify the eternal bond and sanctity of marriage. The wedding ring is usually a single band without any seam, although many wedding bands are decorated with stones or intricate designs. The wedding ring is a solid band that has no end and is give when the couple actually gets married.
The woman will usually wear both rings on the left hand ring finger everyday for the rest of her life.
The engagement ring is given to the woman during the proposal. It does normally has a diamond. The wedding ring is given during the wedding ceremony to the man and woman. It sometimes contains diamonds also, but generally is just a solid gold ring.
The engagement ring is given as a symbol to be "engaged" to get married.
The wedding ring is a symbol of the actual marriage.
The engagement ring usually has a center stone. The wedding ring usually does not. Sometimes wedding rings are sold in a matching set, bride and groom. Sometimes the engagement ring and wedding ring are sold in a matching set so they fit nicely together.
Sometimes a wedding ring is known as a wedding band. Can just be a plain band of gold.
The most traditional engagement ring is a single diamond setting. The wedding ring would then just match it in material; gold or platinum, and be about 3 mm thick.
Proper Way Of Wearing Wedding Rings And Engagement Rings
Everyone has different beliefs on this. The most common is that the wedding band goes on first (closest to the palm) then the engagement ring. This is because the vein in the left ring finger is the most direct to the heart. So the wedding ring should be the ring closest to your heart because it reflects and symbolizes love.
On the wedding day, the bride wears the engagement ring on her right hand, during the ceremony, so the wedding ring can go on first, and it is not supposed to be taken off. Then, bride can put the engagement ring back on after, just above the wedding ring.
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If you don't work with your hands or you don't think you'll damage the ring then you make want to consider some of the more precious metals available. White gold, yellow gold, platinum, and palladium offer a much richer look than the hard metals. Vintage Jewelry
In choosing a ring, it should be as simple yet elegant ring cause it will be use for the rest of your life. While checking sites for a ring I found this website http://www.bridalbook.ph/ and they have a lot of wedding suppliers.
Great explanation about the difference between an engagement and wedding ring. One thing in common is that both should be the best as they are there only once in your life.
Engagement rings signify care, sincerity and love between the couple. It is a symbol of promise and commitment which you make with your partner that you will be with her no matter what happens
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Great explanation!!! In that both days are important for the couples. Its was a precious day for them.
LOL.. both my engagement and wedding rings are in the pawnshop now :)
Bottom line, women would love to wear both!!! But more than the rings is the prayer that what they have is a love that will last for a lifetime :)
Nice! I didn't know that. Thank you so much about your trivia between the difference between the two. :)
I know it that these rings have different meaning. :D
My wedding ring is something that I really cherished a lot.
Learned much out of this very interesting topic specially on how to wear engagement and wedding rings. Ganoon pala.
Can't wait to receive such a precious gift. Until now, I am still single. But I am happy :)
It doesn't need to be diamond, not at all hehe :) cause diamond came from blood just a lil preoccupied with the movie
how i wish i can give my wife a ring as beautiful as this... hmmm, i would definitely someday, just have priorities... if Yahweh permits... :)
Didn't know there's a proper way of wearing the wedding ring and the engagement ring. Hope all women get the ring that they deserve :)
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