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The meaning, design, and use of the promise ring
It seems like there is an ring for every occasion. A promise ring is a great way to celebrate your relationship, even if you're not ready to tie the knot. Here's what you need know:
What is a Promise Ring?
A promise ring is a special engagement ring that a person presents to the other person in a relationship. It's a promise to take your commitment to each other seriously. A promise ring is likely to be simpler and less flashy that an engagement ring.
The history of the promise Ring
Some people think of promise rings as a recent fashion, but the promise rings have been around since the time of ancient Rome. Lovers sometimes wore "engagement rings" made of simple iron.
Similar rings were in use throughout Europe from the 15th until the 17th centuries, although these rings (called "flower rings") were usually decorated with love poems of a short length.
Some people have opted for more extravagant "acrostic" rings, where the first letter of each gemstone spells out the letter of the word. For instance, if you wanted to spell out the word "dear," then you would require an emerald the first place followed by an amethyst or a ruby.
It is possible to ask why promise rings have become so popular in recent years. A large portion of this is due to the celebrities who wear rings.
Miley Cyrus, Liam Hemsworth and others had promise rings on prior to their engagement.
Promise Ring Meaning
What is a Promise Ring? A promise ring indicates that the sender is committed to the relationship. If the person who receives it accepts the ring, it indicates that they feel a sense of love.
A promise ring is a promise to take your commitment to each other seriously.
Many people see a promise ring as a kind of pre-engagement ring. But, it's not always designed that way. A promise ring may be an indication of commitment as well as an official relationship.
It's a deeper bond than a simple date, but it's not yet marriage or engagement.
Many people think that a man should gift an attractive woman a ring of promise. This may be the case, however some couples prefer to wear their own promise ring.
What does it look like?
There are no set rules for how wedding rings should look. Some couples choose designs with interwoven wires to symbolize of unity. Some couples choose birthstones, or a mosaic of various types of stones.
In general rings with heart motifs, love knots, infinity symbols as well as fingerprints and names engraved as well as Roman numerals for anniversary dates are all popular designs. Claddagh rings are very popular as are wedding bands, eternity bracelets, and even simple diamond jewellery.
A promise ring is typically designed to be less flashy and more elegant than an engagement ring. If a promise rings includes diamonds, or diamond alternatives, they are usually smaller than the diamonds on the engagement ring.