Friday, February 11, 2011

Promise Rings - Just How To Get The Right One For Your Love

By Kimberly Adams


Wedding bands and Key information.

If you were looking to know a ton more about wedding bands then, well, you have come to the right place. These are probably one of the most important things to choose at a wedding so it is no easy task. The wedding bands that are most used are the traditional wedding bands that are usually more plain. More and more people are now looking to get into more designer jewelry. Most men don't wear any jewelry so this is their one chance to wear something nice.

Gold, platinum or silver

Most people like to get their wedding rings in a few different metal types. The three most popular are gold bands. A gold band is definitely a safe bet if you are looking for traditional values. The more popular densities are 14 karat and 18 karat. You can get the 14 karat but it won't have that special sheen that an 18 karat has. On the downside, the 18 karat can be scratched more easily. Silver is also a good choice but it can be prone to color fades. Then there is platinum which is the most expensive.

Styles

Any of these rings work as great wedding rings. There are, however, some basic distinctions from these different wedding bands. One of them is the choice between some traditional rings or decorated bands.

Engraving

Most wedding band sets have something engraved on the side of the ring. Your jeweler will be able to engrave almost everything you want from words to numbers to even any kind of symbols. Sometimes people also like to engrave personalized phrases inside of the ring. You must do whatever gives you the feeling that this unique ring has been specially made for you and your partner.

Ring size

If you are wondering about the size of the ring you will get, that you will have to ask to your jeweler. There are around two different sizes and those all depend on what kind of mens wedding band you will like. They have many different types, some based off of thick rings and some based off of thin type rings.




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