Various types of wedding rings
Not only in western countries but in eastern countries also the engagement rings and wedding rings are equally important and significant for the ceremony of wedding. It is a symbolic interpretation of the theme of marriage as a relationship and therefore the language of every engagement and engagement rings is the same and elemental. You can perceive this and experience this on your own when you will pass this phase.
For a fianc?e or a fianc? this whole thing is very much important and very much close to their heart. In certain countries wedding ring is worn on the base of the left ring finger. In other countries this is worn on the right ring finger. Today wedding band is gaining popularity among young couples.
The history tells that wedding ring is wedding ring was used as the mark of marriage of two souls. Not only in western countries but in the ancient history of India we get to know about this ritual or custom before wedding. Usually plain golden band or ring used as a wedding ring. The popularity of gold in this case is dependent on the fact that gold is durable, easier o afford and easy to use daily. The popularity of gold jewelry can be cited for this. Medical personals prefer gold because it can be cleaned easily. Moreover in eastern countries gold is thought to be auspicious metal and thus its popularity. Women generally wear narrow bands or ring and men wear broader bands or rings. They are designed that way.
Interwoven rings are considered as their wedding rings in French and other French influenced countries. Interwoven rings made to symbolize the virtues of ‘faith’, ‘hope’, and ‘love’. Here ‘love’ stands for Greek concept of love ‘agape’. It is a humanitarian concept and disinterested love. Women from turkey wear puzzle rings. It is coming from years and has become a ritual. But the puzzle is very simple to solve out, you just have to do a little bit of practice and effort. This is nothing but sets of interlocking metal bands and the bride must arrange it in order to form a single ring out of it. Traditionally men wryly give this type of ring as a test of their women’s monogamy.
In North America and in European countries it is seen that women wear two different rings on the same finger. Those are a plain wedding band and an engagement ring. They buy such rings as a pair of bands designed to fit together. And moreover it is also seen that women who are married for a long time wears three rings on their finger, from hand to tip of finger. They are serially a wedding band, an engagement ring, and an eternity ring. In UK this pattern of wearing rings is very common. Engraving wedding rings are also hot favorite among couples of United States. Celtic designs are engraved or embossed with a Celtic knot design which symbolizes oneness and continuity. Claddagh wedding rings symbolize fidelity and Russian three interlocking rings are bands of rose, made up of yellow and white gold and worn on the right hand.