Wedding Ring Etiquette
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Do I remove my engagement ring before the ceremony?
The engagement ring is worn on the ring finger of your right hand during the ceremony.
After the
ceremony, the engagement ring is removed from the right hand and placed on the ring finger of the left
hand with the wedding ring.
Who has Traditionally Paid for What?
The bride has traditionally been assigned the responsibility of paying for the groom's ring and vice
versa.
How do I Put the Ring on if I am Wearing Wedding Gloves?
You have two choices. You can remove the gloves and hand them to the
Maid of Honor. Or, purchase wedding gloves that are specially made for
such a situation. The wedding ring finger is purposefully made with a slit down
the middle. When the time comes to wear the ring, you can easily slip
the band onto the finger by separating the slit.
Should the Engagement Ring be a Surprise?
Historically, the man would choose the
wedding ring and then pop the question.
However, times are changing and many couples purchase the engagement ring
together or the woman may point the guy in the right direction in terms
of diamond shape, precious metals, etc.
Is it Appropriate for a Young Girl to be the Ring Bearer?
This is perfectly fine. In fact, you may consider dressing your ring bearer and flower girl in similar outfits. Think about
dressing up the pillow with lace or flowers.
What was the Wedding Ring Traditionally Made Our of?
Authentic
Jewish wedding rings should be made of plain gold. For everyone
else, the sky is the limit. Platinum wedding bands are becoming extremely
popular. If you can't afford platinum, buy like the white, clean, look,
purchase white gold or silver instead.
Should I Return the Engagement Ring if the Wedding is Called Off?
Duh. Yes. However, if he was a jerk maybe consider taking the ring to the pawn shop.
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