A guide to Couple Promise Rings Meaning
 
 
 Promise rings symbolize love. If worn on any finger the promise ring signifies an individual's commitment to their relationship. Learn more about promise ring meaning, history and how to give one.
 
 
 This blog will focus on:
 
 What is the story behind the promise ring?
 
 What is an engagement ring?
 
 Do you think a promise ring is the same as an engagement ring?
 
 What finger do you wear the promise ring?
 
 How do you give someone the promise ring?
 
 What are the different styles of promise rings?
 
 The 0.01 carat diamond is set within a heart-shaped 10-karat rose-gold-colored heart.
 
 
 What's the story behind the promise rings?
 
 
 In the Late Middle Ages (13th-16th centuries), men gave an oblique ring to express their affection to their loved ones. Posy rings -- the name is poesie, French meaning poem or poetry -- were frequently engraved with romantic words like "united hearts, death only pieces" or "love overcomes all obstacles." Picking the appropriate inscription reflected on the giver's literary giftedness or education.
 
 
 This posy ring dating from the 1400s has been engraved with "oue tout mon coeur," French for "with all my heart." It has an garnet and a sapphire that are placed side-by-side. This makes it a classic toi et moi (you and me) ring. Courtesy: The Victoria & Albert Museum (London).
 
 
 A more elaborate form of acrostic ring, a promise ring, became popular during the Georgian (1714-1837) and Victorian (1837-1901) eras. The rings were adorned with precious stones, and the first word of the name of each gemstone revealed a secret message. As an example, putting lapis, opal, verdelite tourmaline, and emerald on a ring that spelled "love."
 
 
 
 What is the definition of a promise ring?
 
 
 In the Middle Ages and today, promise rings are a symbol of the love of a couple. Every couple has their individual meaning of a promise ring. In general the event of a gift or exchange promises rings symbolize an agreement to be in a relationship for a lifetime. Promise rings are not engagement rings but they can serve as placeholder rings if the couple is waiting for marriage or for mementos when a couple has a disagreement due to geographic distance. Promise rings indicate to those around them that the relationship is real and not just an infatuation. They can also be lovely declarations of love for those who love a couple but do not have any intention of getting married.
 
 
 What's the difference between a promise ring and an engagement ring?
 
 
 The promise ring is often confused with an engagement ring. But their meanings are quite different. A promise ring is a sign of a promise to be serious about the relationship. The ring also represents hope for a future relationship. Engagement rings promise marriage. Promise rings, on the other hand are not. Promise rings should not be confused with purity rings which are bought by self or gifted by parents to children for the purpose of encouraging abstinence prior marriage.
 
 
 Which finger do you put on your the promise ring?
 
 
 Promise rings are positioned anywhere on the finger. Most popular choices are the ring finger or middle finger on the left hand, or the middle finger or fourth finger of the right hand. Many people also wear a promise ring around a chain around their neck. After the wedding, couples who have had a wedding will swap the promise ring on the left hand and on the right.
 
 
 What is the best way to present someone with a an engagement ring?
 
 
 In the past the promise rings were usually presented by males to females However, men can also wear promise rings to their wives and a lot of modern couples swap promise rings. In a lot of Asian nations, couples choose out promise rings together and put the rings on their fingers to indicate that they're in committed relationship.
 
 
 Promise rings can be given anytime and not only on occasions such as birthdays, anniversary celebrations, or holidays. It is important to discuss with your significant other before gifting a promise ring. Otherwise, the ring may be misinterpreted as an engagement ring, and the confusion might ruin the moment.
 
 
 Discuss the significance of your promise ring with your partner. Promise rings are not just a token of love. They have a unique meaning for each couple. Couples usually discuss their current relationship as well as the promise the rings make in the future when they exchange or hand out promise rings.
 
 What are the various styles of promise rings?
 
 
 Simple is the key to promises rings, since the majority of people don't want them be mistaken for engagement rings. They can still be meaningful. Rings featuring heart-shaped patterns, love knots, infinity symbols engravings of fingerprints and names and roman numerals of anniversary dates are all popular designs. Claddagh or fede eternity, diamond jewelry are all well-loved options. Couples who plan to get married one day can buy simple rings for their vows that could double as wedding bands in the future, or purchase promise rings that are stackable and can be incorporated into a wedding set.
 
 
 Promise rings are available in any metal, and can be adorned with any gem. Rose gold is now becoming more fashionable, even though white gold and yellow gold are still traditional. Sterling silver is an excellent alternative for those in a financial crunch. It's particularly beautiful because sterling silver represents authenticity and honesty. When picking a gemstone you should think about birthstones, which can provide additional significance and colour.
 
 
 The promise ring is as much about hope as it is a declaration of love. These rings celebrate the bond between a couple and express a couple's goals for the future. You can consider giving or exchanging a promise rings to express your affection to your partner.