One reason for selecting Celtic wedding rings sets is to convey one’s heritage. If you are of Celtic lineage, what better way to celebrate your history while simultaneously honoring your future with the person that you love? You can get a variety of designs, such as the Claddagh Celtic wedding ring, which, according to one website, was originally designed by a 17 th century fisherman for his wife. It generally has all the telltale designs of a Celtic ring, including the Celtic knots. Other important symbols include the crown, which symbolizes fidelity in a marriage, the hands, which celebrate the friendship of the intended, and the heart in the center, which, of course, celebrates the love between the married couple.
The advantage of buying Celtic wedding ring sets rather than just a Celtic wedding ringis to avoid the hassle of multiple ring shopping trips. Choosing your wedding ring could possibly be the most important decision you will have to make during the entire wedding planning process. Running around from store to store can cause strain and can take up valuable time from other aspects of your wedding. If you are indeed pressed for time, this is a great option for you. If you buy the rings at the same time, you can kill two birds with one stone and move on to the next wedding planning task.
Celtic wedding ring sets provide great variety; you can choose whatever kind of set you want. Websites have different definitions of what a Celtic wedding ring set is. One website defines it as a ‘his and hers’ wedding ring set, while another website defines it as a matching band and ring. The ring is for the woman, while the band is for the man. Before you buy a ring set, be very sure you know what kind of Celtic wedding ring sets you are buying. If you intended to buy a ring set with a band, you may be very disappointed if a ‘his and hers’ band set is shipped.
Whether you are buying a ‘his and hers’ band set, or whether you want a ring and band set for a woman, having a sense of continuity may be important to you. If you are buying two separate rings, your ring and your mate’s ring will match. Sometimes it can be hard to find two separate wedding rings or bands that bear a striking resemblance to one another, which establishes a sense of sameness or oneness. Buying ‘in bulk,’ so to speak, gives you that advantage.
Buying Celtic wedding ring sets may also save you money. Some practically give the sets away! One website lets the shopper pay under $400, while some of the high-end ring sets cost a little under $1000. Considering the costs of two separate rings, this is a very good deal! Before committing to a ring set, make a note of every detail or description on the website. If you suspect a diamond ring to be quite cheap, it may be a cubic zirconium ring.
Whatever kind of ring you decide to buy, it should reflect your personality and that of your partner’s.
By Michelle Presbury