If you are going to gift your special person a diamond ring as an emblem of your love and devotion
, you should consider a perfect setting for it. It was in 1870s that setting styles were limited and they don't reflect much brilliance and beauty. Today, there are wide ranges of varieties and styles that can suit every personality with their own preference.
You can find the perfect engagement ring for yourself but the style depends on your choice. A simple ring called solitaire with a single stone can be one of the most beautiful engagement ring but if you want more artistic ring with more decoration, then you can get several varieties of rings with baguettes or side stones that can make your ring more unique.
Choosing a perfect ring depends on the type of metal, style and most importantly the size you choose for her.
When talking about size, it can be a bit tricky. You want to surprise your lady with a ring but you don't know the size of her finger. You cannot also ask her directly or take her to the jewelry store for the measurement because it is a matter of giving surprise. Here are some tips that can help you with this problem.
Making an impression
You can make an impression of her ring in a piece of clay or a bar of soap if you get the chance to take her ring for a while. You can be lucky if you can find another ring of her somewhere.
Trying it for size
You can also try her ring on your own fingers to know the size. Just remember how far it went down your finger and mark that spot. Go to jewelry store and get that part of your finger sized.
Tracing the inside part
You can trace the inside of her ring on the paper to get the diameter. With that diameter, jewelry stores can covert that to the actual size of the finger or somewhat close.
Asking with her friends
Lot of secrets of your lady can be known with the help of her "secret-keeping" friend. To know the finger size of your lady, she can be the source of great assistance. She can help you know her finger size by asking her unexpectedly as a matter of curiosity. She will not get notice of these things as it is a very normal thing for one friend to ask the size of another friend. But you will be getting to chance to gift your beloved a perfect sized diamond ring.