Diamonds And History Make Royal Ring Replicas All The Rage
There has been an incredible amount of speculation about what Kate Middleton will be wearing the day she marries Prince William to become Princess Kate. Though there is a great deal of secrecy around Kate's wedding dress, hair and jewellery, there's a single item we know Kate will definitely be wearing her engagement ring. The famous ring was also present at the last royal wedding to have garnered this much attention, that of Prince William's parents, Prince Charles and the late Princess Diana.
Princess Kate's stunning engagement ring is an 18carat sapphire surrounded by smaller diamonds. It is instantly recognisable to most people, as it is the same ring that was worn by Prince William's mother, Princess Diana, at her own wedding. Diana picked out the sapphire and diamond ring for herself after her engagement to Prince Charles in 1981. At the time,tiffany anelli, she was given some negative press for not having her engagement ring custommade, but despite this the ring has gone on to become one of the most famous items of jewellery in the world.
Back in 1981, Diana's engagement ring had a retail value of about $60,000, but now just the sapphire alone is estimated to be worth over $300,000, and the entire ring is worth approximately half a million dollars. The value made Prince William more than a little bit nervous as he had the ring removed from a royal safe and carried it with him during his Africa trip with Kate Middleton in 2010. He planned to propose on the trip, and carried the ring in his rucksack for about three weeks before working up to the right moment.
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The popularity of the ring's timeless design and its fairytale princess associations have made it a hugely desirable item to women around the world. Since William and Kate's engagement was announced,tiffany milano, replicas of the famous ring in the form of both costume jewellery and fine jewellery are being made around the world. This means that no matter what your price range, every girl can have a little piece of princess style in the form of Princess Diana's and now Princess Kate's beautiful,tiffany online, historical sapphire and diamond engagement ring..相关的主题文章:
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