Why Aren't Matching Rings For Couples More Common?
It's so commonplace to see brides-to be flashing her new engagement ring on Instagram that we rarely wonder why men don't get the ring they want to show off, too. What's the reason? There are a variety of historical, social, and even legal reasons that women wear Partner Bracelets and their fiances don't. Some of these are fascinating while others are problematic according to today's standards. This article will look at the history of engagement ring as well as the current trends affecting how couples propose each other. We'll also explore why there aren’t more “mangagement” rings.
What You Should Be Educated About
Engagement rings have historically been used to reinforce the sexist notion that women "belonged" only to men after they were engaged. As the more affluent members of society males didn't have to wear them.
