Monday, July 6, 2009

Choosing your Bridal Jewelry

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In the months and weeks leading up to a wedding, it might begin to seem to a bride that her life is centered on food, flowers, music and planning. This is fairly typical, but something very important can get lost in all of the “business” of a wedding.
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Mens Grooved and Polished Wedding Band from ABAZIAS


One thing that many brides and grooms tend to overlook when getting ready for their “big day” is the importance of many “little things”. For example, many brides focus on their dress, veil, shoes and bouquet and remember their bridal jewelry towards the end of their planning and scheduling process. This is unfortunate, because bridal jewelry is often something of remarkable sentimental value, and handed down from generation to generation due to its remarkable worth and classic appeal. The majority of pieces tend to be made from precious metals and diamonds which only increase in value as the years pass. My best friends sister was married just this weekend past and she, as matron of honour, gifted her sister with a stunning pearl and diamond set. It's a way of creating an heirloom and a wonderful tradition within the family of handing the set down from mother to daughter.
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Diamond and Pearl Post Earrings from ABAZIAS

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No one wants to reach the end of their wedding day and toss their necklace, earrings or bracelet into a jewelry box and forget about them because they were “offhand” pieces bought without any real consideration. Sadly, the planning of a big event like a wedding often makes shopping for such important and valuable items something that gets put off until the last minute.
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Round Cut Diamond Eternity Band from ABAZIAS


This means that shopping for bridal jewelry should be something at the forefront for both the bride and the groom at the time they actually begin planning their wedding. In fact, many grooms will purchase bridal jewelry as a wedding day gift for their fiancé, but usually only after they have gone on a shopping trip or two together.
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Three Stone Sapphire Ring for that "Something Blue" from ABAZIAS


Most bridal jewelry is quite valuable and contains items of long-lasting worth. Traditionally this means diamonds and precious metals will be the dominant choice, but the incredible array of designs, options and choices make it possible for the bride and groom to own coordinating or similar pieces. Taking the time to shop for bridal jewelry will provide a couple with the opportunity to make the right choices for their style and future.

Beautiful Amethyst Pendant for Bridesmaids from ABAZIAS
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Abazias has a gorgeous range of diamonds and jewelry. For more information on the stunning jewelry featured please visit their website Abazias.com.



(Image Credits: Getty Images; all others from Abazias.)

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