Monday, March 28, 2011

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Diamonds as a Gift

Do you love diamonds wholesale fashion jewelry and dream of having a large, exquisite diamond one day? Ever since ancient times diamonds and jewelry have been a very popular gift. In days gone by, and still today in some cultures around the world, girls would be given expensive wholesale fashion jewelry and diamonds as part of their dowries, kings would present lavish diamonds and gems to accentuate their queens, and lovers everywhere would give diamond ornament to one another as a sign of their long lasting love and fidelity. Indeed, some historical figures are famous for their gems. Think of the young boy king Tutankhamen, buried with a large amount of amulets, pectorals, necklaces and rings; all made from glistening gold and lavishly studded with crystals? Or think about Queen Marie Antoinette and her famous diamonds and pearls? Or the awful young Romanov sisters, who sewed their most precious gems, including fine diamonds, into their corsets when they were locked up? Because of the diamonds and crystals in the corsets, when the bullets dismissed from your job by their executioners in the cellar of the Ipatiev House hit the Grand Duchesses, some of them deflected off the crystals and the bullets did not kill them.

Diamonds in our contemporary world is given as a present on many occasions from a baby’s first bangle or pendant for their christening, through which Christmas, Valentine’s Day, Birthdays, College and Wedding Gifts. Probably the most popular and ubiquitous diamonds gift is the presentation of an engagement ring when a man suggests and asks his beloved to get married to him. Popular wisdom states that a man should spend roughly the same as two months’ salary on purchasing a diamond engagement ring wholesale costume jewelry, and for many men it may very well be the most expensive gift of jewelry that they're going to ever buy. Diamond proposal rings come in many different ranges of sizes, designs, types of stone and setting, and price, but the diamond solitaire engagement ring consistently comes out as the favourite choice for an engagement ring.