Wedding Rings - Silver Or Gold?

Up until about the last 5 or 6 years there was usuallyThese days however, the older more sophisticated
no question about which metal your wedding ringlady is embracing junk jewellery in all its forms. And for
would be made of. It was always gold unless you hadjunk, just read anything that is not gold, including silver.
some kind of allergy to gold, in which case you wentSo jewellery collections of both the old and young alike
for platinum, if you could afford it, or silver if youare a fantastic mismatch of a range of colours,
couldn't.precious metals and semi-precious stones.
This worked fine because traditionally, younger peopleThis makes choosing whether to go for a gold
wore silver jewellery because it was cheaper andwedding ring, or a silver or platinum ring much more
then progressed to gold once they reached a certaindifficult.
age, or got married and had to match up jewelleryIs varied junk jewellery likely to stay? I would say so,
with a gold wedding ring.although not necessarily in the form it is now. I think
Moving onto gold was viewed as having achieved aone thing is for sure, it is unlikely that we will ever go
certain level of sophistication. More often than not, yourback to the traditional approach of 'gold is standard in
first piece of gold jewellery, if not your wedding ring,a wedding ring'.
would mark a big birthday like 18 or 21 and from thatSo for now - why not go for a mixture of both gold
point on there was no looking back.and silver (or platinum). This will blend in better
You moved from the silver brigade to the gold brigadewhatever other accessories you wear and there are
and never looked backwards - and woe betidean ever increasing number of styles available in the
anyone who dared to mix gold and silver. That wasjewellery market place today.
just classed as tacky, or common.