Persian Jewelry Rings Persian engagement rings vs. Persian wedding rings: Traditional Persian engagement rings usually have a valuable stone that either stands alone or is surrounded by other smaller stones. The engagement ring is usually given as part of an offer, or if not, early in the engagement. Persian wedding ring, on the other hand, is traditionally a simple metal ribbon or a stone-covered ribbon of eternity that you receive and exchange when you exchange your vows at a wedding. Typically, there is a relatively significant price difference between an engagement ring and a wedding ring. Even if the wedding band has diamonds or other precious stones, their total weight in carats is generally less than the engagement ring. Of course, you can throw tradition out the window. According to Taylor Lanver, a diamond consultant and designer of Lauren B.'s beautiful jewelry and diamond engagement ring, brides have a greater role in choosing and designing their rings. And not only do...