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They became engaged shortly after [5] and on 26 February 1960, Clarence House announced the engagement. [6] Armstrong-Jones presented the Princess with an engagement ring set with a ruby surrounded by a marguerite of diamonds. [7] [8] He had designed the ring himself after a rose in honour of Margaret's middle name.
The princess received a ruby engagement ring that was designed by her future husband to look like a rosebud. It's believed that this was a nod to Margaret's middle name, Rose. The wedding day
Armstrong-Jones proposed to Margaret with a ruby engagement ring surrounded by diamonds in the shape of a rosebud. [135] [136] She reportedly accepted his proposal a day after learning from Townsend that he intended to marry a young Belgian woman, [63] Marie-Luce Jamagne, who was half his age and greatly resembled Margaret.
Here is what the most popular diamond shapes for engagement rings mean. While reading, think about which shape reflects you and your partner. Round Brilliant Cut: Traditional and Elegant
The most common setting for engagement rings is the solitaire prong setting, which was popularized by Tiffany & Co. in 1886 and its six-claw prong setting design sold under the "Tiffany setting" trademark. The modern favorite cut for an engagement ring is the brilliant cut, which provides the maximum amount of sparkle to the gemstone. [46]
An excerpt from 'A Touch of Gold: The Reminiscences of Geoffrey Munn' recalls how an interest in adornment led to an unforgettable royal run-in.
Princess Margaretha's engagement ring, a trilogy ring. A trilogy ring is a ring with a cluster of three stones set along the hoop. The center stone is often larger, or set higher than the two other stones, which are identical. The three stones symbolize the past, present (center stone), and future.
The fourth episode of The Crown is a Princess Margaret tour de force, showing how the Queen’s sister adapted the style of royalty into a lifestyle.