Wedding bands: a wedding guide
Wedding bands are the rings you trade at the altar. A jeweler helps you pick the metal and size.
When couples book this
About 7 months before your wedding.
Still deciding the wedding
Your wishlist
Answer these before you meet anyone.
What metals are you drawn to?
What look are you picturing?
Where are you hoping to get them?
Comparing your options
What to ask each one
Metal and style, per band
Free text per band — metal, width, finish, stones, matching-set notes.
Engraving?
How it’s usually priced
Usually priced as one flat amount.
Possible extras: Engraving, Resizing, Appraisal / insurance.
Booked and settling details
What you settle once booked
Engraving text
Ring sizing appointment
Size before the final order — resizing after engraving can mean re-engraving.
Who has the rings on the day?
Insurance or appraisal
What to look over
Correct these details as needed.
Who's wearing a band?
For businesses
The brief a couple sends you has these sections:
- The event
- The bands
- Key dates
- Logistics
- Contacts