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Wedding Band Guide

You've Found the One, Now Find the Wedding Band!

Wedding Band Guide: How to Choose the Perfect Ring

Choosing a wedding band is an important decision—it’s a piece you’ll wear every day as a symbol of your commitment. This guide covers everything you need to know, from metals and styles to fit and durability, so you can find the perfect ring.

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What is a wedding band?

A wedding band is a ring exchanged during a wedding ceremony that symbolizes commitment and marriage. Unlike engagement rings, wedding bands are typically simpler and designed for everyday wear.

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How do I choose a wedding band?

Choose a wedding band based on your lifestyle, preferred metal, ring width, and whether you want a plain or diamond-accented design.

There are a wide variety of options when it comes to finding the perfect wedding band. For example, you can opt for a solid metal band to let your engagement ring be the star of the show, or add a little extra sparkle to the set with a diamond band. There are so many exciting options when creating your bridal set! Make sure to consider the shape, color, and fit of your engagement ring so it coordinates and lies flush on your finger with your band.

A few factors to consider: width, metal choice, fit, finish, detailing, and engraving. Each factor allows you to make this special ring all your own and reflects your unique personality.

Wedding Band Styles

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Classic Bands

Simple metal bands with a timeless look.

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Diamond Bands

Feature small diamonds set into the band for added sparkle.

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Eternity Bands

Diamonds encircle the entire ring, symbolizing eternal love.

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We're Here to Help

When you stop into one of our stores, or schedule a virtual appointment, you’ll be greeted by one of our warm staff members who can’t wait to serve you. We are happy to help you sort through metals, styles, and gemstones so you can find bands that blend with both you and your partner's personalities.

We’re looking forward to guiding you through our fantastic selection of men’s wedding bands & women’s wedding bands!

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Our bridal experts are dedicated to making the process simple and enjoyable

Bridal Consultation

With styles from vintage to modern, and everything in between, you’re sure to find the perfect ring at Bailey’s. Come see our amazing selection, or create the ring of your dreams with one of our custom jewelers. With engagement rings in every shape and size, you’re sure to find a ring just as unique as your love story. We’re committed to providing the best quality engagement rings and wedding bands in the area. We can’t wait to help you select the perfect ring!

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Find Your Perfect Ring Fit

Ring Size Chart & Printable Guide

Bailey’s makes finding your ring size easy! Whether you’re looking for an engagement ring, wedding band, or a fabulous fashion ring, you’ll need to know your ring size! Visit any Bailey’s Fine Jewelry location to be sized in person, download our handy ring sizer below, or request a sizer in the mail to find your fit at home.

Download our ring size chart and printable guide to find your ring size. For accuracy, please ensure that PDF is printed at 100%.

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