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The term ‘wedding ring’ is commonly used to describe the rings given by either or both the bride and groom during marital ceremony. The significance of wedding rings may differ in accordance to the people’s culture, history, and religion. Particularly among the Malays, there is no specific design or characteristic of a ring to portray their marital...
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... design in this context refers to the pattern or the physical look of a product, specifically a metal product. Scoping down to jewellery, there is a lot common designs, differed by culture and trends. For example, the norm of wedding rings for the Malays traditionally is usually yellow gold pattern-forged rings with floral or geometric motifs ( Fig. 1.1). But for the Chinese, they would prefer white gold or yellow gold of plain band ( Fig. 1.2) design. In Malaysia, there are several classes of jewelleries which are related with marriage culture, and are different in each racial society; Malay, Chinese, Indians, etc. It is also influenced by the integration of different religion; ...
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... a metal product. Scoping down to jewellery, there is a lot common designs, differed by culture and trends. For example, the norm of wedding rings for the Malays traditionally is usually yellow gold pattern-forged rings with floral or geometric motifs ( Fig. 1.1). But for the Chinese, they would prefer white gold or yellow gold of plain band ( Fig. 1.2) design. In Malaysia, there are several classes of jewelleries which are related with marriage culture, and are different in each racial society; Malay, Chinese, Indians, etc. It is also influenced by the integration of different religion; Islam, Christianity, Hinduism, Buddhism, and etc. This is because a marriage ceremony is a ...
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... the United States, engagement and wedding rings are used to denote status, with the engagement ring seen as a promise of marriage (Fig. 3.1) and a wedding ring worn to indicate a formal (and usually legal) alliance with another person [3] (Fig.3.2). This is a famous western culture that has been adapted in most western society. Based on this finding, we can see that wedding rings are not just a mere gift from the groom to the bride and vice versa, it is a symbol of ...
