35+ Wedding Ring Finger Hand Images. Similarly, signet rings worn on the pinky finger are also associated with marital status. For that reason, on your wedding day you'll have a couple of choices.
In old egypt, people held a belief that the vena amoris, or the 'vein of love', began in the fourth finger of the left hand and led all the way to the heart. But some countries including india, germany, spain, norway, and russia traditionally wear their wedding rings on their right hand. overall, it seems cultural traditions and norms set the standard for this custom. In north america and south africa, most bridal couples put the wedding ring on the ring finger of the left hand regardless of religion.
While your wedding ring finger is traditionally on your right hand, some cultures wear wedding rings on their right index finger.
Who, in turn, inherited it from the egyptians. What jewelry to wear with your wedding dress. Therefore, wearing a ring on that finger signified to the world that. But there are many traditions about how you wear your engagement ring and your wedding band at different parts of this journey.