Ring Size Guide
Choosing the proper ring size is an essential step in the jewelry-buying process, whether you’re shopping for a smaller women’s ring size or a larger men’s band. When it comes to figuring out your ring size — or that of your special someone — we’ve got you covered with easy-measuring tips and tools.
How To Figure Out Ring Size
Wondering how to find your ring size? At Solitaire Shine, we make it easy to measure your size from the comfort of your home. Whether it’s for an engagement ring, wedding band, or a fashion piece, our online guides help you determine the perfect fit with confidence.
How to Measure Ring Size at Home
There are a few simple ways to get a reliable estimate of your ring size at home.You can use a ring that already fits the same finger and match its inner edge to a printable size chart, or measure its inner diameter in millimeters to find the correct size.
If you don’t have a ring to use, wrap a strip of paper or a piece of string around your finger, mark where it overlaps, and measure the length to determine your size.
How to measure ring size with string
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Cut a small strip of flexible string, ribbon, thread or dental floss.
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Wrap it firmly (but not too tight) around your ring finger.
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Compare your measurement with the Solitaire Shine ring sizing chart. Double and triple check for accuracy.
Ring sizing tips
The average ring size for women is a 6, while the average ring size for men is an 8, but this can vary considerably based on the person’s build. Here are a few things you should consider to ensure an optimal fit:
- Use an existing ring that fits correctly on the finger that you want to measure.
- Be sure to account for the width of bands or stacking rings.
- Ensure the rings fit comfortably and are snug enough to stay on but loose enough to fit over your knuckle.
- Remember that engagement and wedding bands are traditionally worn on the left-hand ring finger, while fashion rings can be worn on any finger on either hand.
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