{"id":17182,"date":"2011-04-14T03:34:36","date_gmt":"2011-04-14T07:34:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.5starweddingmagazine.com\/?p=17182"},"modified":"2017-11-22T22:31:00","modified_gmt":"2017-11-22T22:31:00","slug":"kate-middleton-sapphire-engagement-ring","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/kate-middleton-sapphire-engagement-ring\/","title":{"rendered":"Want To Know More About Kate Middleton&#8217;s Sapphire Engagement Ring?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>To celebrate the upcoming Royal Engagement of Prince William to Kate Middleton,<\/strong> and their close affiliation with the Royal Family, the Sri Lanka Gems and Jewellery Association has created a brand new website containing a wealth of information for both the media and the public in the lead-up to the Royal Wedding. The association represent the gem and jewellery from Sri Lanka which is home to the Ceylon Sapphire &#8211; the precious jewel that is in Kate Middleton&#8217;s engagement ring and which has become recognised as the signature jewel of Princess Diana.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_17222\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-17222\" style=\"width: 349px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-17222\" title=\"Kate Middleton Sapphire Engagemnet Ring\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/Ring-Image.jpg\" alt=\"Luxury Wedding Rings\" width=\"349\" height=\"379\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-17222\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-17222\" title=\"Kate Middleton Sapphire Engagemnet Ring\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/Ring-Image.jpg\" alt=\"Luxury Wedding Rings\" width=\"349\" height=\"379\" \/><\/noscript> Image Courtesy of Ceylon Sapphire<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Ceylon Sapphire website, www.ceylonsapphire.co.uk contains essential facts, interesting statistics and useful titbits about the rare stone with a famous history. The website will be constantly updated and will be a resource for information on topics including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">How the Ceylon Sapphire became the signature jewel for Princess Diana after she hand picked her engagement ring from Asprey &amp; Garrard of London<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Why Prince William carried<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">his mother&#8217;s Ceylon Sapphire engagement ring for three weeks in Kenya before deciding to propose to Kate Middleton<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">The journey of the Ceylon Sapphire &#8211; from the Queen of Romania to Christie&#8217;s &#8211; and its history<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Unlocking the secrets of the Ceylon Sapphire &#8211; how it is a symbol of power, wisdom and loyalty and also protects the wearer against evil<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">How the Ceylon Sapphire inspired the love story between Jack and Rose in James Cameron&#8217;s epic blockbuster Titanic<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">A secret paradise &#8211; Information on tourism in Sri Lanka and the Island of the Gems<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">A photo gallery, containing Ceylon Sapphire jewellery<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Head to www.ceylonsapphire.co.uk for the latest updates on the Royal Wedding and wealth of information on the Ceylon Sapphire and its history.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Copyright 2011 <a href=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">5 Star Weddings<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To celebrate the upcoming Royal Engagement of Prince William to Kate Middleton, and their close affiliation with the Royal Family, the Sri Lanka Gems and Jewellery Association has created a brand new website containing<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":126586,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[76,22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17182","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-royal-wedding","category-wedding-planning"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17182","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17182"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17182\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/126586"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17182"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17182"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17182"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}