Karhunkoski wrote:CH wrote: The rings are usually bought after the engagement by the couple together, I don't think the "movie engagement" with the man on one knee with a ring he has already bought is that usual.
Absolute hogwash.
I don't know anyone who has got engaged without having the rings ready. I'm sure there are occasional people who end up buying the rings afterwards, but I would suggest these are in a small minority.
Depends on if they know the ring size.