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21st May 2019
05:15pm BST

This meant that the ring was available for anyone to buy, well anyone who had a cool £47,000 lying around.
So technically a commoner could buy the exact same ring, which was looked down upon by members of the royal family.
The beautiful ring was inspired by the sapphire and diamond brooch that was made for Prince Albert in 1840.
Said brooch was then gifted to Queen Victoria as a wedding present, to represent her "something blue".
The really special element of Kate Middleton's engagement ring is the fact that Diana chose it herself.
So much so that she continued to wear her beloved ring, even after herself and Prince Charles called it quits.
Kate Middleton loves her ring just as much as Diana did.
During her official engagement interview, Kate gushed about her gorgeous ring, saying:
"It’s beautiful–I hope I look after it! It’s very special."Explore more on these topics: