Published 16:18 IST, January 8th 2020

Poundland selling £1 'stand-by engagement ring' for women to propose to men

Retail company Poundland is selling £1 'stand-by' engagement rings in a blue velvet box for all the women who plan to propose to their partners on February 29

Reported by: Ruchit Rastogi
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A British variety store Poundland is selling £1 'ask him' rings for all women who plan to propose to ir partners on February 29. According to reports, intention behind silver band rings is for women to give it to ir male partners as a standby for ir marital commitment until man gets her a proper ring. 'Ask Him' ring has been encased in a blue velvet box that has 'stand-by engment ring' written at bottom of box. According to reports, Poundland me anuncement by saying "Take leap and do asking... Because he might never get round to it".

'It is t just about ring'

After anuncement me by Poundland, a person posted a few pictures on a Facebook group, prompting a few people to comment on stand-by engment rings.

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A representative of Poundland said that company h come up with idea as perfect proposal option to take control of ir destiny and a perfect opportunity for men to show off rings and enjoy being proposed inste of proposing to ir partners. representative furr ded that 'stand-by' engment ring was perfect way to pop question in year 2020. British retailer last year h come up with £1 Bling Ring Range that was marketed as placeholder rings. However, rings prompted mixed reactions as one person called it a great idea whereas ar called rings tacky.

According to reports, trition of women proposing to men on a leap year dates back to 5th century Ireland when St Bridget complained to St Patrick that women h to wait for a long time for ir prospective grooms to propose to m. folklore also states that any man who declines proposal will be liable to pay a fine.

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'Ugliest engment ring'

A bride-to-be reportedly revealed how she was reduced to tears when her fiancé proposed to her with ' ugliest engment ring'. Anna Rosy, from Italy, recently shared a picture of unique ring to one of Facebook's private group, before mitting that she cried a lot when she received it. Many internet users mocked ring as y said that it looked like Phantom of Opera and Iron Man. ring has a silver mask and a pursed-lip engraved on a gold band. Netizens also called ring as 'worst ring y h ever seen in a long time'.

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(With inputs from ncies)

16:18 IST, January 8th 2020