http://houseoftips.com/the-history-of-marquise-diamond-engagement-ring/ Wed, 26 Nov 2008 07:39:14 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en by Alice Sy Did you know that the marquise design of diamond rings is believed to originate in France as far back as the 18th century? King Louis XIV asked jewelers to design a unique shape of a diamond that is similar to the sultry way his then mistress, the Marquise de ... http://houseoftips.com/the-history-of-marquise-diamond-engagement-ring/