Diamonds Are A Girl's Best Friend was one of Marilyn Monroe's most spectacular movies. It's all about getting first a diamond engagement ring and ultimately a diamond wedding band. Check the lyrics to the song out. Women just love diamonds and this movie takes the idea to the ultimate. If a man wanted to give his lady a diamond engagement ring it certainly would be appropriate to rent this movie and set it up to propose during the movie. Next step: diamond wedding band! Of course the real set up and ultimate warmer-upper would be to give a love gift of diamond stud earrings first and work up to the diamond engagement ring. It's hard for some of us to understand women's fascination with diamonds but I'm sure it's mostly about value and rarity. I suppose it all goes back in time to simple beads and shell necklaces and works its way up to that diamond engagement ring. Precious jewels have always been an important source of value amongst mankind. Before there was money there were precious jewels to trade and things like diamond stud earrings would have been at the top of the mark in value. But it certainly has always been the case that "Diamonds Are A Girl's Best Friend"