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A coincidental 13 years before Taylor Swift<\/strong><\/a> said \u201cyes\u201d to Travis Kelce<\/strong><\/a>\u2019s romantic proposal, the pop star offered insight into what she envisioned in her ultimate dream wedding.<\/p>\n \u201cI want to build a life with someone that\u2019s based on their dreams as well as my dreams,\u201d Swift, 35, previously told Cosmopolitan <\/i><\/a>in a 2012 cover story. \u201cI don\u2019t want it to just be like, \u2018So, I have a scrapbook. In it, I put all the fabric swatches of the wedding dress I\u2019m going to wear. I also have a tuxedo I picked out of a catalog that you\u2019ll wear.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n According to Swift, she never wanted to tell her future partner that she had \u201cplanned [their entire] life out,\u201d down to the minute.<\/p>\n “I don\u2019t want him to wonder if it even matters if he\u2019s there,\u201d Swift said. \u201cI think that the idea of finding another person to share your life with is the most fascinating, beautiful quest you could ever be on in life.\u201d<\/p>\n Has Taylor Swift Ever Spoken About Marriage? What She Said Before Travis Kelce Engagement<\/a><\/p>\n Swift pointed out that her professional success would mean very little without someone special to share it all with.<\/p>\n \u201cLiving your dreams is so important too, and a lot of times I\u2019ve put that before everything else,\u201d Swift added to Cosmo.<\/i> \u201cBut then you get to a place where the whole time you\u2019re living these dreams, you look beside you to say to someone, \u2018Hey, isn\u2019t this so much fun?!\u2019 And if there\u2019s no one there to say it to, what\u2019s the point?\u201d<\/p>\n Cut to more than a decade later, Swift found her person in Kelce, 35. After dating for two years following a now-infamous missed connection at her Eras Tour <\/i>concert, Kelce proposed last month<\/a>.<\/p>\n \u201cYour English teacher and your gym teacher are getting married \ud83e\udde8<\/span>,\u201d Swift and the Kansas City Chiefs tight end wrote in a joint Instagram post.<\/p>\n Kelce popped the question with an old mine brilliant cut diamond designed by Kindred Lubbock at Artifex Fine Jewelry, which he specifically chose with Swift in mind.<\/p>\n Travis Kelce Shares Advice for Executing the Perfect Proposal After Taylor Swift Engagement<\/a><\/p>\n \u201cTravis is incredibly thoughtful. He had a clear vision of what he wanted,\u201d a source exclusively told <\/a>Us Weekly<\/a> <\/i>later in August. \u201cHe chose it almost entirely on his own. He knows her so well and what she likes \u2014 a timeless, classic, vintage touch.\u201d<\/p>\n The insider added, \u201cHe considered everything about what she\u2019d like and want, and he paid attention to the jewelry she wears often for inspiration.\u201d<\/p>\n Travis later told his brother, Jason Kelce<\/strong>, on their \u201cNew Heights\u201d podcast this week that he and Swift are gearing up to start planning their sure-to-be monumental nuptials.<\/p>\n \u201cOh, it\u2019s gonna go crazy,\u201d Travis quipped on the Wednesday, September 3, episode. \u201cThat is the next step, yeah, I\u2019ve heard about that.\u201d<\/p>\n Swift and Travis have also been speaking about their future after they say \u201cI do.\u201d<\/p>\n