![Prince Carl Philip and Princess Sofia of Sweden are pictured after their royal wedding in Stockholm on June 13, 2015 (Andreas Rentz/Getty Images)](https://i0.wp.com/www.thecourtjeweller.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/2024-0613-02-wedding01.jpg?resize=1200%2C786&ssl=1)
The last Swedish royal wedding of a generation was held in Stockholm on Saturday, as Prince Carl Philip, son of King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia, married Sofia Hellqvist.
![Princess Sofia of Sweden is pictured after her royal wedding in Stockholm on June 13, 2015 (Andreas Rentz/Getty Images)](https://i0.wp.com/www.thecourtjeweller.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/2024-0613-02-wedding02.jpg?resize=1200%2C1554&ssl=1)
The bride wore a brand-new tiara for the wedding, reportedly a gift from the king and queen. It features a diamond base topped by a series of emeralds.
![Princess Sofia of Sweden is pictured on her wedding day in Stockholm, June 13, 2015 (DPA Picture Alliance/Alamy)](https://i0.wp.com/www.thecourtjeweller.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/2024-0613-01-sofia02.jpg?resize=1200%2C1756&ssl=1)
Here’s an updated, clearer picture of the new tiara. (I’m still trying to decide if I like it. I think it’s maybe too small? Please register your feelings below.) She also wore delicate diamond earrings that were once part of Queen Josefina’s Diamond Stomacher.
![King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia of Sweden attend the royal wedding of Prince Carl Philip and Princess Sofia in Stockholm on June 13, 2015 (JONATHAN NACKSTRAND/AFP via Getty Images)](https://i0.wp.com/www.thecourtjeweller.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/2024-0613-02-wedding03.jpg?resize=1200%2C886&ssl=1)
Queen Silvia wore her best blue gemstones for the wedding of her only son: the tiara, earrings, and brooch from the Leuchtenberg Sapphire Parure.
![King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia of Sweden attend the royal wedding of Prince Carl Philip and Princess Sofia in Stockholm on June 13, 2015 (Andreas Rentz/Getty Images)](https://i0.wp.com/www.thecourtjeweller.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/2024-0613-02-wedding04.jpg?resize=1200%2C1800&ssl=1)
She also wore a diamond riviere with a pendant drop, plus diamond bracelets, the Order of the Seraphim, and her husband’s family order.
![Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel of Sweden attend the royal wedding of Prince Carl Philip and Princess Sofia in Stockholm on June 13, 2015 (Andreas Rentz/Getty Images)](https://i0.wp.com/www.thecourtjeweller.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/2024-0613-02-wedding05.jpg?resize=1200%2C1800&ssl=1)
One of my favorite jewel moments of the day was Crown Princess Victoria’s very first appearance in the Connaught Diamond Tiara, a century-old heirloom from the Swedish vaults.
![Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden attends the royal wedding of Prince Carl Philip and Princess Sofia in Stockholm on June 13, 2015 (JONATHAN NACKSTRAND/AFP/Getty Images)](https://i0.wp.com/www.thecourtjeweller.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/2024-0613-02-wedding06.jpg?resize=1200%2C1710&ssl=1)
Victoria also wore diamond and pearl earrings, a diamond and pearl brooch, the Order of the Seraphim, and her father’s family order.
![Crown Princess Victoria, Prince Daniel, and Princess Estelle of Sweden attend the royal wedding of Prince Carl Philip and Princess Sofia in Stockholm on June 13, 2015 (JONATHAN NACKSTRAND/AFP/Getty Images)](https://i0.wp.com/www.thecourtjeweller.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/2024-0613-02-wedding07.jpg?resize=1200%2C882&ssl=1)
No jewels yet for Princess Estelle, but she was a very cute part of the wedding party.
![Princess Madeleine of Sweden, Christopher O'Neill, and Princess Leonore attend the royal wedding of Prince Carl Philip and Princess Sofia in Stockholm on June 13, 2015 (JONATHAN NACKSTRAND/AFP/Getty Images)](https://i0.wp.com/www.thecourtjeweller.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/2024-0613-02-wedding08.jpg?resize=1200%2C786&ssl=1)
Princess Madeleine wore her own wedding diadem, the Modern Fringe Tiara, to her brother’s wedding. She also wore her wedding earrings, the family’s heirloom Vasa earrings. She secured the sash of the Order of the Seraphim with a small diamond bow brooch from the Bernadotte collection, and she also wore her father’s family order.
![Princess Christina, Tord Magnuson, Princess Desiree, Baron Niclas Silfverschiöld, Princess Birgitta, and Princess Margaretha attend the royal wedding of Prince Carl Philip and Princess Sofia in Stockholm on June 13, 2015 (Ian Gavan/Getty Images)](https://i0.wp.com/www.thecourtjeweller.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/2024-0613-02-wedding09.jpg?resize=1200%2C799&ssl=1)
All four of the King’s sisters, the Haga Princesses, were there for their nephew’s wedding in Stockholm. All of them wore the sash and star of the Order of the Seraphim and their brother’s Royal Family Order.
![Princess Margaretha attends the royal wedding of Prince Carl Philip and Princess Sofia in Stockholm on June 13, 2015 (Patrick van Katwijk/DPA Picture Alliance/Alamy)](https://i0.wp.com/www.thecourtjeweller.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/2024-0613-02-wedding13.jpg?resize=1200%2C1800&ssl=1)
Princess Margaretha wore the Aquamarine Kokoshnik to the wedding, along with its coordinating brooch.
![Princess Desiree attends the royal wedding of Prince Carl Philip and Princess Sofia in Stockholm on June 13, 2015 (Ian Gavan/Getty Images)](https://i0.wp.com/www.thecourtjeweller.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/2024-0613-02-wedding15.jpg?resize=1200%2C1657&ssl=1)
Princess Desiree was elegant in the larger of the two Napoleonic Cut-Steel Tiaras, paired with earrings from her personal collection and the family’s ruby and diamond cluster brooch.
![Princess Birgitta attends the royal wedding of Prince Carl Philip and Princess Sofia in Stockholm on June 13, 2015 (Albert Nieboer/DPA Picture Alliance/Alamy)](https://i0.wp.com/www.thecourtjeweller.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/2024-0613-02-wedding14.jpg?resize=1200%2C1784&ssl=1)
Princess Birgitta wore the Baden Fringe Tiara with sparkling pieces that picked up the light pink color of her dress.
![Princess Christina attends the royal wedding of Prince Carl Philip and Princess Sofia in Stockholm on June 13, 2015 (Ragnar Singsaas/Getty Images)](https://i0.wp.com/www.thecourtjeweller.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/2024-0613-02-wedding10.jpg?resize=1200%2C1733&ssl=1)
The king’s youngest sister, Princess Christina, wore the family’s Diamond Six-Button Tiara with pearl and diamond jewelry.
![Princess Desiree of Hohenzollern attends the royal wedding of Prince Carl Philip and Princess Sofia in Stockholm on June 13, 2015 (Patrick van Katwijk/DPA Picture Alliance/Alamy)](https://i0.wp.com/www.thecourtjeweller.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/2024-0613-02-wedding16.jpg?resize=1200%2C1566&ssl=1)
Princess Desiree of Hohenzollern wore the Pearl Circle Tiara that once belonged to her mother, Princess Birgitta.
![Countess Marianne Bernadotte of Wisborg attends the royal wedding of Prince Carl Philip and Princess Sofia in Stockholm on June 13, 2015 (Ian Gavan/Getty Images)](https://i0.wp.com/www.thecourtjeweller.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/2024-0613-02-wedding12.jpg?resize=1200%2C1803&ssl=1)
Countess Marianne Bernadotte of Wisborg, the widow of the king’s uncle, Count Sigvard, wore a diamond tiara with diamond and pearl jewelry.
Countess Bettina Bernadotte of Wisborg, daughter of the late Count Lennart and Countess Sonja, wore a small diamond tiara that incorporates a set of cufflinks that once belonged to King Gustaf V of Sweden.
Stay tuned later today for the jewels worn by foreign royal guests!
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