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The wedding of Prince Gustaf Adolf of Sweden, Duke of Scania, and Princess Margaret of Connaught was held on Thursday, 15 June 1905, at St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle. The groom was the eldest son of the Crown Prince and Crown Princess of Sweden (later King Gustaf V and Queen Victoria) while the bride was the elder daughter of the Duke and ...
The couple spent their honeymoon at Adare Manor in County Limerick, Ireland, and arrived in Sweden on 8 July 1905. [5] One of Margaret's wedding presents was the Connaught tiara, which remains in the Swedish royal jewellery collection today. [6] The couple had five children: Prince Gustaf Adolf, Duke of Västerbotten, who predeceased his father
Gustaf Adolf with his first wife, Margaret, and their children in 1912. Gustaf Adolf married Princess Margaret of Connaught on 15 June 1905 in St. George's Chapel, at Windsor Castle. Princess Margaret was the daughter of Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn, third son of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert of the United Kingdom. Gustaf ...
The Khedive of Egypt then gave the bride the diamond Cartier tiara as a wedding present in 1905. It was later passed down to Margaret’s daughter, Princess Ingrid of Sweden, who ended up marrying ...
15 June 1905: Prince Gustaf Adolf, Duke of Skåne, son and successor of King Gustaf V, was married to Princess Margaret of Connaught, granddaughter of Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom, at St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle, Windsor, England
The bride wore a dress by Norman Hartnell, who also designed her bridesmaids dresses (and would also design younger sister Princess Margaret’s wedding gown 13 years later in 1960). One of those ...
Wedding of Princess Margaret and Prince Gustaf Adolf. Add languages. Add links. Article; Talk; ... Princess Margaret of Connaught#Marriage; Retrieved from "https: ...
Once owned by Princess Margaret of Connaught, the tiara was a special choice to highlight the bond between the royal families, as Margaret is not only Victoria's great-grandmother, but King ...