Representationsmiddag 2017

King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia of Sweden hosted the annual Representationsmiddag (Representatives Dinner) at the Royal Palace of Stockholm on March 23rd. Guests included representatives from the diplomatic corps, parliament, government, government, science, sports, business, culture and people that the Royal Family met when traveling. The King and Queen were accompanied by Crown Princess Victoria, Prince Daniel, Prince Carl-Phillip, and Princess Sofia.It was announced earlier in the day that Princess Sofia is expecting her second child.

The Guests were received and welcomed by King Carl Gustaf, Queen Silvia, Crown Princess Victoria, Prince Daniel, Prince Carl-Phillip, and Princess Sofia in the White Sea Room of the Royal Palace of Stockholm, before the Official Dinner served in Karl XI’s Gallery.

King Carl XVI Gustav wore white tie with the sash and star of the Order of the Seraphim and the neck badge of the Order of the Polar Star.  Queen Silvia wore a blue lace gown with the Connaught Tiara, diamond riviere, pearl and diamond earrings, a large diamond brooch and the sash of the Order of the Seraphim.

Crown Princess Victoria repeated a green sequined Elie Saab gown with Princess Lilian’s Laurel Wreath Tiara, diamond earrings, the Bernadotte Emerald Parure necklace, and the sash of the Order of the Seraphim. Prince Daniel wore white tie with the sash and star of the Order of the Seraphim and the neck badge of the Order of the Polar Star. Prince Carl-Phillip wore white tie with the sash and star of the Order of the Seraphim and the neck badge of the Order of the Polar Star. Princess Sofia wore wore a red gown with the Cut Steel Bandeau, diamond earrings, diamond brooch and the sash of the Order of the Seraphim.

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