The Wedding of Countess Madeleine Bernadotte (wearing a Pearl and Diamond Coronet), daughter of Prince Carl Bernadotte and Countess Elsa von Rosen, and Jonkheer Charles-Albert Ullens de Schooten Whettnall at the Catholic Eugenia Church in Stockholm on this day in 1962, 60 years ago. Jonkheer Charles-Albert was made the Count de Schooten-Whetnall by the bride’s cousin, King Baudouin of Belgium. The couple had four children before divorcing in 1980.
Royal Guests and relatives in attendance included King Olav V and Crown Prince Harald of Norway, Prince Axel of Denmark and Princess Margaretha of Sweden and Denmark, Princess Sibylla and Princess Désirée of Sweden,
Bernadotte weddings: Countess Madeleine Bernadotte wed Jonkheer Charles-Albert Ullens de Schooten Whettnall at the Catholic Eugenia Church in Stockholm on October 6 1962. The groom was made count by the bride's cousin King Baudouin of Belgium.#Favouriteroyalpicsfrommyphone pic.twitter.com/fKCTpvKTOi
— JR 🇪🇺 (@Jakreg76) February 17, 2020
Bernadotte weddings: Countess Madeleine Bernadotte wed Jonkheer Charles-Albert Ullens de Schooten Whettnall at the Catholic Eugenia Church in Stockholm on October 6 1962. The groom was made count by the bride's cousin King Baudouin of Belgium.#Favouriteroyalpicsfrommyphone pic.twitter.com/fKCTpvKTOi
— JR 🇪🇺 (@Jakreg76) February 17, 2020