A Century Of Royal Bridal Gowns: The Loveliest Dresses Remembered

When 30-year-old Sofia Hellqvist marries Sweden's Prince Carl-Phillip, 36, this Saturday, she will become the 40th royal bride to walk down the aisle since the Queen Mother married the then Duke of York in 1923.

But while the wedding, which will take place in the Chapel Royal at the Sveriges Kungahus in Stockholm, won't be short on tradition, Miss Hellqvist's dress will be far from old-fashioned