The Swedish royal household have launched a hanging new portrait of Prince Oscar in honour of his ninth birthday.
The image, which was shared to Instagram on Sunday 2 March, confirmed Crown Princess Victoria’s son beaming for the digicam whereas wearing a darkish charcoal knitted jumper and a navy test shirt.
© Kate Gabor/The Royal Courtroom of SwedenOscar had his blonde hair slicked over to at least one aspect and seemed to be standing up as he posed for photographer Kate Gabor.
A caption beneath the charming snapshot learn: “At this time marks the birthday of H.Okay.H. Prince Oscar 9 years. Congratulations!”
© Getty PicturesRoyal followers rapidly flooded the feedback part with touching well-wishes. One follower wrote: “HIP HIP HOORAY! Glad birthday to you!” whereas a second penned: “Glad birthday, similar to Estelle,” and a 3rd sweetly chimed in: “Congratulations in your birthday Oscar! Hope you may have an amazing birthday!”
Crown Princess Victoria, 47, and her husband Prince Daniel, 51, welcomed their son Prince Oscar, Duke of Skåne on 2 March 2016 in Solna.
His godparents are Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark, Crown Princess Mette-Marit of Norway and his maternal aunt, Princess Madeleine of Sweden.
© Getty PicturesOther than Oscar, the Swedish royal couple are additionally doting dad and mom to a daughter referred to as Princess Estelle whom they welcomed on 23 February in 2012.
And like Princess Charlotte, Princess Estelle made historical past when she was born. She is the primary feminine in Swedish historical past to profit from the change of succession regulation, which states that ladies won’t be overtaken by any future youthful brothers.
© Getty PicturesShe is at the moment second within the line of succession to the Swedish throne after her mom, which means that she is going to at some point turn into queen.
Victoria and Daniel’s love story
The couple crossed paths after a coaching session on the then-Daniel Westling’s health centre within the mid-2000s. They quickly launched into a whirlwind romance and introduced their engagement in February 2009.
© ShutterstockThey wed a yr later in Stockholm, saying “I do” in entrance of household, mates, and a handful of royal company together with Prince Edward and Duchess Sophie.
On her large day, Victoria regarded beautiful in a white satin marriage ceremony gown designed by Pär Engsheden, which included a V-shaped again, an off-the-shoulder neckline and a sublime A-line skirt.
© Getty PicturesFor some added sparkle, the mother-of-two additionally wore the Cameo Tiara which had beforehand been worn by her mom, Queen Silvia, on her marriage ceremony day to King Carl XVI Gustaf in 1976.
