Countess Sophie of Wessex turned 52 years old last Friday. Traveling to Devon that day, the daughter-in-law of Queen Elizabeth II was celebrated as it should.

On Friday, January 20th, 2017, H.R.H The Countess of Wessex was headed to Clyst St Mary, a small village in East Devon between Exeter and Exmouth. The wife of Prince Edward was expected to attend a meeting of the Devon County Agricultural Association of which she was elected president for the year 2017. Founded in 1872 to protect the interests Agriculture and rural economy in this county, this organization is also involved in orchestrating the Devon County Show every year. This will be held this year from May 18th to 20th.

Arriving by helicopter, Sophie was seen outside wearing a black dress with white polka dots under a black Azzedine Alaia cardigan and wearing high suede boots of the same color, was welcomed with balloons and a birthday cake. The daughter-in-law of Queen Elizabeth II was celebrating her 52th birthday. And her hosts obviously did not want to pass over this anniversary.

We are delighted to welcome HRH The Countess to our show ground on such a beautiful morning. #royalfamily #devon pic.twitter.com/2kU4HIITi1

— Devon County Show (@DevonCountyShow) January 20, 2017

HRH The Countess of Wessex signs the visitors’ book in the County Show offices before the AGM. pic.twitter.com/h1mjQCgwCp

— Devon County Show (@DevonCountyShow) January 20, 2017

Very pleased with this delicate attention, Sophie cut her cake with a big smile, her president's medal around her neck, as proved by a photo that Buckingham Palace shared on the official Twitter accounts and Instagram of the royal family.

The Countess of Wessex was also very enthusiastic about the mission entrusted to her, declaring according to statements reported by the Plymouth Herald: "I am honored and delighted to be this year's President of the Devon County Agricultural Association. "Supporting our farmers and industry is a priority for me in my work and I am very excited about my role with this unique region of our country and its special agricultural show."

The Officers' Mess is a place where families on the Base can come together to meet & The Countess is hearing stories from the members. pic.twitter.com/WsqlLGAKn7

— The Royal Family (@RoyalFamily) January 11, 2017

The 5 Rifles have now returned from their posting in Germany and will be based at the Bulford barracks in Wiltshire. pic.twitter.com/5mti3FtNrT

— The Royal Family (@RoyalFamily) January 11, 2017

After that she took a tour of some of the equipment which is used by the officers.

"Virtus" is the new load carrying & personal protection equipment on issue to the @BritishArmy & includes new lighter-weighted body armour. pic.twitter.com/yegmtjjItt

— The Royal Family (@RoyalFamily) January 11, 2017

Dress in a Spring look consisting of a fuchsia pink coat on a white flowered dress and pink hat decorated with coordinated fabrics large pink, white gloves Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II always elegant to launch this Tuesday, May 10th the annual season garden parties in the gardens of Buckingham Palace in London. But the rain was uninvited to the program. Not a concern for the 90 year old Sovereign. Sheltered under a transparent umbrella, with a pink handle.

To receive her 8000 invited guests that were served about 27,000 cups of tea, 20,000 sandwiches and as many cake slices, grandmother of five was accompanied by her beloved husband Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. Accompanying the couple were also their son Prince Andrew,  Sophie Countess of Wessex, wife of Prince Edward who had opted for a Jane Taylor's bespoke Moselle hat, Emilia Wickstead Irune striped silk-satin dress, Jimmy Choo, Abel pumps, Dior 2015 cruise collection Earrings, Beauchamps of London Navy EXOTIC Python Print Calf Suede Codrington Clutch, Princess Alexandra of Kent, The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester.

Earlier in the day, Queen Elizabeth II was displayed in a white flowered dress, green and blue within its Buckingham Palace. She gave a reception on the occasion of its 90th anniversary, celebrated on April 21, for parliamentarians to his country. They were represented by delegations from the House of Commons and House of Lords. Prime Minister David Cameron was also present.
Photo Credits: Paris Match
Parliamentarian Lunch




























Garden PArty

H.R.H Sophie, Countess of Wessex visited Christopher Children's Hospice to mark their 15th anniversry of the Shooting Star Chase charity on February 9, 2016 in Guildford, England. (Christopher's Children's Hospice is a leading children’s hospice charity caring for babies, children and young people with life-limiting conditions, and their families. Shooting Star Chase hospice care for children is a UK-based charity. It is intended to support and provide palliative care to families with children who are not expected to reach the age of 19 because of illness or incurable disease).
H.R.H is launched the Shooting Star Chase Charity in 2002 and became their Royal Patron. She wore GUCCI Wool Dress, PRADA Cocoon Coat
Photo Credits: The British Monarchy/Facebook

This January 3, The Wessex accompanied Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip for Sunday Mass at Sandringham.

After the cherry red of the Christmas office and white and heather gray from that celebrated two days later, Queen Elizabeth II chose a Purple coat to attend to the first Sunday Mass of the year at the little church of Sandringham. As usual in the rain, it had not only perfectly coordinated his coat in his hat, but also his umbrella. Transparent, it was decorated in the lower part of a strip of the same purple as her outfit, color that is found on the handle.

Currently staying in their country estate in Norfolk, the sovereign and  her husband Prince Philip you could see that day alongside Elizabeth II's youngest son Prince Edward and the wife Countess Sophie of Wessex and daughter, Lady Louis aged 12, both in navy blue coat.
Photo credits: Paris Match

As every year, the British royal family gathered on December 25 around Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II to attend the Christmas Mass at the church in Sandringham. The opportunity for us to come back today on the look of the sovereign, but also those of the Duchess of Cambridge, the princesses Eugenie and Beatrice of York, Duchess of Cornwall Camilla, Sophie Countess of Wessex, Princess Anne and Lady Sarah Chatto.

For nearly 90 years Elizabeth II has managed to upstage the other women of the royal family. Very smiling, the Queen was displayed on Friday in a bright cherry red coat of the same color as her dress, adorned with a fur collar and cuffs of several shades of gray had accompanied the garment with a black hat, but was sported with a umbrella. Duchess Catherine wore a green coat signed Sportmax signed with same color for a Great Plains 'Cézanne' paintbox pleated dress in 'Pine Needle, new deep green hat, believed to be a Sylvia Fletcher design from Lock & Co hatters,oak leaf acorn brooch,  Aquatalia 'Rhumba' boots, Mulberry 'Bayswater' clutch and KIKI Classic Green Amethyst Diamond Earrings. Also in green, Princess Anne who had preferred a lighter tone. She had accompanied her beige coat and green chevrons of a beige foam boater decorated with a large ribbon and wild bird feathers. The two daughters in laws to her Majesty, Sophie of Wessex and Camilla were both in grey gray dress coat with SUZANNAH Snap Dress Coat and GIANVITO ROSSI Bari 85 Shoes for the Countess of Wessex first, dark gray coat lined with a geometric pattern of large black rectangles for the Duchess of Cornwall. Both had obviously coordinated their hats with their outfits.

The daughters of Prince Andrew chose as for them to be blue. So Eugenie -which has unveiled a new hair- color opted for the azure, Beatrice had preferred the navy as their young cousin Lady Louise who wore flare coat (by Armani Junior) matched with Jane Taylor's hat in beret style , the daughter of Prince Edward and Sophie Wessex, and Lady Sarah Chatto daughter of the late Princess Margaret, sister of Elizabeth.