Happy 50th birthday to the Countess of Wessex! The palace released a new portrait of Sophie to mark the milestone. But we’re going to go with a bit more glitter for our celebrations, of course. Enjoy a look back at some of Sophie’s most sparkling gala appearances, and stay tuned later today for more!
June 1999: Royal Wedding
May 2000: London Mozart Players Concert
August 2001: Norwegian Pre-Wedding Gala
August 2001: Norwegian Royal Wedding
October 2001: Windsor and Eton Operatic Society Performance
November 2001: Jordanian State Banquet (far right)
January 2002: Dutch Pre-Wedding Gala
May 2002: Norwegian Pre-Wedding Gala
May 2002: Norwegian Royal Wedding
September 2002: Colin Davis’s Birthday Gala
November 2002: Golden Jubilee Party
November 2002: Fundraising Dinner in Hong Kong
February 2003: Little Black Dress Gala
July 2003: Central School of Ballet Gala
May 2004: Polish State Visit
May 2004: Danish Pre-Wedding Gala
May 2004: Danish Royal Wedding
November 2005: Monegasque Coronation Gala
January 2006: ORBIS Global Ball
March 2006: Childline Gala Dinner
April 2006: The Queen’s Birthday Dinner at Kew Palace
April 2006: Blush Ball
May 2006: Dream Auction
May 2006: Windsor Horse Show Dinner
December 2006: The Queen’s Birthday Dinner at the Ritz
May 2007: Blush Ball
September 2007: Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands’s 40th Birthday Gala
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