In photos: Prince Carl Philip and Princess Sofia of Sweden's wedding

On Jun 13 2015, Sweden celebrated the marriage of Prince Carl Philip and Sofia Hellqvist. <p> The loving couple, who met in 2010 while dining with mutual friends, couldn't keep their eyes off each other as they declared their love in front of family and friends.</p> <p>The moving ceremony featured readings by Princess Victoria and performances of some of the couple's favourite songs including Coldplay's "Fix You" and a Swedish version of Rihanna's hit "Umbrella." </p> In celebration of their anniversary, <i>Hello!</i> looks back at the couple's memorable wedding day.
The bride was radiant in a gown by Swedish designer Ida Sjöstedt. <p>Photo: Getty Images</p>
Hundreds gathered in the Royal Chapel in Stockholm to watch the couple say "I do." <p>Photo: © Getty Images</p>
Princess Victoria of Sweden gave a reading during the service. <p>Photo: © Getty Images</p>
The newlyweds had eyes only for each other. <p>Photo: © Getty Images</p>
Before leaving the church to greet the public, Carl Philip paused to kiss his wife. <p>Photo: © Getty Images</p>
Carl Philip and Sofia rode through the streets of Stockholm in a horse-drawn carriage. <p>Photo: © Getty Images</p>
Sealed with a kiss! The newlyweds shared several kisses as they celebrated their union with well wishers who had lined the streets. <p>Photo: © Getty Images</p>
Keeping with tradition, the newlyweds appeared on the palace balcony to wave to the crowd. <p>Photo: © Getty Images</p>
The couple's families gathered for portraits following the service. <p>Photo: © Getty Images</p>
Their first dance was to "Sofias brudvals" by Per Bredhammar. The romantic lyrics told the story of a couple exchanging wedding vows. <p>Photo: © Getty Images</p>
Princess Victoria of Sweden and her husband Prince Daniel were amongst the VIP guests. <p>Photo: © Getty Images</p>
Princess Madeleine, seen here with her husband Chris O'Neill and their daughter Princess Lenore, enjoyed her brother's wedding before going into labour the following day. <p>Photo: © Getty Images</p>
King Carl Gustaf and Queen Silvia looked picture perfect on their son's big day. <p>Photo: © Getty Images</p>
Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark and Princess Mary led the parade of European royals in attendance. <p>Photo: © Getty Images</p>
Crown Prince Haakon and Princess Mette-Marit of Norway. <p>Photo: © Getty Images</p>
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