Christening of Dagmar Louise Foss

18 August 2007

Mary, Frederik and their 2 children assited at the christening of Dagmar Louise Foss, the third child (and only daughter) of Rose Gad and Holger Foss in Silkeborg.

Little Christian went with them to the service while baby Isabella stayed with a nanny.

Mary wore new jewellery by Georg Jensen, the "Cave" bracelet and necklace. 

Her new cardigan was by Heartmade.

Christening of Holger Reedtz-Thott

9 December 2006

A few days after their fortnight in Australia, crown princess Mary and crown prince Frederik were at the chapel of Gavnø Slot in Naestved for the christening of Mary's godson, Holger Reedtz-Thott: the second child of baron Otto Reedtz-Thott and Helle Zøfting.

The ceremony lasted for half an hour. Afterwards there was a lunch at Gavnø Slot.

Mary was expecting her second child, Isabella.

Mary was wearing new pumps by Rasoulinia.

Among the guests were Nina Wedell-Wedellsborg, Rose Gad (also pregnant) and her husband Holger Foss.

At night Mary attended a Red Hot Chili Peppers concert with Frederik and friends.

34th birthday

5 February 2006

On the Sunday Mary turned 34 she hosted a brunch for her closest Danish friends at Kancellihuset.

Invited were: Julie Mølsgaard, Caroline Heering, Rose Gad, Ellen Hillingsø (who brought along her daughter Anna Castenskiold), Jean Mensah, Rikke Juel Brandt, Anja Camilla Alajdi and Søren Heedegaard. Frederik was present too.

The night before there had been a birthday party at Mary's home with her father John and stepmother Susan, queen Margrethe and prince Henrik.

Prince Christian's christening - extra labels

Christening of Hannibal Gad Foss

8 January 2005

Frederik & Mary were guests at the christening of Hannibal Valdemar Gad Foss, the second son of their friends Rose Gad & Holger Foss. 

Nutcracker ballet

11 December 2003

With Rose Gad at Tivoli in Copenhagen.

 

At the cinema with Rose

3 December 2002

With Rose Gad in Copenhagen.

Wedding of Birgitte Zachau & Jeppe Handwerk

17 August 2002 at Hou Kirke on Langeland.

 

Among the guests were pregnant Ellen Hillingsø.

Actress Ellen Hillingsø is the daughter of general Kjeld Hillingsø and Bridget Hillingsø. As the goddaughter of Queen Margrethe II of Denmark, Hillingsø often attends royal functions and events. She's known Frederik all her life. She is married to film directir Christoffer Castenskiold. They have two children, Thomas & Anna.

Rose Gad & Holger Foss.

Holger Foss met Frederik through his mother, a close friend of queen Margrethe's. When the royal family was in residence at Aarhus, Holger was the perfect playmate for Frederik whom he's known since he was ten. They later studied at Aarhus university together, occupying a small house on the Marselisborg palace grounds. Afterwards they travelled trough the US together. Foss is a CEO in the IT Industry. He's married to former ballet dancer Rose Gad. They have 3 children:  Hannibal (°2004), Hector (°2005) and Dagmar Louise (°2007).

Peter & Caroline Heering and Julie Mølsgaard.

Jeppe & Birgitte Handwerk now have 2 daughters, India and Palma.