Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden Celebrated Her 44th Birthday with a Beautiful Series of Family Portraits

Princess Victoria of Sweden celebrated her 44th birthday on July 14th, and celebrated the occasion with a beautiful series of family portraits.

The princess, who is the daughter and heir of King Carl XVI Gustaf, appears in the portraits in front of a lush green backdrop, alongside her husband, Prince Daniel, and her two children 9-year-old Princess Estelle and 5-year-old Prince Oscar. Princess Victoria is wearing a white ensemble that matches with her children's, while Prince Daniel cuts a sharp contrast in a navy suit.

The princess's 44th birthday festivities also included an outdoor concert held on Tuesday July 13th, which was attended by her parents King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia, her younger brother Prince Carl Philip, and her sister-in-law Princess Sofia.

After her mother, 9-year-old Princess Estelle is next in the Swedish line of succession. In her short life, the young princess has already appeared in quite the assortment of adorable photos—you can see a few highlights in our roundup over here.

The official Instagram page for the Swedish royal family also shared a beautiful portrait of the crown princess to mark the occasion. In the picture, which appears to have been taken in the palace, she wears a cream-colored dress

Meanwhile, photographer Paul Hansen shared a never-before-seen shot of Princess Victoria via Twitter. The princess winks cheekily at the camera in the picture, which per Hello! is taken from the wedding dress rehearsal in June 2010.

Happy birthday, Princess Victoria!

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