The House of Bernadotte in mourning: Sombre Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden leads the royal family as they attend the funeral of her father's cousin Dagmar von Arbin who died aged 103
- Swedish royal family mourned relative Dagmar von Arbin at her funeral today
- Died in December aged 103 and was the oldest member of Swedish royal family
- Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden, 42, lead mourners in Stockholm earlier on
- Royal was joined by her husband Daniel, 46, whom she walked arm-in-arm with
- The couple accompanied Queen Silvia, 76, and King Carl Gustaf, 73, at the event
- Prince Carl Philip, 40, and his wife Princess Sofia, 35, were also in attendance
The Swedish royal family gathered in Stockholm earlier today to pay their respects to one of the king's cousins Dagmar von Arbin.
Dagmar, granddaughter of Prince Oscar of Bernadotte, was the oldest member of the Swedish royal family when she passed away aged 103 just before Christmas.
Leading the mourners at the Oscars Church were King Carl Gustaf, 73, and Queen Silvia, 76, who looked solemn as they paid their respects.
They were closely followed by eldest daughter and heir to the throne Crown Princess Victoria, 42, who walked arm-in-arm with her husband Prince Daniel, 46, as they paid their final respects to the late Countess.
The Swedish royal family gathered at the Oscars Church in central Stockholm earlier today to pay their respects to Dagmar von Arbin (pictured, Crown Princess Victoria, 42, and Prince Daniel, 46, at the service)
Crown Princess Victoria arrived alongside her husband and her parents Queen Silvia, 73, and King Carl Gustaf, 76,
They were joined by Prince Carl Philip, 40, and his wife Princess Sofia, 35, at the funeral service earlier today in Stockholm
Crown Princess Victoria arrived alongside other members of the royal family as they prepared to pay their respects to Dagmar
They were also joined by son Prince Carl Philip, 40, and his wife, Princess Sofía, 35.
Younger sister Princess Madeleine, who lives in Florida, was noticeably absent from the proceedings in Stockholm earlier today.
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Crown Princess Victoria arrived alongside her parents and husband Prince Daniel, with the couple walking arm-in-arm to the service.
The mother-of-two, who appeared without her children, looked elegant in a belted black coat teamed with a matching bow in her hair.
Crown Princess Victoria donned a smart black dress with a matching bow in her hair as she arrived at the church in central Stockholm
Meanwhile Queen Silvia donned a smart black cape with a white scarf for the service earlier today
Queen Silvia was among the mourners who looked solemn as they arrived to pay their respects to Dagmar (pictured, walking into the service)
Crown Princess Victoria could be seen shaking hands with the priest as she arrived at the funeral today
Meanwhile Princess Sofia and her husband Prince Daniel walked arm-in-arm into the service in Stockholm
Her sister-in-law Sofia, Duchess of Värmland, donned a fur-trimmed coat dress with black stilettos for the event, teaming her outfit with a wide-brimmed hat.
After the church service, the royal family will move on to a memorial service, which will be held in the Royal Academy of Engineering's party hall.
Dagmar, who was born Bernadotte af Wisborg, had held the title of oldest member of the Swedish royal family before she passed away.
Dagmar was the granddaughter of Prince Oscar Bernadotte, who was King Gustaf V's younger brother.
Dagmar von Arbin, who was the granddaughter of Prince Oscar of Bernadotte, passed away aged 103 just before Christmas last year (pictured, Dagmar in December 2018)
Queen Silvia and King Carl Gustaf appeared pensive as they arrived for the funeral of their relative earlier today
She was a second cousin and friend of the King's father, Prince Gustaf Adolf, making her a distant cousin to King Carl Gustaf, and remained close to the royal family throughout her life.
According to her daughter Cathrine von Arbin, her mother was 'full of life' until she passed away in December.
Speaking to Swedish Woman's magazine, she said: 'She was the best you have had in her life, she was an amazing mother.'
She added: 'It was always full speed of mother. She had many friends and was healthy until the end which is a great joy.
Other attendees appeared pensive as they arrived for the funeral of Dagmar in Stockholm earlier today
Queen Silvia appeared emotional after the service as she departed the funeral of Dagmar von Arbin in the Oscars Church
Princess Sofia donned a smart wide-brimmed hat and a fur trimmed coat for the service in Stockholm today
Prince Carl Philip's wife appeared sombre after leaving the church following the service today
After the service, Crown Princess Victoria appeared pensive as she left the church alongside her mother
Who's who in the Swedish royal family?
King Carl XVI Gustaf (born in 1946) and Queen Silvia (born in 1943) are the head of the Swedish royal family, also known as the House of Bernadotte.
Crown Princess Victoria, Duchess of Västergötland (born in 1977), is their eldest daughter and heir to the throne. She is married to Prince Daniel, Duke of Västergötland, and they have Princess Estelle, Duchess of Östergötland, born 2012, and Prince Oscar, Duke of Skåne, born 2016.
Their eldest son is Prince Carl Philip, Duke of Värmland (born 1979). He is married to Princess Sofia, Duchess of Värmland, and they have Prince Alexander, Duke of Södermanland, born 2016, and Prince Gabriel, born in 2017.
Their youngest daughter is Princess Madeleine, Duchess of Hälsingland and Gästrikland, born 1982, who is married to Christopher O'Neill. They have Princess Leonore, Duchess of Gotland, and Prince Nicolas, Duke of Ångermanland, born 2015, and Princess Adrienne, born in 2018. The couple recently swapped London for Florida.
Princess Birgitta is also a member of the Royal House. She is the King's second sister and the widow of Prince Johann Georg of Hohenzollern.
Princess Margaretha, Mrs. Ambler, the King's first sister, and his third sister, Princess Désirée, Baroness Silfverschiöld, who is married to Baron Niclas Silfverschiöld, and Princess Christina, Mrs. Magnuson, who is the King's fourth sister and married to Consul General Tord Magnuson, are also members of the Royal Family.
The King's aunts, Marianne Bernadotte, Countess of Wisborg, and Gunnila Bernadotte, Countess of Wisborg, are also listed.
