Elisabeth, Princess of Schleswig-Holstein


Elisabeth, Princess of Schleswig-Holstein is the princess consort to the current Head of the Ducal House of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg and the House of Oldenburg, Christoph, Prince of Schleswig-Holstein. Elisabeth is the daughter of Alfred, Prince of Lippe-Weissenfeld and his wife Baroness Irmgard Julinka Wagner von Wehrborn.

Marriage and issue

Elisabeth married Christoph, Prince of Schleswig-Holstein, son of Peter, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein and his wife Princess Marie Alix of Schaumburg-Lippe, on 23 September 1981 at Damp, Schwansen, Schleswig-Holstein in a civil ceremony. Elisabeth and Christoph were remarried in a religious ceremony on 3 October 1981 at Glücksburg, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. On their marriage Elisabeth became The Princess of Schleswig-Holstein with the style of Highness.
The Princess currently runs a business designing silk scarves and fabrics from her studio in Grünholz, the family's residence.

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