The wedding of Prince Edward and Sophie Rhys-Jones took place on 19 June 1999. The ceremony was held as a civil service at Windsor Guildhall, followed by a blessing at St George's Chapel. Prince Charles, the groom’s brother, attended the events. Following the marriage, Sophie Rhys-Jones was granted the style of Her Royal Highness.
The marriage marked the formal integration of Sophie Rhys-Jones into the royal family as Her Royal Highness. The couple later had two children, Lady Louise Mountbatten-Windsor and James Mountbatten-Windsor, Viscount Severn. Their wedding combined a civil ceremony at Windsor Guildhall with a subsequent blessing at St George's Chapel, reflecting the structure of the day’s events. Prince Edward’s brother, Prince Charles, was present at the occasion there.