Sofia hellqvist wedding dress

Sofia Hellqvist made headlines in 2010 when she was confirmed as the new girlfriend of Prince Carl Philip of Sweden.

Sofia hellqvist wedding dress

Five years on and little remains of the former model and reality TV contestant, who is set to walk down the aisle and marry her handsome prince in June.

Having undergone a profound transformation in the lead-up to her new role as a princess, Sofia has never denied her colourful past.

Sofia Hellqvist has come a long way from her modelling and reality TV show days 

"A lot has been written over the years, not only following our engagement," Sofia previously said in a documentary entitled The Year with the Royal Family.

"For me it's pretty boring, it happened ten years ago and I've moved on with my life. But no regrets, experience shapes a person."

The bride-to-be certainly knows what is expected of her, as she added: "I'