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The prince, 29, married Claire Lademacher in her native Germany just outside her hometown of Frankfurt. The civil service was witnessed by the couple’s family members, including Felix’s parents, Luxembourg’s Grand Duke Henri and Grand Duchess Maria Teresa.
Prince Felix of Luxembourg and his wife, German student Claire Lademacher, leave their civil wedding service in a BMW Isetta 300.PATRIK STOLLARZ / TodayFelix is the second son of the duke and duchess, who have five children.
Lademacher's parents also were in attendance at the service. The 28-year-old bride is the daughter of German telecommunications mogul Hartmut Lademacher. She is currently pursuing her doctorate in the field of organ donation ethics at a university in Rome.
The families of Prince Felix and his bride pose after their civil wedding service.Sean Gallup / TodayPrince Felix of Luxembourg and Claire Lademacher make it official with a sweet wedding kiss.PATRIK STOLLARZ / TodayToo cute: the bride wore a chic peplum dress.Andreas Rentz / TodayLademacher wore an ivory knee-length peplum dress with cap sleeves for the civil service. The groom wore a bright red tie beneath his suit.
Tuesday’s ceremony was the first of two for the newlyweds. They are expected to welcome 350 guests during a religious service scheduled for Saturday at a basilia in the South of France.
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