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Princess Leonor and Infanta Sofía Debut Together at Marivent Summer Reception

This debut reception highlights Leonor’s completion of Atlantic naval training before her final Air Force year, with Sofía poised to begin university studies in political science.

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Overview

  • Princess Leonor and Infanta Sofía joined King Felipe VI, Queen Letizia and Queen Sofía at the annual Marivent Palace reception marking their first collective summer engagement.
  • Leonor borrowed Queen Letizia’s Desigual × Stella Jean dress from the 2023 reception, highlighting a deliberate mother-daughter style mentorship.
  • The 19-year-old princess has just completed a seven-month naval training voyage across the Atlantic and will start her final year at the Air Force Academy in the coming weeks.
  • Infanta Sofía will begin her degree in political science and international relations this autumn at Forward College.
  • Hosted at the royal family’s summer residence since the 1970s, the Marivent reception remains a key tradition linking the monarchy with Balearic authorities.