Countess Sophie of Wessex

Sophie, The Countess of Wessex arrives at the Banqueting House to attend a Royal Gala dinner in aid of Childline and Mission Enfance in London on March 08, 2006. (AFP Photo/Andrew Stuart)

Countess Sophie of Wessex, arrives on the second day of the Royal Ascot at York, Britain, June 15, 2005. (AFP Photo/Paul Barker)

Countess Sophie of Wessex, arrives for a service at London's Westminster Abbey, to mark the 60th anniversary of the end of WWII, July 10, 2005. (AFP Photo/Michael Stephens)

Countess Sophie of Wessex, attends the preview day for the annual Chelsea Flower show, in London on May 22, 2006. (AFP Photo/Carl De Souza)

Britain's Countess Sophie of Wessex, smiles during a children's party at London's Buckingham Palace, June 25, 2006. (AFP Photo)

The Earl and Countess of Wessex, Edouard (L) and Sophie, pose as they arrive to attend a performance of Rossini's opera the "Voyage to Reims" at Monte-Carlo's casino, November 19, 2005. (AFP Photo/Pascal Guyot)

Countess Sophie of Wessex, leaves the 19th Century Monaco's cathedral after attending a Pontifical Mass celebrating the formal investiture of Prince Albert II, November 19, 2005. (AFP Photo/Joel Saget)

Prince Edward of England and Countess Sophie of Wessex arrive at Fredensborg Palace for the wedding banquet. Denmark's Crown Prince Frederik and Australian Mary Donaldson were married at Copenhagen's cathedral. May 14, 2004. (AFP Photo)

The Earl and Countess of Wessex hold their daughter, Lady Louise Windsor, who was born prematurely in early November. The Earl's brother, the Duke of York, took the photograph as the Royal Family gathered at Sandringham for Christmas. (AFP Photo)

The Princess Royal, (R) with her sister-in-law the Countess of Wessex, Sophie, arrives at the gardens of Buckingham Palace to attend a classical concert to celebrate the Golden Jubilee of Britain's Queen Elizabeth II, on Saturday, June 01, 2002. (AFP Photo/Michael Stephens)

The Countess of Wessex on her first solo engagement talks to a youngster after arriving at Heatherside Pre-school Spring Fair, Camberley, Surrey, April 20, 2002. (AFP Photo/ Martyn Hayhow)