Princess Mafalda of Hesse and by Rhine

• Name — Princess Mafalda • Title — Countess Enrico Marone Cinzano Countess Ferdinando Brachetti Peretti • Issue — Tatiana Galdo Polissena Galdo Count Cosmo Brachetti Peretti Count Briano Brachetti Peretti • House — Hesse • Father — Moritz, Landgrave of Hesse • Mother — Princess Tatiana of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg • Born — 6 July 1965 • Birthplace — Kiel, West Germany

Mafalda von Hessen studied at New York University and has a master's degree in design. After graduating, she worked for the Roman costume house Tirelli and the designer Patrick Kinmonth. She has also served as a style ambassador for Giorgio Armani. In autumn 2015, she released her latest collection. She was named in Vanity Fairs 2007 International Best-Dressed List.

Mafalda first married Count Enrico Marone Cinzano on 8 July 1989, but they divorced soon after. The marriage was childless. Second, she married Carlo Galdo on 19 December 1991. They have two daughters. The couple divorced in 1999. Third, Mafalda married Count Ferdinando Brachetti Peretti on 14 July 2000. They have two sons. They were divorced in 2014. She is currently married to Baron Rolf Sachs von Opel, son of Gunther (former husband of Brigitte Bardot).

The authorities additionally record the headings Princess Mafalda Margarethe of Hesse and by Rhine and Princess Mafalda Margarethe of Hesse and by Rhine, Princess of Hesse-Kassel. Her recorded language was German. She was the child of Prince Moritz, Landgrave of Hesse and Princess Tatiana of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg. She married Ferdinando Brachetti Peretti, Enrico Marone Cinzano and Carlo Galdo. 4 children are recorded: Tatiana Galdo, Polissena Galdo, Cosmo Brachetti-Peretti and Briano Brachetti-Peretti.