{"id":10687,"date":"2026-07-19T16:30:10","date_gmt":"2026-07-19T11:30:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=10687"},"modified":"2026-07-19T16:30:10","modified_gmt":"2026-07-19T11:30:10","slug":"spice-girls-singer-mel-c-marries-chris-dingwall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=10687","title":{"rendered":"Spice Girls singer Mel C marries Chris Dingwall"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script>\r\n  atOptions = {\r\n    'key' : '644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6',\r\n    'format' : 'iframe',\r\n    'height' : 90,\r\n    'width' : 728,\r\n    'params' : {}\r\n  };\r\n<\/script>\r\n<script src=\"https:\/\/www.highperformanceformat.com\/644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6\/invoke.js\"><\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/wp-content%2Fuploads%2Fsites%2F3%2F2026%2F07%2Fmel-c-copy.jpg?quality%3D90%26strip%3Dall\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Spice Girls singer Melanie Chisholm has reportedly tied the knot with model Chris Dingwall in a romantic countryside wedding. <\/p>\n<p>Fellow Spice Girls Emma Bunton, Geri Halliwell-Horner and Melanie Brown joined Mel C \u2014 also known as Sporty Spice \u2014 for the occasion, according<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.com\/tvshowbiz\/article-15987505\/Mel-C-married-model-boyfriend-Chris-Dingwall-ceremony-Lake-District.html\"> to the Daily Mail<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>Her 17-year-old daughter, Scarlett, from a previous relationship with Thomas Starr, was reportedly the singer\u2019s bridesmaid.<\/p>\n<p>Per the outlet, Chisholm donned a full-length white, backless gown \u2014 designed by Victoria Beckham, aka Posh Spice \u2014 and carried a wildflower bouquet while exchanging vows with Dingwall at the Country House Cumbria in the Lake District on Saturday.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><figcaption>Mel C reportedly married Chris Dingwall on Saturday. They\u2019re seen above in November 2025.  <span class=\"credit\">Bruce Glikas\/FilmMagic<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><figcaption>According to the Daily Mail, they exchanged vows at the Country House Cumbria in the Lake District, pictured above.   <span class=\"credit\">The Country House Cumbria<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module aligncenter wp-block-nypost-editor-primary-tag\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>\u201cIt was a gift from Victoria, they are really close,\u201d a source told the Mail on Sunday of Beckham, who reportedly could not attend due to her presence at the World Cup in the US. \u201cVictoria would have loved to have been there if she could.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>An insider close to <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2020\/09\/21\/victoria-beckhams-only-fashion-show-guests-were-her-family\/\">the fashion designer<\/a> told the outlet that it was her \u201cgreat pleasure\u201d to make the dress for her former bandmate.  <\/p>\n<p>\u201cShe was sad she couldn\u2019t be there because she\u2019s in the US with David and of course the World Cup plans had been set for a long time,\u201d they added. \u201cBut she was wishing her all the best from afar for Mel\u2019s special day.\u201d <\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><figcaption>The bride was joined by Spice Girls Emma Bunton, Geri Halliwell-Horner and Melanie Brown, seen here with Victoria Beckham in 2012.  <span class=\"credit\">Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><figcaption>Though Beckham, seen here with the Spice Girls in 2018, was unable to attend, she reportedly gifted Chisholm with a backless wedding gown.  <span class=\"credit\">Instagram\/Victoria Beckham<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div class=\"single__inline-module inline-module inline-module--newsletter aligncenter inline-module--nypostbusinessunit aligncenter wp-block-nypost-editor-newsletter\" data-source-unit=\"Inline Newsletter Module Page Six Daily\">\n<div class=\"inline-module__inner\">\n<div class=\"inline-module__title-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"inline-module__unsubmitted-title-wrapper\">\n<h3 class=\"inline-module__title headline headline--combo-sm-md\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWant more celebrity and pop culture news?\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n<p class=\"inline-module__cta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tStart your day with Page Six Daily.\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><h3 class=\"inline-module__title headline headline--combo-sm-md\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tThanks for signing up!\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Guests reportedly called the weekend ceremony \u201cperfect\u201d \u2014 despite a herd of cows reportedly running toward the venue as the couple stood at the altar at the \u201cintimate\u201d celebration. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cMel and Chris wanted an understated wedding, she didn\u2019t want a big flashy day but something smaller and very classy,\u201d a source explained, adding that the songstress \u201cswore she would never get married having a big do wasn\u2019t really for her.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>They added that the outdoor setting was \u201cthe perfect venue for them, totally out of the way but in the most beautiful place and everyone had the most fantastic time.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cVictoria couldn\u2019t be there but she loves Mel, and she will have made sure that she sent a beautiful present,\u201d they divulged.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><figcaption>Chisholm and Dingwall, shown above in October 2025, met on the exclusive Raya dating app.  <span class=\"credit\">\/ SplashNews.com<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><figcaption>Chisholm, pictured above with Dingwall earlier this month, once called her now-husband \u201cwonderful.\u201d   <span class=\"credit\">BACKGRID<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>A rep for Chisholm did not immediately respond to Page Six\u2019s request for comment on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2025\/08\/05\/celebrity-news\/spice-girls-star-mel-c-flaunts-ripped-bikini-body-on-ibiza-getaway-with-aussie-model-boyfriend\/\">Chisholm, 52, and Dingwall<\/a> \u2014 who is said to be in his 40s \u2014 first met back in 2023 on<a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/article\/what-is-raya-and-which-celebrities-are-on-the-dating-app\/\"> the high-profile Raya dating app<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Of meeting him, Chisholm said during a November 2025 appearance on the<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=GZ9tuxPlhJI\"> \u201cLife Uncut\u201d podcast,<\/a> \u201cI thought, \u2018Well, he\u2019s really cute. 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