Mel C Ties the Knot in Victoria Beckham's Cherished Attire
WHO:
E! News - Melanie "Mel C" Chisholm, Chris Dingwall, Victoria Beckham
WHAT:
E! News - Mel C married Chris Dingwall in a legal ceremony.
E! News - The wedding included a special “something borrowed” from Victoria Beckham.
E! News - Mel C stated she “didn’t feel like a big traditional wedding” was right for her.
WHERE:
E! News - The legal ceremony took place in Australia.
E! News - The wedding ceremony was held at a friend’s lakeside property in Cumbria, England.
WHEN:
E! News - The wedding ceremony occurred on July 18.
WHY:
E! News - Victoria Beckham offered to lend Mel C a dress because Mel C had ordered one that did not fit and lacked time for alterations.
HOW:
E! News - Beckham learned about Mel C's wedding plans during a dinner conversation and offered her dress from her own wardrobe.
(UPDATED July 20, 2026 20:24 UTC)
Melanie "Mel C" Chisholm recently tied the knot with Chris Dingwall in a legal ceremony held at a friend's lakeside property in Cumbria, England, on July 18. The wedding featured a special “something borrowed” from Victoria Beckham, who generously offered Mel C a dress from her own wardrobe after learning that Mel's ordered dress didn’t fit and there wasn't enough time for alterations. Mel C expressed that she didn’t feel a big traditional wedding was right for her, opting instead for a more intimate celebration.