Melanie Chisholm, also known as Mel C, secretly married her partner Chris Dingwall in Sydney, Australia, several weeks prior to a more public wedding ceremony held in England. The clandestine ceremony took place approximately three weeks before the couple's larger celebration.

While details about the Sydney wedding remain limited, reports indicate that Chisholm wore a white wedding dress for the occasion. The English wedding, which followed the secret ceremony, featured a more elaborate celebration. Sources have also revealed a detail about Chisholm's dress for the English wedding: a hidden element of blue, often referred to as 'something blue,' was incorporated into her attire.