
Mel B cuts a stylish figure in leopard print trousers as she's spotted on the phone ahead of her wedding
The singing star's ceremony is set to take place today at St Paul's Cathedral.
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Mel B cut a stylish figure in leopard print trousers, while spotted on the phone ahead of her wedding
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Scary Spice opted for a white top and sliders, and donned large sunglasses and a cap
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Leopard print is of course Mel's trademark look
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And ahead of her big day with Rory McPhee, Mel was seen rocking leopard print - a trademark look for the star.
Mel was surrounded by a group of people and seen chatting away on the phone donning casual attire.
Scary Spice opted for a white top and sliders, and donned large sunglasses and a cap as she chatted outside her
luxury
London hotel.
Her appearance comes after it was revealed that 51-year-old Victoria Beckham won't be attending the nuptials.
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But making sure that Mel feels the love, she shared an Instagram tribute post ahead of her big day with Rory.
snap
of her and her bandmate looking all glammed up.
She added the sweet caption: "Sending love to you @officialmelb!
"@rorymcphee is a very lucky man! xx."
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Victoria, as well as fellow bandmate Geri, won't be at the ceremony.
Mel B's hen do celebrations
The MailOnline originally told how
A source said: "Victoria has long standing plans out of the country and she simply can't be there.
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"She adores Mel, they get on really well despite their paths going in opposite directions. It's a real shame.
"There is no issue between them, they haven't fallen out. It's just one of those things."
Meanwhile Geri is said to be absent because of her
The two women had a pretty big falling out when Mel B revealed that she had an
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Mel made the confession while she was being interviewed for Piers Morgan's Life Stories in 2019.
Geri was stunned and upset by Mel's admission, and even more saddened when Mel allegedly did not issue an apology.
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Victoria Beckham shared a gushing wedding tribute to Mel B after it was revealed that she won't attend the ceremony
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Geri is said to be absent because of her tense relationship with Mel
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