Loose Women's Denise Welch has confirmed her son Matty Healy is engaged to model Gabbriette Bechtel.The 1975 frontman, 35, sparked speculation he is engaged as he reposted a photo on Instagram that showed his girlfriend, 26, wearing a large black diamond on her ring finger.
Gabbriette, who is also a singer and fronts Nasty Cherry, first shared the photo on her own Instagram story and wrote: “Marrying The 1975 is very brat" and tagged Matty.The pair have been dating for nine months, following his highly-publicised fling with Taylor Swift.
And proud mum Denise confirmed the exciting news today on Loose Women as she said she "couldn't be happier." She added of the stunning model: "She's gorgeous" and gushed: "She is everything I would want in a daughter in law." Denise said: "I have known for a few weeks that Matty got engaged.They went over to see their friends Charli and George in New York.
I woke up this morning to the fact they’ve put it on Instagram. Instagram official, he has got engaged to Gabbriette. Black diamond, he had it made for her and I couldn’t be more thrilled. "She is from Los Angeles, she is absolutely gorgeous, though she has a rat.
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