"Bridgerton," the regal drama that entranced Netflix audiences with its lush portrayal of Regency-era courtship, has left a mark that extends far beyond the screen and into real-life events like the Met Gala. The show’s popularity is partly due to the electric chemistry between the Duke of Hastings, portrayed by Regé-Jean Page, and his Duchess, Phoebe Dynevor’s Daphne Bridgerton.

Their fictional romance might have been set in the 19th century, but the pair brought the grandeur of their on-screen love affair to one of the most watched fashion events of the modern world, the Met Gala 2022.

  Not characters, but actors, Page and Dynevor’s presence at the Gala was a testament to the cultural impact of their Netflix series. Donning fashion that echoed the opulence of their Bridgerton wardrobes, the duo captivated the public once more, embodying the elegance and prestige that their characters represented in the show.

While Page wore a sophisticated ensemble that whispered of the Duke's commanding presence, Dynevor dazzled in an attire that would have made the Duchess of Hastings the talk of the 'ton.' Their appearance at the Met Gala wasn't just a statement of personal style but a nod to the show that skyrocketed them to fame.

It was a merging of two worlds, where the lines between the Regency era and the contemporary red carpet blurred, creating a spectacle that resonated with fans of the show and fashion enthusiasts alike.