Met Gala enthusiasts were certain that Prince Harry was present at the year's most prominent fashion event.
They later realised it was merely a look-alike.
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex were not anticipated to make an appearance at Monday night's affair in New York.
Numerous individuals were taken aback when Harry appeared to be on the red carpet without his wife Meghan Markle.
However, what puzzled many was that the red-headed man, bearing a striking resemblance to Harry and even sporting his well-known bald spot, was actually employed at the event.
Clad in a sophisticated tuxedo complemented by a black bow tie, the gentleman was observed aiding in the adjustment of the trains of celebrities' dresses.
Many observers of the Met Gala were left persuaded that Harry could have been present, while others were simply astonished by the striking similarity.
Lots of Met Gala viewers were left convinced that Harry might have actually been there, while others were just stunned at the uncanny resemblance.
Taking to X, one viewer tweeted: "Why is Prince Harry’s doppelgänger fixing trains on the #MetGala2024 carpet?? They need to hire him as a body double - even the bald spots are right!"
"Aw they got prince harry working the met gala good for him," tweeted another.
A third asked: "Anyone else keep thinking this is Prince Harry?"
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