Ballgowns, a pole dancer and paper backdrops: Inside the 'horror' Bridgerton-themed ball

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Undercooked food, cheap decor and a pole dancer for entertainment were among the complaints about the unofficial Bridgerton-themed ball, which has gone viral on social media for all the wrong reasons.

Fans of Netflix's popular romance series were let down after an unofficial Bridgerton-themed ball in Detroit were given a less-than-authentic experience. The Detroit Bridgerton Ball was held on Sunday, with tickets reportedly costing between US$150 and US$1,000 . The ball's official website, which is currently down, promised a lot.

"I'm so shocked that this was even allowed!" Other guests also complained about the advertised live music, stating that only a "lone violin player" was in charge of the music. Another guest wrote on X: "Food apparently ran out after an hour, and some was raw. No one was there to pick up plates, so you had to deal with strangers' leftovers yourself.

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