Vicki Gunvalson made an embarrassing blunder on Thursday, inadvertently sharing a photo of her bare breasts with her 163,000 Instagram followers.
The Real Housewives of Orange County star claims she was merely trying to show her fans the pair of Beats headphones that she received as a gift from Bravo and didn't notice her nude reflection in the image.
Upon realising her mistake, the 52-year-old reality star took to Twitter to say: 'I apologize to anyone that saw the picture and am deeply embarrassed.
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Whoops!: On Thursday morning Vicki Gunvalson posted a photo to Instagram which showed the reflection of her bare breasts
'I'm a human being and we make mistakes. I wanted to shout out to Bravo for my Beats while blow drying my hair and getting ready for work. I clearly couldn't see the reflection when I posted the image.'
In the snap in question, it is quite clear to see the mother-of-two's naked reflection in the plastic casing of the headphones as she holds her smartphone to capture it.
'Thank you #bravotv for my Christmas present, Love these for all my travelling.' she captioned alongside the photo.
Accidental: The 52-year-old Real Housewives Of Orange County star soon took the photo down insisting she just wanted to show the gift from Bravo
'I'm so embarrassed': The star apologized profusely via Twitter as soon as she realised the blunder
Of course Vicki's fans noticed as soon as the risque snap was shared, with one user commenting: 'Are u naked?? Lol umm the reflection Vicki!!'
Vicki's Real Housewives castmate Tamra Judge found the mishap very amusing and took to Instagram to poke fun at her costar.
She said: 'Thank you @bravotv for the BEATS. But what I was really hoping for was nice BREAST (sic) like Vicki . (Sorry I couldn't resist ). #RHOC. Vicki you rock! #ONLYVICKI'
Seeing the funny side: Vicki's costar Tamra Judge poked fun at her friend with a post of her own saying 'Thank you @bravotv for the BEATS. But what I was really hoping for was nice BREAST (sic) like Vicki.'
Season nine of Real Housewives Of Orange County wrapped up in August and Vicki, who has starred in every season since the beginning, recently revealed to Us Weekly that she was forced to film with on-off boyfriend Brooks Ayers.
She said: 'It's really frightening bringing back Brooks into my life publicly,
Fully clothed: Vicki, pictured in May, stars alongside several other well-to-do 'housewives' in the Bravo series
'[Bravo] basically put the gauntlet down and said, "If you don't film with Brooks, then we are reducing your role."
Vicki received critisicm for continuing to star alongside Brooks after his infamous clash with her daughter Briana Culberson.
Vicki and Brooks also had a rocky relationship with continuous rumours that he was unfaithful to the star.
However, since Brooks, 47, was diagnosed with stage 3 cancer this year, the pair are reportedly getting close again.
Reality stars: Real Housewives of Orange County wrapped up its ninth season in August. Pictured (L-R) Shannon Beador, Heather Dubrow, Vicki Gunvalson, Tamra Judge and Elizabeth Rovsek
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