The Infamous White and Gold Dress Turns 10 Today Happy 10th anniversary to the original photograph of "The Dress" and the subsequent internet debate over white and gold or black and blue : r popculturechat In 2015, a photograph of a dress went viral, dividing viewers over whether its colors were blue and black or white and gold. This optical illusion highlighted differences in human color perception The Science Behind the Dress Illusion Eyepic Eye Care Photo finally solves the black and blue white and gold dress debate