The Science Behind the Dress The New York Times Can you believe its been 10 years already? In 2015, this dress absolutely broke the internet. Some people saw white and gold. Others were convinced it was blue and black. And a decade later? The Original Black Blue And Gold Dress Illusion The White And Gold (No, Blue And Black!) The dress was a 2015 online viral phenomenon centred on a photograph of a dress. Viewers disagreed on whether the dress was blue and black, or white and gold : r wikipedia Black and Blue or White and Gold? How Your Brain Sees 'the Dress' Business Insider