Black & blue or gold & white? Mystery of the dress solved The Economic Times White and gold or blue and black what colour is the dress? An eyewitness gives a definitive answer The Independent The Independent Women's Blue Dress Blue Satin Tea Length Dress with Black Ribbon Sash, Bridesmaid, Prom, Cocktail Party 8 ELI5:Why does this dress appear white gold to some people and black blue to others? : r explainlikeimfive Leila Navy Blue Mermaid Deep V Neck Satin Long Prom Dress with Appliques Black 4 The actual dress was black and blue. The confusion came from how lighting and color perception tricked people's brains, making some see it as white and gold. It became a viral example