A decade ago, The Dress united and divided us. It couldn't happen now. Poynter The Dress: White and Gold or Blue and Black? TikTok Is That Dress White and Gold or Blue and Black? The New York Times Is the dress blue black or white gold? Body Worlds Amsterdam ELI5:Why does this dress appear white gold to some people and black blue to others? : r explainlikeimfive 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