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 I've been thinking about "the dress" for 10 years. Here's what I've learned. The white gold or blue black dress: The widely published original Download Scientific Diagram Black & blue or gold & white? Mystery of the dress solved The Economic Times TheDress is now available in white and gold and you can bid on it (for a good cause)! FASHION Magazine Gold Formal Dresses Azazie