ELI5:Why does this dress appear white gold to some people and black blue to others? : r explainlikeimfive What color is the dress? Why do some people see blue and black and some people see gold and white when looking at a single image of a dress? : r askscience retrofete Thalia Dress in Metallic Gold,Purple size XXS Delicate Touch Lavender Dress Ella Lisqu Elegant Purple and Gold Caftan Dress Color Block Maxi Rags 'n Prints Is the dress blue or gold? The phenomenon originated in a photograph of a dress posted on Facebook in 2015. The dress was black and blue, but the conditions of the photograph