Happy 10th anniversary to the original photograph of "The Dress" and the subsequent internet debate over white and gold or black and blue : r popculturechat 10 years ago today, this dress was posted online, turning into a viral phenomenon. Viewers couldn't decide if the dress was blue and black, or white and gold. It was later confirmed How "The Dress" Became an Illusion Unlike Any Other Scientific American Is The Dress blue and black or white and gold? The answer lies in vision psychology Psychology The Guardian The Internet is obsessed with one question: Is this dress gold or blue?