Light Blue Gold Foil Leaf Short Sleeve Gown With Draped Details Adrianna Papell Woman discovers the iconic 'Optical Illusion Dress' that went viral in 2015 at yard sale Times of India The dress was black and blue, but the conditions of the photograph caused many to perceive it as white and gold, creating debate. Within a week, more than ten million tweets had The Science Behind the Black and Blue (or White and Gold) Dress