Pin by B D on Awesome White gold dress, Yellow and white dress, White dress outfit White and gold or black and blue? Here's why we see this dress so differently Raw Story Owner of the white and gold or black and blue dress reveals all on Ellen DeGeneres Show Express.co.uk ELI5:Why does this dress appear white gold to some people and black blue to others? : r explainlikeimfive Eleven years ago, a single photo posted on Tumblr sparked one of the biggest internet debates of all time. The dress instantly divided the world, some swore it was white and gold, This Dress is Blue and Black, Right? What Colors do You See?