White & Gold Or Blue & Black? Debate Over Dress Color Rages On 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, I've never understood the white gold side of the dress illusion but after modifying someone else's picture to make this one I can (kind of) see it. : r opticalillusions Is That Dress White and Gold or Blue and Black? The New York Times