Eye Trick Filter Effects: White and Gold vs. Blue and Black Dress The Infamous White and Gold Dress Turns 10 Today This explains how the blue black white gold dress illusion was possible. But it doesn't explain why some people saw it one way and some saw it the other, and no one seemed to see Black Dresses Princess Polly 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