How Does Your State Sales Tax See That Blue and Black (or White and Gold) Dress? You Can Now Buy 'The Dress' In Either Blue And Black Or White And Gold The Science Behind the Dress The New York Times The Science Behind the Black and Blue (or White and Gold) Dress The dress turned 11 and it's STILL white and gold PERIOD. Eleven years later the color swatches are right there and people who see blue and black are proving your eyes lie