Is That Dress White and Gold or Blue and Black? The New York Times Byte The viral dress, known as "The Dress," appeared differently to people: some saw it as blue and black, while others saw it as white and Instagram What color is the dress? Why do some people see blue and black and some people see gold and white when looking at a single image of a dress? : r askscience Dressgate: If you saw THAT dress as white your brain was working overtime