How "The Dress" Became an Illusion Unlike Any Other Scientific American Dressgate: If you saw THAT dress as white your brain was working overtime 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 Dress drama: Blue and black or white and gold? What's the science? Genetic Literacy Project Here's why people saw the dress differently. The Dress Debate Black and Blue or White and Gold British Vogue British Vogue