ELI5:Why does this dress appear white gold to some people and black blue to others? : r explainlikeimfive Blue Black White Gold Dress What Color Is This Dress, Blue Black Or White Gold? Perception Nuremberg, Germany. 09th Mar, 2015. The model of a much discussed striped dress, which has become an internet sensation, is seen in the sun in front of the museum 'Turm der Sinne' ( Prom Dress Style #22321 La Femme Is The Dress blue and black or white and gold? The answer lies in vision psychology Psychology The Guardian