The White and Gold (No, Blue and Black!) Dress That Melted the Internet The New York Times The Dress Debate Black and Blue or White and Gold British Vogue British Vogue Is the dress blue black or white gold? Body Worlds Amsterdam Ten years ago, a photo of a dress posted on Tumblr sparked a massive debate: was it blue and black or white and gold? Millions argued online, and even celebrities joined in. Scientists later explained This Dress is Blue and Black, Right? What Colors do You See?