What I never understood was if some folk saw the original dress as white gold & some saw it as black blue then how do side by side images like this exist showing them as two WHAT COLOUR IS THAT DRESS THAT BROKE THE INTERNET? By Bandhna Kaur Bandhna Kaur Eleven years ago, a single photo posted on Tumblr sparked one of the biggest internet debates of all time. The dress instantly divided the world, some swore it was white and gold, Abstract Ballerina Oil Painting Original Blue Ballerina Wall Art Girl in Dress Painting Gold Frame Ballet Art Ballerina Painting on Canvas Etsy Israel 10 years ago today, this dress was posted online, turning into a viral phenomenon. Viewers couldn't decide if the dress was blue and black, or white and gold. It was later confirmed ELI5:Why does this dress appear white gold to some people and black blue to others? : r explainlikeimfive