Corset & Bustier Little Black Dresses Nordstrom Neuroscientists Explain Discrepancy Behind "The Dress" Illusion About that dress @nathanfairbairn on Tumblr The Infamous White and Gold Dress Turns 10 Today The actual dress was black and blue. The confusion came from how lighting and color perception tricked people's brains, making some see it as white and gold. It became a viral example The dress is blue. Here's why