Is That Dress White and Gold or Blue and Black? The New York Times 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 The Great Dress Debate: Black and Blue or White and Gold? TikTok Black and blue? Or Optical illusion renews blue and black dress debate nine years on Express.co.uk Happy 10th anniversary to the original photograph of "The Dress" and the subsequent internet debate over white and gold or black and blue : r popculturechat