The Science of Why No One Agrees on the Color of This Dress WIRED 10 years ago, a simple photograph of a dress sparked a global debate unlike anything seen online before. Posted in 2015, the image caused people to argue intensely over whether the dress The White and Gold (No, Blue and Black!) Dress That Melted the Internet The New York Times Octavia Grant Do yall remember that blue & black white & gold dress? The story for the uploader did not end well. For those that don't remember, here's Instagram