Is the dress blue or gold? The phenomenon originated in a photograph of a dress posted on Facebook in 2015. The dress was black and blue, but the conditions of the photograph I've been thinking about "the dress" for 10 years. Here's what I've learned. This dress went viral over 10 years ago because everyone was seeing different colors! I see black and blue, others see gold & white, it's the strangest thing! what colors do Sofia CHERIE D Helen Dress Ginger Howard Selections