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 Ten years ago, a photo of a dress posted on Tumblr sparked a massive debate: was it blue and black or white and gold? Millions argued online, and even celebrities joined in. Scientists later explained Zimmermann Golden Ruffle Mini Dress, Pink Gold Floral, Size 2 10 years ago today, this infamous dress was posted on the internet, causing the viral debate on whether it was blue and black or white and gold. The phenomenon revealed differences in 10 years ago the blue and black dress went viral what colour do you see?