I made a clear infographic to explain what is happening with our perception of the "Illusion Dress" : r woahdude 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 Plus Size After Dark Elegance Dress Set Black 2X Black at Curvy Sense TheDress one year on eight things we learned from the viral phenomenon Social media The Guardian ELI5:Why does this dress appear white gold to some people and black blue to others? : r explainlikeimfive Mennonite Memoir: Fun In A 'Little Black Dress' WYPR