Optical illusion: Dress colour debate goes global BBC News Yumi Katsura Designer Loft Bridal 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 Yumi Katsura Designer Loft Bridal Science explains how time spent outdoors colors your view of #thedress Los Angeles Times The dress turned 11 and it's STILL white and gold PERIOD. Eleven years later the color swatches are right there and people who see blue and black are proving your eyes lie