The Dress': More than just a meme by Olessia V RTA902 (Social Media) Medium Corset Dress Gold over Black 36 Nicki Minaj Needs Stiletto Challenge Do Over AFter Wardrobe Malfunction Man behind viral dress photo charged with attempted murder of wife The Washington Post Gothic Punk Leather Plaids Corset Dress No Doubt Inspired Outfits Black 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