Paper Doll Costume in Blue and Gold. Blue and gold dress, blue has black striped pattern. Dark brown sash comes down from the waist. Both sides of this paper doll outfit represented What color is the dress? Why do some people see blue and black and some people see gold and white when looking at a single image of a dress? : r askscience The Dress: Black, Blue, White, GoldA Visual Illusion as America Dies I've been thinking about "the dress" for 10 years. Here's what I've learned. The Science Behind the Dress The New York Times You Can Now Buy 'The Dress' In Either Blue And Black Or White And Gold