Remember, the dress is actually blue and black, though most people saw it as white and gold, at least at first. My research showed that if you assumed the dress was in a shadow, you were much more ...

Surveying 13,000 people, some of whom I found via my writing about the dress on Slate, I found that people’s assumptions about the light source strongly affected the colors they saw. Advertisement ...

Some people saw the dress in the image as being white and gold whereas others saw it as black and blue, leading to vehement disagreements among friends, family members, even monozygotic twins.

This was likely a black/blue dress that was photographed with poor white balance, giving it an ambiguous appearance. But that doesn’t change the fact that some people sincerely perceive it as ...

Let me come out and express my biases out front: I always believed the dress was blue and black—or blue and brown. My co-workers can attest to that. But after talking to a couple of people who ...

She actually saw the dress and told us definitively what color it really is. “I got to the wedding and the mother was wearing the dress,” McNeill said. “Obviously it was blue and black.” ...

The dress managed to sort the Internet into tribes—Kim saw white-gold, Kanye saw black-blue—that felt simultaneously irreverent and deeply personal. Advertisement ...

Given that the visually confusing picture of a black-blue/white-gold dress that momentarily captivated everyone in the world on Feb. 26 was arguably the most viral single story in the history of ...