The return of the Black Blue dress illusion and more 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 Norma Kamali One Sleeve Drop Shoulder Side Drape Gown in Electric Blue FWRD Electric Blue Leopard Little Party Dress Snow Queen "Defreeze" for @ellenvonunwerthVON x @misssixty Photographer Ellen von Unwerth @ellenvonunwerth Art Director Stylist Frederic SaintParck @frederic_saint_parck Art Director Aicha Sommer @aichasommer Graphics & layout Ulysse Ellen Page Stock Editorial Photo Jean_Nelson #12922591