is the dress gold and white or blue and black So I searched up dress… : r/opticalillusions White and gold or blue

The color difference is unable to be 100% avoided, if you worried, you are always welcome to request the fabric sample

"What's happening here is your visual system is looking at this thing, and you're trying to discount the chromatic bias of the daylight axis," Bevil Conway, a neuroscientist who is now a senior investigator at the National Eye Institute and the National Institute of Mental Health, told Wired at the time

Unlike cocktail attire or semi-formal, which leave significant room for interpretation, black tie dresses have a standard that has been consistent across decades and across every type of formal occasion that carries the designation

Stick to classic colors