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Remember, the dress is actually blue and black, though most people saw it as white and gold, at least at first

Layered ruffles throughout

My brain attributes the blue to the illuminant

Famous face: One meme features reality TV star Kim Kardashian, who caused an online sensation when she 'broke' the internet with her post of her own racy magazine cover Disney treatment: This meme adapts a famous line from classic children's film The Lion King Showdown: One film fan re-imagined the plot for the next installment of the Captain America franchise Childhood favourite: A number of Twitter users pointed out the widespread confusion the dress could cause Unimpressed

In 2022, the author of this piece, Pascal Wallisch, spoke with Willa Paskin on the award-winning podcast Decoder Ring to further unpack what we learned about color, science, and viral images thanks to the Dress

National Institute of Health, was one of the first members of the scientific community to offer some insight into the "why" behind the illusion a decade ago