Mermaid Gold Prom Dresses Etsy I See White and Gold, but the Dress Taught Me How We Shape Our Own Reality by Shaant A Culturated Medium Here's why people saw the dress differently. Remember when the internet went absolutely nuts on the colour of a dress? The dress was blue and black. The original viral poster, Caitlin McNeill, later said it was a black and blue dress The Dress": Why People See White and Gold or Blue and Black