is this dress black and blue The dress' went viral 10 years ago taught us the science of color Why the world couldn't agree

"It would have been nice to have a bit more control, but it's easy enough to say that with hindsight." Buzzfeed say that a reader submitted the photo and that they "take the rights of intellectual property owners very seriously, and if there is any inadvertent issue or misuse, we will work swiftly to correct that." Paul and Cecilia's image was remarkable and unique

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But, given the formality, showing a lot of skin might draw stares from other guests

The dress, or more accurately the photo of the dress, seems to have hit, purely by chance, some kind of perceptual boundary where small differences in how we do this calibration result in a big difference in the color our brains finally spit out

It was a response to the consumer-driven yuppie culture resulting from the eras economic prosperity