is the dress black or blue return of the Black/Blue illusion and more What color is this dress

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Compare that to an all-black look, which can appear flat

The waist is artfully draped, crafted in a high-stretch fabric with full lining

Think glowing, dewy skin with soft, luminous shimmer that catches the light without overpowering

Other people are deciding that it is less illumination on a white/gold dress (it is in shadow, but more reflective). Scientists understand what is causing the difference in color perception of the dress, but arent sure of what is causing the sharp divide in those who see blue and black and those who see white and gold