Here's What Rihanna's Epic Giambattista Valli Dress Looks Like From the Nosebleeds The actual dress was black and blue. The confusion came from how lighting and color perception tricked people's brains, making some see it as white and gold. It became a viral example Color Debate: The Gold and White vs. Black and Blue Dress TikTok Rihanna's Hot Pink Minidress Sparked Internet Pandemonium Who What Wear Illusion Dress Color Black Blue White Gold Black Blue Dress Illusion Color The Dress Original