What Color Shoes to Wear with White Dress? Vessi Why is it so hard for people to see black and blue?' Salvation Army uses 'The Dress' to talk about domestic abuse Orange County Register Black and White Shoes Formal for Men: Affordable & Stylish MensUSA 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