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C'mon, it is clearly blue and black ๐
Yes. The people who see white and gold must not register the yellow indoor light of the picture and are probably very outdoorsy people.
Hm, this is interesting - I am indeed "outdoorsy" and could only see "white and gold in shadow". I think this might also be because of the highlight on the right suggesting that it's daylight all around and the dress is in deep shadow, and the blue color is also highly reminiscent of "white cloth in deep shadow". This XKCD helped me clear up the confusion and now if I squint I can see both color schemes:
https://xkcd.com/1492/