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* * * Society matrons exacted their revenge by dressing like shopgirls and maids, reappropriating their little black dresses for the upper crust

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Looking for more of a quirky way to style it, why not go for a 3-piece suit with a floral printed shirt, with subtle colors of course, so as not to look too crazy

Reena Garg, an assistant professor at the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai in New York, said the varied reactions can be explained by how we understand color, noting that the poorly exposed photograph was likely taken with a cell phone camera."If you see the dress as black and blue, you're probably seeing the photo as over-exposed, meaning there is too much light, so the colors in the dress appear darker to you after the retina has compensated," Garg told AFP."If you see the dress as white and gold, you're probably seeing the photo as under-exposed, meaning there is too little light and the colors in the dress appear lighter to you after the retina has compensated."On Friday, after the Internet explosion, 'swiked' asked simply: "What have I done?"Of course, there is an answer to it all