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"10 days before the wedding, the pipes burst in Lowe's atelier, destroying the wedding gown and 10 of the 15 bridesmaid dresses

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The study, which involved 1,400 respondents, found that 57 per cent saw the dress as blue and black, 30 per cent saw it as white and gold, 11 per cent saw it as blue and brown, and two per cent reported it as "other"

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Researchers also found that older people and women were more likely to report seeing "The Dress" as white and gold, while younger people were more likely to say that it was black and blue