March 6, 201511 yr http://www.nydailynews.com/news/world/salvation-army-dress-ad-domestic-abuse-article-1.2139796 Salvation Army uses ‘The Dress’ to send powerful message about domestic violence The Salvation Army is using the infamous dress that polarized the Internet last week to send a powerful and clear message about domestic violence. “Why is it so hard to see black and blue?” the international movement’s South African arm tweeted Friday, along with a striking photo of a battered woman, wearing the now-distinct gold-and-white dress. The beaten blonde is covered in black-and-blue welts, representing one out of six victims of abuse, according to the Salvation Army’s campaign to end the mistreatment. “The only illusion is if you think it was her choice,” the message reads.
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