The Dressing Theory (New Oil and Water) by Takaaki Matsumoto

■ The Dressing Theory

A Practical Oil & Water Routine That Actually Plays


■ The Problem

Oil & Water is one of the most beautiful classics in card magic.
But at the same time, it’s also one of the most misunderstood effects.
• Spectators aren’t used to tracking playing cards
• Following both red and black cards at once is more demanding than it seems
• Even metaphors like red = water, black = oil can create confusion