Dress tattoo ideas

138 photos and flash · 23% Fine line, 11% Neo-trad · Upper arm most common

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Mixed colour tattoo of a winged fairy with blue wings sitting on a crescent moon with a smiling face, placed on the upper back.
Fairy sitting on a crescent moon on the back
Black and grey fine line tattoo of two stick figures joined by a looping line ending in a heart, on the back of two ankles.
Matching stick figure tattoos on ankles
Two matching fine line tattoos of stick figures joined by a long straight line, one on each inner wrist.
Matching stick figure wrist tattoos
Black lace-patterned fairy silhouette with sweeping wings and a flowing dress, shown as a design drawing on a white background with no body placement.
Lace-winged fairy silhouette
Close-up of a black and grey realism rose tattoo on a woman's forearm, with a silver ring with a turquoise stone on her raised hand.
Black and grey roses on a forearm
Colour neo-trad tattoo on an upper arm showing a woman in a blue dress holding a pink parasol on a tightrope above a green crocodile.
Woman with parasol and crocodile on upper arm
Colour traditional-style pin-up tattoo of a dark-haired woman in a red dress and high heels, draped in an American flag, on the side of the ribs.
Pin-up woman with American flag on ribs
Fine line watercolour tattoo of a fairy with outstretched wings on a lower leg, with blue, green, orange and peach washes.
Watercolour fairy on a lower leg
Traditional style tattoo of two sugar skull figures embracing, one in a black hat with a red flower and one in a polka dot dress, on the upper arm.
Sugar skull couple embracing on upper arm
Colour tattoo on an upper arm of a stylised girl in a dark patterned dress beside a group of orange foxes.
Girl with a group of foxes on upper arm
Black ink drawing of a small girl with her hair in a bun, gazing up as she holds three balloons on strings, drawn on a white background with no body part visible.
Girl holding three balloons, ink drawing
Black and grey pencil drawing of a kneeling anime-style fairy with large sheer wings and flowers in her hair, shown as a tattoo design.
Kneeling fairy with large wings
Black and grey dotwork tattoo on a forearm showing a stippled cloud, an umbrella, a long-dressed figure and a striped cup.
Cloud, umbrella and dress on a forearm
Fine line black ink tattoo of a small girl in a pinafore dress with long hair, placed on the upper back near the shoulder blade.
Small girl in a dress on the shoulder
A woman sits on a dark blanket on sand beside an orange book, showing a dark sunburst tattoo on her upper arm.
Sunburst tattoo on upper arm at the beach
Ink sketch of a young girl with her hair in a bun, holding three balloons, drawn in brown and red ink on a white background.
Girl holding three balloons sketch
Blue, teal and yellow watercolour-style silhouette of a figure with one arm raised, surrounded by splatter dots, tattooed on the upper arm.
Blue silhouette of a figure on upper arm
Two colour tattoos on forearms held together, showing Princess Peach in a pink dress on the left arm and Mario in red and blue on the right arm.
Mario and Princess Peach forearm tattoos
Black and grey shaded tattoo of a fairy with sheer wings on a person's upper back near the shoulder blade.
Fairy with wings on upper back
A woman with curly hair shows a vertical column of black non-Latin lettering tattooed down the centre of her upper back, between the straps of her beaded dress.
Vertical script tattoo down the upper back
Colour traditional-style tattoo on an upper thigh showing a pink gown with blue ribbons, two blue birds, a blue slipper and a small mouse.
Pink gown and blue slipper on thigh
Black line drawing of a winged fairy with long flowing hair and a sheer dress, shown as a fine line tattoo design with no body placement.
Winged fairy in flowing dress
Fine line black ink tattoo of a girl sitting on a swing on the inner wrist, one of a matching pair on a second wrist.
Matching girl on a swing tattoos on wrists
Back of a woman with a black and grey tattoo of Alice holding hands with the White Rabbit on her upper back, with a small blue butterfly near her shoulder.
Alice and the White Rabbit on upper back
Black and grey realism tattoo of a woman with dark bob hair and dark lipstick, framed by a spider web, on the outer thigh.
Gothic portrait with spider web on thigh
Woman seen from behind with a black lettering tattoo in Gurmukhi script across her upper back, between the shoulder blades.
Gurmukhi script across upper back
Black ink winged eagle tattoo across the upper back of a woman in a red hat and red dress, holding a red football against a black background.
Winged eagle tattoo on a woman's back
Black and grey tattoo of a grim reaper in a hooded robe dancing hand in hand with a girl in a dotted dress, on the forearm.
Grim reaper dancing with a girl
Black ink tattoo of a woman silhouette in a dress, leaning back in an oval frame with scrolled corners, on the inner upper arm.
Silhouetted dancer in an oval frame on upper arm
Colour neo-traditional tattoo on a calf of a woman in a green dotted dress holding a pink parasol on a tightrope, with an alligator rising from water below.
Parasol tightrope walker and alligator on a calf
Neo-traditional colour tattoos on two calves, a stag in glasses and a suit on the left and an owl in glasses and a dress on the right, both framed by pink roses.
Stag and owl calf tattoos
Traditional black and grey tattoo of a woman holding a parasol on a tightrope above an alligator, inked on an upper arm.
Tightrope walker and alligator on upper arm
Colour tattoo across the upper back of a fine-line Art Nouveau style woman with autumn vine leaves, grapes and green swirling tendrils.
Art Nouveau woman with grape vines on back
Black and grey floral tattoo on the upper thigh of a woman seen from behind in a red hooded dress.
Floral thigh tattoo on a woman in a red hooded dress
Two coloured stick-figure girls holding microphones, one in a green dress and one in a polka dot dress, tattooed on the tops of a pair of feet.
Matching stick figure girls on two feet
Colour tattoo of a woman in a flower crown and a blue star-patterned dress beside a crescent moon, in blue and teal tones, on the upper arm.
Woman with crescent moon on upper arm
Black and grey cartoon-style tattoo of a smiling dark-haired character holding a saw, with chain-like lettering above, on the lower leg.
Cartoon character with a saw on a leg
Black and grey tattoo of a profile woman in Art Nouveau style, holding a flower sprig, with a circular halo behind her head.
Art Nouveau woman holding flowers
Dotwork and line tattoo of a girl in a patterned dress holding an umbrella with coloured raindrops, across the upper arm and shoulder.
Girl with umbrella and raindrops on upper arm
Small script tattoo on the upper back of a woman in a burgundy backless dress and wide-brimmed hat.
Small script word on upper back
Black outline tattoo of a smiling girl with a bow whose hair is filled with cat faces, on the upper arm, in a simple fine line style.
Girl with cats in her hair on upper arm
Painterly tattoo of a woman with long dark hair in a black dress, with red splashes and black ink drips, on the calf.
Woman portrait with red splashes on a calf