Epaulette Tattoo Photo #5084

Common motifs include tassels, ornate borders, and shoulder armor shapes. This guide focuses on style, placement, and practical design choices for Epaulette tattoo.

Illustrative tattoos combine elements of traditional illustration with tattooing techniques, blending detailed linework with expressive shading. The style bridges the gap between fine art and body art.

The upper arm is a classic tattoo placement with enough space for medium to large designs. It's easy to cover with a short sleeve and serves as a natural starting point for a half or full sleeve.