How to Hide a Tattoo

Tattoos are no longer considered taboo, in today’s world tattoos are more common then most people realize. A lot of people will think ahead before getting a tattoo and will have it placed in areas that are concealed by clothing most of the time, but if they choose to get a tattoo in a place that is not always concealed by clothing there are other ways to hide tattoos.

Things You'll Need

  • Makeup
  • Long sleeve shirt
  • Long pants
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  1. How to Hide a Tattoo

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      Wear long sleeves if you have a tattoo that is anywhere between your elbow and wrist is an easy way to hid your tattoo without suspicion. If you have a dark color tattoo on your forearm wear a darker colored shirt. White or light color shirts might let the tattoo be seen through the shirt.

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      Wear long pants if you have a tattoo anywhere between your knee and ankle. Woman who have ankle tattoo and don’t want them to be seen during a job interview or meeting should not wear skirts or pants that sit above their ankle when seated. The best way to cover them is to wear long pants that will not sit higher then the tattoo when seated.

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      Cover tattoos with makeup in the event you are unable to cover them with clothing. There is make up made just for the use of covering tattoos. You will want to start with a neutralizer and need to pick a color that will match your skin tone and will blend well. Use a powder to insure that the make up will not run.

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      Hiding your tattoo is a choice and you need to figure out what the best way is for you to hide or cover your tattoo.

Tips & Warnings

  • Be careful if you hide your tattoo to get the job and you show it later your job my be in jeopardy.

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