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Tattoo design · Succubus
Crimson Cloak Winged Shoulder Tattoo
A front-facing horned woman with teal-black curls, purple bat wings, and a pleated crimson cloak sits on the outer shoulder.
- Style
- Old school
- Placement
- Arm, Shoulder
- Motif
- Succubus
- Good for
- First tattoo
- Mood
- Color
- Patchwork Builder
- Ready to arrange on a body map
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About this design
What the design shows
This compact color portrait is built around a front-facing woman with two upward-curving red horns. Dark teal-black hair frames her face in thick waves, falling over each shoulder before disappearing behind a large crimson cloak. Her gold eyes, strong brows, red lips, and pale cheeks are kept within a bold black outline. Small purple bat wings emerge behind the shoulders and extend out to either side, each with a curved top edge and three pointed lower lobes. The cloak gathers at a knot below the throat, then opens into dozens of red folds that fan downward to a rounded lower edge. Dark maroon shadows separate the folds and make the garment larger than the head. There are no extra symbols or background marks. The preview places the piece high on the outer shoulder, about thumb-to-palm length, with horns toward the neck and the cloak directed down toward the upper arm.
In this design
- red curved horns
- gold eyes
- teal-black wavy hair
- purple bat wings
- pleated crimson cloak
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Placement
Placement and size
The preview uses the outer shoulder cap, where the small wing span can follow the upper curve while the cloak drops onto the upper arm. This front-facing bust also suits the upper chest, flat calf, shoulder blade, or outer thigh. Keep it near palm height so the eye color, cloak knot, and wing lobes remain readable. At a smaller size, reduce the many cloak folds and simplify some hair waves before altering the red horn pair or the wings' pointed lower edges.
Patchwork
Building it into a patchwork
The saturated red cloak gives this little portrait medium visual weight. It can be the colored center of a shoulder grouping, with small black ornaments held beyond the wing tips. A crescent above a horn, a dark rose below the cloak, or two purple dots outside the wings can pick up its palette. Do not crowd the hair with another face or filled winged icon. Keep a narrow skin gap around the red garment and the wing points so the red fan shape continues to read from a distance.
Small pieces that pair with it
- A small black crescent above the left horn
- A dark rosebud below the cloak point
- Two purple dots beyond the right wing
- A tiny red star outside the left wingtip
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For your artist
Notes for your tattoo artist
- 01Center the cloak knot directly below the nose and mouth.
- 02Keep the red horn curves equal in height and thickness.
- 03Separate the purple wing lobes with solid black lines.
- 04Retain teal highlights in the outer hair waves only.
Made and reviewed
How this design was made
- Design
- Generated with AI image tools under our direction, then reviewed by the Patchwork Tattoos team: a readable outline, the same design in the clean and on-skin views, and a reviewed Builder piece.
- Page notes
- Written from the clean design and the on-skin preview of this exact design, then checked against both pictures.
- Last reviewed
- 2026-10-03
- Your tattoo
- A concept for planning. Your artist will redraw it for your skin, placement and size, so the finished tattoo will differ from the image.
- License
- Free to download and use as the reference for your own tattoo and to share with your artist. Selling the file or republishing it in a collection is not allowed.
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