Anchor Tattoo

Anchor tattoo designs have always been very popular, especially among sailors. If a person was seen sporting this type of tattoo design, he was immediately branded as an experienced sailor. Aside from being one of the most common, they are, in fact, one of the oldest designs of tattoos.

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Anchor tattoo were all the rage for sailors. It was often the symbol of a very experienced sailor. Anchor tattoo designs are one of the oldest types of tattoos. However with an interest in all things retro and chic these have come back into fashion. In fact in the tattoo field as a whole retro tattoo designs have been experiencing a resurgence. These retro tattoo designs have come back to life with new more vibrant tattoo colors, designs and placements on the body. This trend originated on the west coast mostly and has even become known as west coast tattoo style.