A dressing system comprising a tape system comprising a first tape (100; 300) comprising: a first major surface with a first tape adhesive and a second major surface opposite the first major surface; a midsection (150; 350) extending in a longitudinal direction, the midsection having a first end (152; 352) and a second end (154; 354); a first leg (160; 360) extending from the midsection at the first end in a first lateral direction (180; 380); a second leg (170; 370) extending from the midsection at the second end in the first lateral direction; and a second tape comprising: a first major surface with a second tape adhesive and a second major surface opposite the first major surface; a midsection extending in a longitudinal direction, the midsection having a first end and a second end; a first leg extending from the midsection at the first end in a first lateral direction; a second leg extending from the midsection at the second end in the first lateral direction; wherein the second tape is applied over the first tape with the first lateral direction of the first tape opposed to the first lateral direction of the second tape; and wherein the midsection of the first tape is aligned with but spaced apart from the midsection of the second tape, wherein the dressing system further comprises a dressing comprising a first major surface, a second major surface opposite the first major surface, defined by a perimeter around a body layer, the second major surface comprising an adhesive; and wherein at least a portion of the tape system overlies the first major surface of the dressing. a tape system comprising a first tape (100; 300) comprising: a first major surface with a first tape adhesive and a second major surface opposite the first major surface; a midsection (150; 350) extending in a longitudinal direction, the midsection having a first end (152; 352) and a second end (154; 354); a first leg (160; 360) extending from the midsection at the first end in a first lateral direction (180; 380); a second leg (170; 370) extending from the midsection at the second end in the first lateral direction; and a first major surface with a first tape adhesive and a second major surface opposite the first major surface; a midsection (150; 350) extending in a longitudinal direction, the midsection having a first end (152; 352) and a second end (154; 354); a first leg (160; 360) extending from the midsection at the first end in a first lateral direction (180; 380); a second leg (170; 370) extending from the midsection at the second end in the first lateral direction; and a second tape comprising: a first major surface with a second tape adhesive and a second major surface opposite the first major surface; a midsection extending in a longitudinal direction, the midsection having a first end and a second end; a first leg extending from the midsection at the first end in a first lateral direction; a second leg extending from the midsection at the second end in the first lateral direction; a first major surface with a second tape adhesive and a second major surface opposite the first major surface; a midsection extending in a longitudinal direction, the midsection having a first end and a second end; a first leg extending from the midsection at the first end in a first lateral direction; a second leg extending from the midsection at the second end in the first lateral direction; wherein the second tape is applied over the first tape with the first lateral direction of the first tape opposed to the first lateral direction of the second tape; and wherein the midsection of the first tape is aligned with but spaced apart from the midsection of the second tape, wherein the dressing system further comprises a dressing comprising a first major surface, a second major surface opposite the first major surface, defined by a perimeter around a body layer, the second major surface comprising an adhesive; and wherein at least a portion of the tape system overlies the first major surface of the dressing.