- Source: Yacolla (garment)
Yacolla was an outer garment in the Inca men's clothing that was similar to a mantle worn over the Uncu.
Style
Yacolla was a square-shaped woven cloth worn over the shoulder and tied to the corners of the cloth. Yacolla was made of finer cloth when the royals wore it. "Llicilla" was a woman's mantle held together with tupu pins.
Yacolla was a part of daily clothing and also an item for grave goods.
See also
Tocapu, geometrical motifs used by Incas.
Anaku (dress), a skirt-type draped garment of indigenous women in the Inca Empire.
Cumbi, a fine luxurious fabric of the Inca Empire.
