The llawt'u or llawthu (Quechua, Hispanicized spellings llauto, llautu) was an outfit of the ruling Sapa Incas. It was a variety of turban with the colours of the Tahuantinsuyo.
The llawt'u, a symbol of power and belonging within the Inca Empire, was a distinctive head covering worn by members of the ruling Sapa Inca class. Its vibrant colors reflected the grandeur and unity of the Tahuantinsuyo.