Cuextecatl soldier Based on the codex mendoza showing the 2 captive warrior rank. All limb-encasing bodysuits were called tlahuiztli. This particular uniform being the most demanded by the Triple Alliance as tribute along with the jaguar style uniforms. They came in a variety of colors, the one portrayed being red. Source: Osprey Military Warrior series 32 "Aztec Warrior AD1325-1521" by John Pohl. Illustrator: Adam Hook