Pagoda Canvas Construction for Advanced Bespoke Jackets – ISOT Lesson 13

This lesson explains the canvas construction of the Pagoda jacket and what the body canvas design is based on. Reza explains the draft, layering and purpose of the body canvas used in the ISOT Pagoda Model. This is not the practical canvas-making lesson yet. The purpose is to understand how the Pagoda canvas is designed before cutting and making it, including the role of the body canvas, chest canvas, horsehair, Silesia, shoulder wedge and domette. The Pagoda canvas design shown in this lesson is Reza’s own canvas construction, developed for the ISOT Pagoda Model. In this lesson, you will see: • What the canvas construction of a tailored jacket is based on • How the Pagoda jacket body canvas is designed • How the canvas draft and layering are planned • How body canvas supports the jacket front • How chest canvas and horsehair help build shape • How Silesia, domette and the canvas grains are used • How the Pagoda canvas differs from a simpler jacket construction This is ISOT Lesson 13 in Module 1 of the ISOT Online Coat Making Course. It prepares students for Lesson 15, where the canvasses are cut and made for the Pagoda Model. ➤ GET YOUR PURPLE BOX (TRADITIONAL & PAGODA BUNDLE): https://www.internationalschooloftailoring.com/category/purple-box-bundles ➤ ATLAS TAILOR'S THIMBLE: https://www.tailorsthimble.com ➤ ECLIPSE RULER SET: https://www.internationalschooloftailoring.com/product-page/eclipse-professional-tailoring-ruler-curve-set-in-black // CHAPTERS // 00:00 -