Featuring 25 Ise Katagami stencils generously loaned by the Yasuhiko and Akemi Saitoh Foundation, this exhibition at Asia Society Texas offers audiences a chance to appreciate an important facet of ...

TOKYO -- A workshop in Tokyo that creates products using a traditional Japanese stencil dyeing technique ... by Tomita Sen-Kogei Co. The paper stencils used to attach the intricate patterns ...

The roots of the art form can be traced back to katazome stencil dyeing often used in textiles, particularly in special items such as patterns for kimono and other fine Japanese fabrics.