3 skirts handcrafted by K-State students. All of the skirts on display used imported fabrics that came from sustainable resources in different countries.

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One of the skirts made by K-State student was on display on an old door. This skirt was made with fully sustainable fabric in Guatemala.

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Organizer of the event, Emily Pascoe, chats with students before the panel. These students both participated in making their own skirts for the assignment.

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Example of a handmade skirt with a maple leaf pattern, made by a K-State student. The showcased skirts were on display around the store to show off the fabrics and design.

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K-State student, Gigi Oste, explains the elements of her skirt to friends. She handmade her skirt with sustainable fabric made in Guatemala.

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Panel members listen to Amy Kay share her story about sustainability within her store. The members talked about what it was like to start their own sustainable companies as women.

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Panel member Linda Lee talks to students about her company. All panel members talked about their sustainable companies.

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Panel member, Amy Kay, jokes about the struggles in starting her own business. All the members of the panel were able to relate since they each have encountered the same struggles.

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Women with their own sustainable businesses stand together underneath the works of three K-State Students. These woman entrepreneurs spoke to K-State students and staff about their self-started companies.

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