Student from KCK places in student apparel contest

Kaitlyn Knight, senior in apparel and textiles, from Kansas City, Kan., won second place in the university wool category at the Apparel, Textiles and Interior Design Student Symposium Showcase of Excellence at Kansas State University, Manhattan.

Knight, a K-State student, was one of several winners who were announced recently.

Winners of the juried exhibit and runway show were announced May 1. The apparel, textiles, and interior design department in the College of Human Ecology sponsored the event.

The exhibition included work from 25 Kansas State University students, nine Kansas high school students and eight garments by guests from Hankyong National University in South Korea. In the runway show, 46 entries by Kansas State University were students were accepted.