CWU Alumna Opens Unique Boutique

  • March 24, 2016
Aerial shot of Ellensburg campus

Just off of Snohomish’s bustling First Avenue is a picturesque storefront painted in serene tones of blue and green. Above the door, a sign announces in cheerful cursive and delicate capital letters: Maple + Moss Boutique.

Inside, the fashions that owner Kortney Rasmussen [CWU class of 2010] carefully curates evoke the quaint exterior with their warm colors, soft draping, and inviting fabrics. But the on-trend styles are youthful and pretty, giving the clothes a freshness that is anything but old-fashioned.

[Rasmussen received her Bachelor of Science in Fashion Merchandising, Fashion Merchandising, Retail Information Technology in 2010. She graduated as a Dean's Scholar—putting her in the top six percent of graduates in the College of Educational and Professional Studies.]

Read more of this story in North Sound Life.

CWU News

Barge Hall and Shaw Smyser Hall

CWU Trustees to meet in Ellensburg May 21-22

May 14, 2026 by

Portrait of a Man Looking Forward

Senior BFA exhibition explores mental health, trans experience

May 13, 2026 by

More News

Additional Resources